Buchs weather in May (St.Gallen Canton, Switzerland)

Interested in knowing the climate of Buchs in May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

May in Buchs generally includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 16°C. At night, they generally drop to 5°C.

Precipitation

Buchs in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 197 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 19 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 162 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Buchs. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Buchs, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 197 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 162 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Vaduz, Liechtenstein (4 KM, 2 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Buchs, 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

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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