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Simplon Dorf Weather in May

May in Simplon Dorf brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights dropping to 1°C (34°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Simplon Dorf in May

Simplon Dorf is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 191 mm (7.5 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Simplon Dorf in May

May in Simplon Dorf brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Simplon Dorf in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 160 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

May in Simplon Dorf has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Simplon Dorf Temperature in May

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
191 mm (7.5 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (30 KM, 18 Miles).

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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 Simplon Dorf in May

Pack for changing conditions in Simplon Dorf 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! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Simplon Dorf 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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