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Vevey Weather in May

In Vevey, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Vevey in May

You can expect rain on roughly 18 days based on historical data, averaging 149 mm (5.9 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Vevey in May

May in Vevey brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Vevey in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 212 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Vevey.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August 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.

Vevey Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
149 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
212 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: Lausanne, Switzerland (17 KM, 10 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 Vevey in May

For Vevey in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Vevey in May

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

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Vevey 3-Day Forecast

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