The weather in May in Fribourg
Looking for sun and warm weather? May isn’t a good month to be in Fribourg. 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 Fribourg, 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 Fribourg
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Fribourg. 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 Fribourg with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 12°C to a high of 21°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 11°C.
Temperature records
With 29°C in 2022, Fribourg reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 4°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -3°C to a highest value of 18°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In May, there is an average of 116 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. Of the total precipitation, about 1,0 cm falls as snow in May. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
May weather comparison
Fribourg | New York | |
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Average temperature | 17°C | 22°C |
Max. temperature | 21°C | 28°C |
Min. temperature | 6°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 116 mm | 105 mm |
Rainy days | 15 days | 14 days |
Total snowfall | 1,0 cm | 0 cm |
Snowy days | 1 day | 0 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Fribourg with cool temps, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights around 8°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 17°C, with nights around 8°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Fribourg is around 20°C, while nighttime temps are about 10°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 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 Fribourg, Switzerland. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Fribourg
Temperature in May in Fribourg over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Fribourg, 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 Fribourg
Total precipitation in May in Fribourg over the years
Daily Snowfall in May in Fribourg
Snowfall in May in Fribourg per year
Daily UV index in May in Fribourg
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Fribourg, 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 Fribourg by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Fribourg. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.