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Hofstetten Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Hofstetten in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 12°C (54°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.
Rainfall in Hofstetten in May
Hofstetten is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 197 mm (7.8 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Hofstetten in May
In May, Hofstetten gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Hofstetten in May
The city usually sees around 183 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).Our weather planner can help you explore other travel destinations worldwide.
Hofstetten Temperature in May
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
197 mm (7.8 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
183 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
43% *
* Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (17 KM, 10 Miles).
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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 Hofstetten in May
Pack for changing conditions in Hofstetten in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Hofstetten in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
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