Reichenbach weather in May (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

How is the weather in Reichenbach in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In May, Reichenbach generally has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 13°C. But by evening, they drop to around 3°C.

Reichenbach in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 185 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 19 days of rain are anticipated.

The area enjoys a balanced 183 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Reichenbach. August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Reichenbach climate page with graphs.

 

Reichenbach, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 185 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 183 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 43% *  

* Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Reichenbach in May?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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