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Saxeten weather in May (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

How does the weather in Saxeten usually fare in May? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

May in Saxeten generally includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 12°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 2°C.

Precipitation

Saxeten in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 184 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 20 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 183 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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

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

 

Saxeten, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 184 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 183 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 43% *  
Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (5 KM, 3 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
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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