Switzerland weather in May 2025

Expect 16°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 6 hours of sunshine per day in Switzerland in May. Check more long-term weather averages for Switzerland in May before you book your next holiday to Switzerland in 2025/2026.

  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Switzerland (Bern)16
    16°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 18 days with some rainfall in May in Switzerland (Bern)18
    18 days with some rainfall
  • 7°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Switzerland (Bern)7
    7°C min night temperature
  • 15 hours of daylight per day in May in Switzerland (Bern)15
    15 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in May in Switzerland (Bern)0
    No heat & humidity
  • 81 mm monthly rainfall in May in Switzerland (Bern)81
    81 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in May in Switzerland (Bern)7
    7 (High) UV index

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The May weather guide for Switzerland (Bern) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How warm is it in Switzerland in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 16°C in Bern, Switzerland in May, falling to 7°C at night.

How sunny is it in Switzerland in May?

There are normally 6 hours of bright sunshine each day in Bern, Switzerland in May - that's 37% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Switzerland in May?

There are usually 18 days with some rain in Bern, Switzerland in May and the average monthly rainfall is 81mm.

Switzerland May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Switzerland in May 2025. Select a month to view Switzerland sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Switzerland sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Bern.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st May 2025 05:15 19:41
Friday, 16th May 2025 04:54 20:00
Saturday, 31st May 2025 04:40 20:17

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