Brienz Weather in May

May in Brienz averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. May is part of the rainy season, with around 200 mm (7.9 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Brienz in May

As part of the rainy season, Brienz sees around 20 days of rain in May, with an average of 200 mm (7.9 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Brienz in May

In May, Brienz gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Brienz in May

The area enjoys a balanced 183 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.

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Brienz Temperature in May

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 200 mm (7.9 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 183 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 43% *  

* Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (14 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Brienz 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Brienz in May

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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More climate data for Brienz

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