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

Clear/Sunny

24%

Partly Cloudy

17%

Fog

7%

Weather at 12pm
49°F

Snow showers

21%

Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder

18%

Partly Cloudy

15%

Weather at 6pm
45°F

Clear/Sunny

18%

Heavy rain

16%

Moderate rain at times

15%

Weather at 3am
41°F

Snow showers

34%

Clear/Sunny

17%

Fog

17%

Partly Cloudy

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.

more information about Switzerland's weather in may


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:

01-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
49°F to 70°F
02-05-2024
Light rain shower
47°F to 52°F
03-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
41°F to 54°F
04-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
43°F to 58°F
05-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
49°F to 59°F
06-05-2024
Light rain
49°F to 58°F
07-05-2024
Light rain shower
47°F to 50°F
08-05-2024
Light rain shower
47°F to 50°F
09-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
43°F to 61°F
10-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
45°F to 67°F
11-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
47°F to 70°F
12-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
50°F to 70°F
13-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
52°F to 68°F
14-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
50°F to 72°F
15-05-2024
Light rain shower
52°F to 61°F
16-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
49°F to 61°F
17-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
43°F to 58°F
18-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
47°F to 67°F
19-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
47°F to 67°F
20-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
50°F to 70°F
21-05-2024
Light rain
49°F to 54°F
22-05-2024
Light rain shower
50°F to 56°F
23-05-2024
Light rain shower
50°F to 52°F
24-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
47°F to 65°F
25-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
47°F to 63°F
26-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
50°F to 70°F
27-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
54°F to 63°F
28-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
50°F to 65°F
29-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
50°F to 63°F
30-05-2024
Light rain shower
50°F to 58°F
31-05-2024
Moderate rain
45°F to 49°F

Map: other cities in Switzerland in may

Cities near Glarus:

Rapperswil in maygood weather
Flims in maytolerable weather
Schwyz in maybad weather
Buchs in maytolerable weather
Disentis in maybad weather
Chur in maybad weather
Gossau in maytolerable weather
Zug in maytolerable weather
Wil in maygood weather
Naturpark Beverin in mayvery bad weather
Altstatten in maytolerable weather
Zurich in maygood weather
Switzerland in may: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.

Legend: 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.


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