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Travers Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), May in Travers brings pleasant temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Travers in May

Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 152 mm (6 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Travers in May

Temperatures in Travers in May top out at 18°C (64°F) and drop to 8°C (46°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Travers in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 209 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Travers in May

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in May. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Travers.

Travers Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
152 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
209 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
* Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (24 KM, 15 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 Travers in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Travers in May

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Camping
    3/10

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