Zug Weather in May
Zug in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 163 mm (6.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Zug in May
Rain is expected on roughly 18 days, totalling around 163 mm (6.4 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 Zug in May
May in Zug sees highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Zug in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 193 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Zug in May
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during May. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Zug.
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Zug Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
163 mm (6.4 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
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What to Wear in Zug in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Zug in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Zug's climate page.
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