Glarus in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Glarus in may 2025
The weather in Glarus in may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
very bad weather 2041.6cm
Weather at 6am
40°F
Snow showers
38% of time
24%
17%
7%
Weather at 12pm
49°F
Clear/Sunny
22% of time
21%
18%
15%
Weather at 6pm
45°F
Snow showers
24% of time
18%
16%
15%
Weather at 3am
41°F
34%
17%
17%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Glarus in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Glarus in may.
The climate of Glarus in may is very bad
The weather in may in Glarus is wet (with 16.5in of rainfall over 17 days). Unfortunately, the weather conditions is worsening than the previous month since in april there is an average of 8.6in of rainfall over 11 days.
The climate is fairly cool in this location may, but it is liveable when dressing hot. The thermometer averaged maximum of 50°F. The minimum is 40°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Glarus is 45°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Glarus in the month of may with a maximum record of 72°F in 2009 and a minimum record of 20°F in 2019. You can expect to have about 7 days with temperatures below 32°F, or 23% of time.
In may in Glarus, the days on average last 15:05. The sun rises at 04:48 and sunset is at 19:53.
With an unfavorable weather, may is not recommended to go in Glarus.
May: another location in Switzerland?
If you want to go to Switzerland in may, there are destinations with better weather than Glarus:
In may, Zurich, Basel, Bern, Lausanne, Lugano and Kloten have good weather.
Finally, Fribourg, Geneva, Lucerne, Aarau, Bellinzona and Locarno have a tolerable climate, but better than Glarus.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Glarus in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements of the past years of the month of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 40°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 72°F (2009) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 20°F (2019) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 7 day(s) (23%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 11km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 16.5in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 17 day(s) (56%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 5.5in (2011) | ||||
| Snowfall | 2041.6cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 90% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.12km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 59% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:48 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:53 | ||||
| Length of day | 15:05 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Glarus in may 2024:
49°F to 70°F
47°F to 52°F
41°F to 54°F
43°F to 58°F
49°F to 59°F
49°F to 58°F
47°F to 50°F
47°F to 50°F
43°F to 61°F
45°F to 67°F
47°F to 70°F
50°F to 70°F
52°F to 68°F
50°F to 72°F
52°F to 61°F
49°F to 61°F
43°F to 58°F
47°F to 67°F
47°F to 67°F
50°F to 70°F
49°F to 54°F
50°F to 56°F
50°F to 52°F
47°F to 65°F
47°F to 63°F
50°F to 70°F
54°F to 63°F
50°F to 65°F
50°F to 63°F
50°F to 58°F
45°F to 49°F
Map: other cities in Switzerland in may
Cities near Glarus:
| Rapperswil in may | good weather |
| Flims in may | tolerable weather |
| Schwyz in may | bad weather |
| Buchs in may | tolerable weather |
| Disentis in may | bad weather |
| Chur in may | bad weather |
| Gossau in may | tolerable weather |
| Zug in may | tolerable weather |
| Wil in may | good weather |
| Naturpark Beverin in may | very bad weather |
| Altstatten in may | tolerable weather |
| Zurich in may | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Glarus
perfect weather
good
tolerable
bad
very bad
Weather data for Glarus in may:
Weather data for Glarus for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Glarus. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Glarus can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Glarus.