Kloten Weather in May
May in Kloten typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Kloten in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated, with 129 mm (5.1 in) on average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Kloten in May
May in Kloten brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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 Kloten in May
The city usually sees around 193 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Kloten in May
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in May. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Kloten.
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Kloten Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
129 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
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What to Wear in Kloten in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Kloten 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 Kloten's climate page.
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