Kandersteg weather in May (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)
What is the weather forecast for Kandersteg in May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
Typically, May in Kandersteg includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 10°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 0°C.
Precipitation
Kandersteg in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 179 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 20 days of rain this month.Average sunshine
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 183 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Kandersteg. August typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, 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 Kandersteg climate page with graphs.
Kandersteg, 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.
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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