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Birsfelden weather in May (Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland)

What weather conditions can you expect in Birsfelden this May? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

During May, Birsfelden usually has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 20°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 9°C.

Precipitation

Birsfelden in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 127 mm for the month. This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 18 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 188 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Birsfelden climate page with graphs.

 

Birsfelden, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 127 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 188 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 43% *  
Data from: Basel, Switzerland (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in May

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Birsfelden, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Birsfelden.

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