Riederalp Weather in May
May in Riederalp typically sees daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Riederalp in May
Typically, about 20 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 163 mm (6.4 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Riederalp in May
Temperatures in Riederalp in May top out at 9°C (48°F) and drop to 0°C (32°F) overnight. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 0°C (32°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Riederalp in May
The city usually sees around 183 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Riederalp.
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Riederalp Temperature in May
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
163 mm (6.4 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
183 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
43% *
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What to Wear in Riederalp in May
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Riederalp in May. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Riederalp in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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