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Mendrisio Weather in May
In Mendrisio, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Mendrisio in May
Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 154 mm (6.1 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Mendrisio in May
May in Mendrisio sees highs of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Mendrisio in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 211 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Mendrisio.
Mendrisio Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
154 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Como, Italy (10 KM, 6 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 Mendrisio in May
For Mendrisio in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Mendrisio in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Camping6/10
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