Le Locle weather in May (Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland)

Thinking of visiting Le Locle in May? Check the weather first! Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In May, Le Locle typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 18°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Le Locle in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 154 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Past climate data indicates that roughly 19 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 209 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Le Locle climate page with graphs.

 

Le Locle, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 154 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 209 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (30 KM, 19 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.

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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 Le Locle, 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

7/10

Camping

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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