Winterthur in May

6.3out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 18°C. Very wet: about 15 rainy days.

18°CAvg high
9°CAvg low
15Rainy days (119 mm)
14:54 hDaylight
05:54Sunrise · 20:49 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 18°C
  • Very wet: about 15 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.4 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 (±4.4 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

4° -1° J 6° -1° F 10° 1° M 14° 4° A 18° 9° M 22° 12° J 24° 14° J 24° 14° A 19° 10° S 14° 7° O 8° 2° N 4° -1° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 4°C-1°C78 mm 13– – 4.2
February 6°C-1°C69 mm 11– – 4.7
March 10°C1°C82 mm 13– – 5.3
April 14°C4°C85 mm 13– – 6.1
May 18°C9°C119 mm 15– – 6.3
June 22°C12°C113 mm 15– – 6.9
July 24°C14°C106 mm 14– – 7.1
August 24°C14°C108 mm 13– – 7.2
September 19°C10°C91 mm 11– – 7.0
October 14°C7°C82 mm 11– – 6.2
November 8°C2°C87 mm 12– – 5.1
December 4°C-1°C93 mm 13– – 4.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Winterthur in May?

Daytime highs average 18°C and nights about 9°C.

When is the best time to visit Winterthur?

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