Saas Weather in May
May in Saas brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights dropping to 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 168 mm (6.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Saas in May
This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 168 mm (6.6 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 Saas in May
Saas in May gets highs of 12°C (54°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 2°C (36°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 Saas in May
The city usually sees around 155 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Wind Speed in Saas in May
May sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Saas. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Saas Temperature in May
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
168 mm (6.6 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
155 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
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What to Wear in Saas in May
Pack for changing conditions in Saas in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Saas in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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