Nendaz weather in May (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

What does the weather outlook for Nendaz look like in May? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Nendaz includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 12°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 1°C.

Precipitation

Nendaz in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 162 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 20 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 230 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Nendaz. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Nendaz, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 162 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (4 KM, 2 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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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