Evolène Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F), May in Evolène brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Evolène in May
As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 20 days with snow/rain, averaging 138 mm (5.4 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Evolène in May
Daytime temperatures in Evolène reach 9°C (48°F) in May, dropping to 0°C (32°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.
Sunshine in Evolène in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 230 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Evolène in May
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during May. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Evolène. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Evolène Temperature in May
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
138 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
62% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
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What to Wear in Evolène in May
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Evolène in May. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Evolène in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Evolène's climate page.
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