Weather in May in Canton of Fribourg
Planning a journey to Canton of Fribourg this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Canton of Fribourg in May?
Canton of Fribourg is a region in Switzerland. May in Canton of Fribourg generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from mild in Jaun at 16°C to pleasant in Murten at 19°C. At night it cools down to 8°C in Murten and 5°C in Jaun.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Estavayer-le-Lac with an average of 135 mm to heavy rainfall in Jaun with 181 mm. Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Fribourg.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Fribourg enjoys approximately 209 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Canton of Fribourg in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Canton of Fribourg climate page.
Where to go in Canton of Fribourg in May
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Canton of Fribourg?
Fribourg
In May Fribourg generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Murten
In May Murten generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Le Pâquier
In May Le Pâquier generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Gruyères
In May Gruyères generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Albeuve
In May Albeuve generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Canton of Fribourg?
In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Canton of Fribourg with overall tolerable weather in Fribourg. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
On average, the best time to visit Canton of Fribourg is in June, July and August with generally pleasant weather in Fribourg. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.
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