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Bagnes Weather in May

During May, Bagnes experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 1°C (34°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 151 mm (5.9 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Bagnes in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 20 days of rain, averaging 151 mm (5.9 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Bagnes in May

In May, Bagnes gets low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights cool to around 1°C (34°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Bagnes in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 230 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

Wind Speed in Bagnes in May

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during May. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

May in Bagnes has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Bagnes Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 151 mm (5.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 230 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bagnes in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Bagnes in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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