Sankt Gallen Weather in May

What's the weather like in Sankt Gallen (Saint Gallen) in May 2024?

The climate in Sankt Gallen during May can be summarized as mild and damp.

May is in the spring in Sankt Gallen and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

Sankt Gallen weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 16.2°C 61.2°F
Nightly temperature 6.8°C 44.2°F
Average temperature 11.5°C 52.7°F
Daily sunshine 6.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 108 mm 4.2 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 15.7°C 60.2°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 8.3kph 5 mph

On average May is the 4th wettest month of the year in Sankt Gallen with around 108mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Sankt Gallen

Sankt Gallen average temperature in May

May rainfall

Sankt Gallen average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Sankt Gallen 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 Sankt Gallen in May 2024.

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Sankt Gallen weather stats

Sankt Gallen weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.7°C 71.1°F
Driest month: February 58mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: July 8hrs
Coldest month: January 1.5°C 34.7°F
Wettest month: July 132mm 5.2ins
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