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Schmitten Weather in May

Schmitten in May averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Schmitten in May

Expect around 20 days of rain based on historical data, with 144 mm (5.7 in) average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Schmitten in May

In May, Schmitten sees low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights drop to around 1°C (34°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Schmitten in May

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 155 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Schmitten in May

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in May. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

May in Schmitten has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Schmitten Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 144 mm (5.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 155 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 45% *  
* Data from: Davos Dorf, Switzerland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in May

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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 (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 Schmitten in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Schmitten in May

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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