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Sent Weather in May
May in Sent brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 121 mm (4.8 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Sent in May
On average, there are about 19 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 121 mm (4.8 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Sent in May
In May, Sent sees low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights drop to around -1°C (30°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.May in Sent 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.
Sent Temperature in May
Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
121 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
46% *
* Data from: St. Anton am Arlberg, Austria (35 KM, 22 Miles).
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Best Places in Switzerland in May
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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 Sent in May
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Sent in May. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Sent in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Barbeque1/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
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Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Zürich
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12°C (54°F) Engelberg12°C (54°F) Nendaz12°C (54°F) Davos11°C (52°F) Saas-Fee9°C (48°F) Grindelwald10°C (50°F) Zermatt7°C (45°F) Bucket list
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The 5 most scenic train journeys in Switzerland
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