Obergesteln weather in May (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Planning a trip to Obergesteln in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In May, Obergesteln generally has low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 7°C, while nights can cool down to about -1°C.

Obergesteln in May usually receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 166 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 20 days.

The area enjoys a balanced 183 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Obergesteln, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 166 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 183 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 43% *  

* Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in May

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in May and which places have the best weather 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 Obergesteln in May?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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