May Rainfall and Precipitation in Canton of Solothurn
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland in May.
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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.
Canton of Solothurn precipitation in May: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland receive in May?
In May, Solothurn typically receives significant rainfall, averaging around 148 mm (5.8 in). Expect a mix of wet and dry days with occasional showers.
How many days does it rain in Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland in May?
Expect around 18 days rainy days in Solothurn during May.
Is May part of the rainy season in Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?
May is generally a drier month for Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in May in Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?
Based on our records, Olten receives the most rainfall in Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland in May, averaging about 151 mm (5.9 in).
What is the driest city in May in Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?
In our records, Dornach stands out as the driest city in Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland for May, averaging just 134 mm (5.3 in).
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