Weather in Locarno in may 2025

The weather in Locarno in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout may

tolerable weather 9.3cm

Weather at 6am
47°F

Moderate rain at times

26%

Partly Cloudy

18%

Heavy rain

12%

Weather at 12pm
56°F

Moderate rain at times

22%

Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder

17%

Partly Cloudy

17%

Weather at 6pm
54°F

Clear/Sunny

23%

Heavy rain

15%

Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder

12%

Weather at 3am
43°F

Clear/Sunny

37%

Moderate rain at times

29%

Partly Cloudy

15%

Heavy rain

10%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Locarno in may

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Locarno in may.


The climate of Locarno in may is tolerable

The weather in may in Locarno is wet (with 12.3in of rainfall over 14 days). The weather's not getting better compared to the previous month since in april there is an average of 9.3in of precipitation over 10 days.

The climate is relatively cold around this city this month, but it is liveable when dressing hot. The high seasonal norm is 59°F. The minimum is 47°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Locarno is 54°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Locarno in the month of may with a maximum record of 76°F in 2009 and a minimum record of 29°F in 2017. You can expect to have about 7 days with temperatures over 65°F, or 23% of the month.

On average, in Locarno, the days of may last 14:59. Sunrise is at 04:52 and sets at 19:51.

With a correct weather, may is okay (but not the best) to go in that area in Switzerland.



May: another location in Switzerland?

If you want to go to Switzerland in may, there are destinations with better weather than Locarno:

In may, Zurich, Basel, Bern, Lausanne, Lugano and Kloten have good weather.

more information about Switzerland's weather in may


Seasonal average climate and temperature of Locarno in may

Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements earlier years of the month of may.

May
Outside temperature
Average temperature 54°F
Highest temperature 59°F
Lowest temperature 47°F
Highest record temperature 76°F
(2009)
Lowest record temperature 29°F
(2017)
Number of days at +65°F 7 day(s)
(23%)
Number of days at -32°F 0 day(s)
(0%)
Wind
Wind speed 10km/h
Wind temperature 45°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 12.3in
Number of days with rainfall 14 day(s)
(46%)
Record daily rainfall 5.6in
(2021)
Snowfall 9.3cm
Other climate data
Humidity 83%
Visibility 8.82km
Cloud cover 39%
UV index 4
Daily sunshine hours 14
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 04:52
Time of sunset 19:51
Length of day 14:59
Our opinion about the weather in may
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable



How was the weather last may?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Locarno in may 2024:

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

Map: other cities in Switzerland in may

Cities near Locarno:

Bellinzona in maytolerable weather
Lugano in maygood weather
Biasca in maytolerable weather
Campra (Blenio) in mayvery bad weather
Mesocco in maytolerable weather
Andermatt in mayvery bad weather
Disentis in maybad weather
Brig in mayvery bad weather
Naturpark Beverin in mayvery bad weather
Visp in mayvery bad weather
Sils-Maria in mayvery bad weather
Zermatt in mayvery bad weather
Switzerland in may: See full list of cities

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

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Weather data for Locarno in may:

Weather data for Locarno for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Locarno. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Locarno 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 Locarno.


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