Aargau weather in May
Thinking about venturing to Aargau this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Aargau in May?
Aargau is a region in Switzerland. May in Aargau generally has temperatures that range from moderate to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is moderate in Blankenburg at 14°C to pleasant in Baden at 20°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Baden and 3°C in Blankenburg.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Bad Zurzach with an average of 131 mm to heavy rainfall in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) with 207 mm. Meanwhile, Baden enjoys approximately 193 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.
For specific regional insights in Aargau for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Aargau climate page.
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Popular destinations in Aargau
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Aargau?
Average weather in Baden
In May Baden generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Aarau
In May Aarau generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Bad Zurzach
In May Bad Zurzach generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Rheinfelden
In May Rheinfelden generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Beinwil
In May Beinwil generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Aargau?
We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Aargau with overall pleasant weather in Baden. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly pleasant weather in Baden. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.
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