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Sornico weather in May (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

Curious about the climate in Sornico this May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Sornico generally includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 12°C. But by evening, they drop to around 3°C.

Precipitation

Sornico in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 171 mm for the month. You can typically expect 20 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 211 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Sornico. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Sornico, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 171 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 211 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47% *  
* Data from: Lucarno, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 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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