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Genolier Weather in May

May in Genolier averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 146 mm (5.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Genolier in May

Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 146 mm (5.7 in) average. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Genolier in May

In May, Genolier gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 9°C (48°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Genolier in May

There are approximately 211 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September 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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Genolier Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 146 mm (5.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
SunshineSunshine 211 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (25 KM, 16 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in May

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Genolier 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Genolier in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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