The weather in May in Escholzmatt

Looking for sun and warm weather? May isn’t a good month to be in Escholzmatt. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Escholzmatt, Switzerland. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Daily weather in May for Escholzmatt

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Escholzmatt. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

Average temperatures

It's cool to moderate in May in Escholzmatt with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 10°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 4°C and 9°C.

Temperature records

With 28°C in 2022, Escholzmatt reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 1°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -3°C to a highest value of 15°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In May, there is an average of 173 mm of precipitation, spread over 21 days. Of the total precipitation, about 1,9 cm falls as snow in May. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

May weather comparison

  Escholzmatt New York
Average temperature 16°C 22°C
Max. temperature 20°C 28°C
Min. temperature 4°C -5°C
Total precipitation 173 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 21 days 14 days
Total snowfall 1,9 cm 0 cm
Snowy days 1 day 0 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Escholzmatt with cool temps, averaging around 15°C during the day and nights around 6°C.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 15°C, with nights around 7°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Escholzmatt is around 19°C, while nighttime temps are about 9°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in May in Escholzmatt, Switzerland. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in May in Escholzmatt

Temperature in May in Escholzmatt over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Escholzmatt, Switzerland. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in May in Escholzmatt

Total precipitation in May in Escholzmatt over the years

Daily Snowfall in May in Escholzmatt

Snowfall in May in Escholzmatt per year

Daily UV index in May in Escholzmatt

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Escholzmatt, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Escholzmatt by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Escholzmatt. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.