Steinhausen weather in May (Canton of Zurich, Switzerland)

What should you pack for a trip to Steinhausen in May? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, Steinhausen typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 19°C. At night, they generally drop to 8°C.

Precipitation

Steinhausen in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 158 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 193 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Steinhausen, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 158 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 193 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 45% *  

* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (21 KM, 13 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?

For visitors traveling to Steinhausen, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Steinhausen.

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