Weather in May in St.Gallen Canton
Planning a journey to St.Gallen Canton 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 St.Gallen Canton in May?
St.Gallen Canton is a region in Switzerland. May in St.Gallen Canton generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is mild in Bad Ragaz at 15°C and pleasant in Wil at 19°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 10°C in Wil and 4°C in Bad Ragaz.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Wil with an average of 148 mm to heavy rainfall in Unterterzen with 217 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 162 hours of sunlight anticipated in Bad Ragaz. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For specific regional insights in St.Gallen Canton for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our St.Gallen Canton climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in St.Gallen Canton?
Bad Ragaz
In May Bad Ragaz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Amden
In May Amden generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Unterwasser
In May Unterwasser 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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Wildhaus
In May Wildhaus 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 poor that month.
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Alt Sankt Johann
In May Alt Sankt Johann 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 St.Gallen Canton?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Bad Ragaz, May may not be the ideal time to visit St.Gallen Canton.
On average, the best time to visit St.Gallen Canton is in July, August and September with generally unpleasant weather in Bad Ragaz.
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