Richterswil weather in May (Canton of Zurich, Switzerland)
What can you expect from the weather in Richterswil during May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Richterswil generally has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 18°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 7°C.
Richterswil in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 172 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 18 days of rain.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 193 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Richterswil climate page with graphs.
Richterswil, monthly averages in May
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So, what should you wear in Richterswil in May?
For visitors traveling to Richterswil, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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