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Orbe Weather in May
May in Orbe typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Orbe in May
You can expect rain on roughly 18 days based on historical data, averaging 145 mm (5.7 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Orbe in May
May in Orbe sees highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Orbe in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 212 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Orbe.
Orbe Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
145 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
212 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: Lausanne, Switzerland (23 KM, 14 Miles).
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Best Places in Switzerland in May
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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 Orbe in May
For Orbe 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Orbe in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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