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Zurich weather in May

Weather in Zurich: May

Average day temperature: 65.0°F
Average night temperature: 46.0°F
Sea water temperature: 55.8°F
Number of sunny days: 11 days
Day length: 14.5 - 15.7 hours
Number of rainy days: 6 days
Precipitation totals: 3.2 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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2024
2023
2022

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 75°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 40°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 62.8°F and 48.4°F.

Sea water temperature in Zurich in May, °F

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2022

The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 58.6°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 61.9°F and 53.8°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in May are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Zurich in May is 3.5 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 4.7 mph It makes May one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 6.5.

Best time for vacation in Zurich

Sunniest months:
August 17 days
July 15 days
September 14 days
Warmest months:
July 76.8 °F
August 76.5 °F
June 74.1 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 69.7 °F
July 68.9 °F
September 65.2 °F
Coldest months:
January 38.0 °F
December 39.6 °F
February 42.0 °F
Rainiest months:
May 6 days
July 6 days
June 6 days
Windiest months:
March 5.0 mph
May 4.9 mph
February 4.8 mph

Zurich on a weather map

Zurich
+37°F
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Feels like: +37°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Zurich
Local time: 18:46
November 14, thursday
2100
36°F
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2 mph
November 15, friday
0000
34°F
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2 mph
0300
32°F
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2 mph
0600
30°F
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2 mph
0900
36°F
SW
1 mph
1200
45°F
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2 mph
1500
46°F
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2 mph
1800
36°F
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1 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F