Nyon weather in May (Vaud, Switzerland)

What does the weather outlook for Nyon look like in May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Nyon generally includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 18°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 9°C.

Precipitation

Nyon in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 145 mm for the month. As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 17 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

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

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, 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 Nyon climate page with graphs.

 

Nyon, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 145 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 211 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (20 KM, 12 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Nyon, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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