May Rainfall and Precipitation in Canton of Glarus

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Canton of Glarus, Switzerland in May.

Canton of Glarus, Switzerland, a region in Switzerland, experiences in May precipitation ranging from a heavy 198 mm (7.8 in) in Elm to a heavy 210 mm (8.3 in) in Filzbach.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Canton of Glarus precipitation in May: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Canton of Glarus, Switzerland receive in May?

In Canton of Glarus, Switzerland, May is a prominent month within the rainy season. It might not be the ideal month to visit. Braunwald experiences fluctuating weather conditions in May, often marked by frequent rainfall that averages around 203 mm (8 in).

How many days does it rain in Canton of Glarus, Switzerland in May?

Rainfall in Braunwald typically falls on roughly 20 days days in May.

Is May part of the rainy season in Canton of Glarus, Switzerland?

Yes, the rainy season in Canton of Glarus, Switzerland includes May. Plan for periodic rainfall during your visit.

What is the wettest city in May in Canton of Glarus, Switzerland?

Based on our records, Filzbach receives the most rainfall in Canton of Glarus, Switzerland in May, averaging about 210 mm (8.3 in).

What is the driest city in May in Canton of Glarus, Switzerland?

Based on our database, Elm sees the least rainfall in Canton of Glarus, Switzerland in May, with around 198 mm (7.8 in) on average.

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