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Le Locle Weather in May

Le Locle in May averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Le Locle in May

Known for its heavy rain, this month often brings intense downpours. Carrying a poncho is recommended to keep dry. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain, averaging 154 mm (6.1 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Le Locle in May

Daytime highs in Le Locle in May reach 18°C (64°F), with nights around 8°C (46°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Le Locle in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 209 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Le Locle.

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Le Locle Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 154 mm (6.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 209 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47% *  
* Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (30 KM, 19 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 Le Locle 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Le Locle in May

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

Swimming
7/10
Camping
3/10

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