Champex weather in May (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)
Looking to travel to Champex in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Champex typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 11°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 1°C.
Champex in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 147 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 20 days.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 202 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Champex. July and August 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 Champex climate page with graphs.
Champex, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
11°C
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
147 mm
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Switzerland in May
Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in Champex in May?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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