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Plaffeien Weather in May

In Plaffeien, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Plaffeien in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 19 days of rain are anticipated, with 168 mm (6.6 in) on average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Plaffeien in May

Temperatures in Plaffeien in May top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 7°C (45°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Plaffeien in May

There are approximately 195 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

For Plaffeien itself, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Plaffeien Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
168 mm (6.6 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
195 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
* Data from: Bern, Switzerland (25 KM, 16 Miles).

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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 Plaffeien in May

For Plaffeien 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Plaffeien in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10

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