Mendrisio weather in May (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

Thinking of visiting Mendrisio in May? Check the weather first! Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In May, Mendrisio usually has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 21°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Mendrisio in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 154 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 211 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Mendrisio.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Mendrisio. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, 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 Mendrisio climate page with graphs.

 

Mendrisio, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 154 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 211 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Como, Italy (10 KM, 6 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 Mendrisio, 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

6/10

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