Engelberg weather in May (Obwalden, Switzerland)
Interested in knowing the climate of Engelberg in May? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
The month of May in Engelberg typically brings moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 12°C, while nights can cool down to about 3°C.
Precipitation
Engelberg in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 179 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 20 days will see rain.Average sunshine
The month brings about 156 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Engelberg. September generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Engelberg climate page with graphs.
Engelberg, monthly averages in May
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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So, what should you wear in this month?
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.
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