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Vira weather in May (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

How's the weather trend in Vira as May approaches? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In May, Vira tends to experience moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 18°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Vira in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 171 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 19 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 209 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Vira, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 171 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
SunshineSunshine 209 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 51% *  
* Data from: Locarno, Switzerland (4 KM, 2 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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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 Vira, 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
7/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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