Steffisburg weather in May (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

Is May a good time to explore Steffisburg weather-wise? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In May, Steffisburg typically experiences moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 16°C, cooling off to about 6°C at night.

Precipitation

Steffisburg in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 186 mm for the month. Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 183 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Steffisburg. August typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, 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 Steffisburg climate page with graphs.

 

Steffisburg, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 186 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 183 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 43% *  

Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (22 KM, 14 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

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