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Rothrist Weather in May

During May, Rothrist experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 152 mm (6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Rothrist in May

On average, there are about 18 days with rain during this month, averaging 152 mm (6 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Rothrist in May

Daytime temperatures in Rothrist reach 19°C (66°F) in May, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Rothrist in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 188 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Rothrist Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
152 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
43% *
* Data from: Basel, Switzerland (35 KM, 22 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Rothrist in May

For Rothrist in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Rothrist in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Camping
    3/10

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