Grindelwald Weather in May

What's the weather like in Grindelwald (Bern) in May 2024?

The climate in Grindelwald during May can be summarized as cold and wet.

May is in the spring in Grindelwald and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (36°F), whilst at night -4°C (26°F) is normal.

Grindelwald weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 2.3°C 36.1°F
Nightly temperature -3.5°C 25.7°F
Average temperature -0.6°C 30.9°F
Daily sunshine 5.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 157 mm 6.2 ins
Rainy days 21 days
Sea temperature 16.3°C 61.3°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average May is the 4th wettest month of the year in Grindelwald with around 157mm 6.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Grindelwald

Grindelwald average temperature in May

May rainfall

Grindelwald average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Grindelwald average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Grindelwald in May 2024.

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Grindelwald weather stats

Grindelwald weather statistics
Hottest month: July 8.1°C 46.6°F
Driest month: February 124mm 4.9ins
Sunniest month: October 5.9hrs
Coldest month: January -6.2°C 20.8°F
Wettest month: August 192mm 7.6ins
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