Weather in May in Nidwalden
Planning a getaway to Nidwalden this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Nidwalden in May?
Nidwalden is a region in Switzerland. May in Nidwalden generally has mild temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 15°C and nighttime temperatures around 5°C in Emmetten. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Nidwalden in May, check out the map below.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Nidwalden, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Emmetten with an average of 185 mm to heavy rainfall in Hergiswil with 192 mm.Average sunshine
The city Emmetten usually sees around 156 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Nidwalden climate page.
Where to go in Nidwalden in May
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Nidwalden?
Emmetten
In May Emmetten generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Buochs
In May Buochs 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 poor that month.
Beckenried
In May Beckenried 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 poor that month.
Stans
In May Stans 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 poor that month.
Stansstad
In May Stansstad 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 poor that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Nidwalden?
In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Nidwalden due to the typically poor weather in Emmetten.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July, August and September offering mostly unpleasant weather in Emmetten.
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