May Rainfall and Precipitation in Canton of Schaffhausen

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

Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland, a region in Switzerland, experiences high precipitation in May, ranging from 113 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall in Busingen am Hochrhein to 121 mm (4.8 in) in Hallau. May typically stands out as the wettest month of the year in Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland.

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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 Schaffhausen precipitation in May: frequently asked questions

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

Schaffhausen often experiences a notable amount of rain in May, with an average of about 114 mm (4.5 in). The city's weather is known to change unexpectedly because of these showers.

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

Schaffhausen sees roughly 18 days rainy days during May.

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

May is generally a drier month for Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland, falling outside the main rainy season.

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

Looking at our data, Hallau tops the wettest-cities list in Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland for May, with monthly rainfall averaging 121 mm (4.8 in).

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

Busingen am Hochrhein is the driest city we have data for in Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland in May, with monthly rainfall close to 113 mm (4.4 in).

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