Clarens Weather in May
Clarens in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 161 mm (6.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Clarens in May
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 161 mm (6.3 in) average 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 Clarens in May
Clarens in May gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Clarens in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 212 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Clarens Temperature in May
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
161 mm (6.3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
212 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
Best Places in Switzerland in May
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What to Wear in Clarens in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Clarens in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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