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Versoix Weather in May

May in Versoix brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Versoix in May

With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 149 mm (5.9 in). 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 Versoix in May

Daytime temperatures in Versoix reach 19°C (66°F) in May, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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 Versoix in May

The city usually sees around 211 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 13°C (55°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Versoix Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 13°C (55°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 149 mm (5.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
SunshineSunshine 211 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in May

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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 (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 Versoix 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 13°C (55°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Versoix in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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