Gonten weather in May (Switzerland)

Is Gonten a good destination in May, weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Gonten generally includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 18°C. But by evening, they drop to around 7°C.

Precipitation

Gonten in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 192 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 18 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 188 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, 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 Gonten climate page with graphs.

 

Gonten, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 192 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 42% *  

Data from: St. Gallen, Switzerland (11 KM, 6 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Gonten, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Gonten.

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