Meggen weather in May (Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland)

What kind of weather does May bring to Meggen? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In May, Meggen typically experiences moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 17°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 7°C.

Precipitation

Meggen in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 184 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 18 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 156 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Meggen. September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, 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 Meggen climate page with graphs.

 

Meggen, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 184 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 156 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 45% *  

Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (28 KM, 17 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 Meggen, 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

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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