Neuchâtel in May

5.6out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 17°C. Very wet: about 17 rainy days.

17°CAvg high
8°CAvg low
17Rainy days (142 mm)
14:51 hDaylight
06:03Sunrise · 20:54 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 17°C
  • Very wet: about 17 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.7 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

3° -2° J 4° -2° F 9° 1° M 13° 4° A 17° 8° M 20° 11° J 23° 13° J 22° 13° A 18° 9° S 13° 6° O 7° 2° N 4° -1° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 3°C-2°C99 mm 13– – 3.9
February 4°C-2°C89 mm 12– – 4.3
March 9°C1°C98 mm 14– – 4.9
April 13°C4°C105 mm 15– – 5.5
May 17°C8°C142 mm 17– – 5.6
June 20°C11°C135 mm 17– – 6.3
July 23°C13°C143 mm 17– – 6.6
August 22°C13°C138 mm 16– – 6.7
September 18°C9°C109 mm 13– – 6.5
October 13°C6°C107 mm 13– – 5.8
November 7°C2°C107 mm 14– – 4.7
December 4°C-1°C117 mm 14– – 3.8

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Neuchâtel in May?

Daytime highs average 17°C and nights about 8°C.

When is the best time to visit Neuchâtel?

The best months are August, July, September, June.