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Mase Weather in May

Mase in May sees low temperatures, with highs around 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 149 mm (5.9 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Mase in May

With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data, with 149 mm (5.9 in) average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Mase in May

May in Mase sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) overnight. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Mase in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 230 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Mase in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

May in Mase can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Mase Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 149 mm (5.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 230 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in May

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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 (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 Mase in May

Pack for changing conditions in Mase 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Mase in May

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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