Saint-Léonard weather in May (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

How does the May weather in Saint-Léonard compare to other months? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Saint-Léonard includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 12°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 2°C.

Precipitation

Saint-Léonard in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 156 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 19 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 230 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

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

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

 

Saint-Léonard, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 156 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in May

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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