Schaffhausen in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Schaffhausen in may 2025
The weather in Schaffhausen in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
tolerable weather 13.3cm
Weather at 6am
52°F
Clear/Sunny
28% of time
25%
19%
14%
Weather at 12pm
65°F
Clear/Sunny
30% of time
25%
24%
11%
Weather at 6pm
56°F
Moderate rain at times
35% of time
28%
18%
10%
Weather at 3am
43°F
29%
28%
19%
10%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Schaffhausen in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Schaffhausen in may.
The climate of Schaffhausen in may is tolerable
In may in Schaffhausen, the climate is wet (with 6.8in of rainfall over 13 days). The weather's not getting better compared to the previous month since in april there is an average of 3.5in of rainfall over 6 days.
The climate is fairly fresh around this city the month of may, but it is livable when dressing cosy. The high seasonal norm is 65°F. The minimum is 52°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Schaffhausen is 59°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Schaffhausen in may with a maximum record of 90°F in 2009 and a minimum record of 36°F in 2019. You can expect to have about 17 days with temperatures over 65°F, or 55% of time.
Day length in Schaffhausen in may is 15:09. Sunrise is at 04:48 and sunset is at 19:57.
With proper weather, may is okay (but not good) to go there in Switzerland.
Schaffhausen: another month?
If you can push back the dates of your trip, we advise you to go in june to Schaffhausen. more information
May: another location in Switzerland?
If you want to go to Switzerland in may, there are destinations with better weather than Schaffhausen:
In may, Zurich, Basel, Bern, Lausanne, Lugano and Kloten have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Schaffhausen in may
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements earlier years of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 59°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 65°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 90°F (2009) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 36°F (2019) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 17 day(s) (55%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 13km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 6.8in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 13 day(s) (41%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.2in (2016) | ||||
| Snowfall | 13.3cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 89% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.36km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 47% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:48 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:57 | ||||
| Length of day | 15:09 | ||||
| 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 Schaffhausen in may 2024:
49°F to 72°F
50°F to 54°F
45°F to 56°F
43°F to 61°F
49°F to 61°F
52°F to 59°F
49°F to 54°F
49°F to 56°F
43°F to 63°F
45°F to 70°F
47°F to 74°F
49°F to 76°F
56°F to 74°F
52°F to 77°F
54°F to 63°F
52°F to 65°F
47°F to 61°F
47°F to 72°F
49°F to 68°F
50°F to 74°F
52°F to 56°F
50°F to 61°F
50°F to 58°F
47°F to 70°F
49°F to 68°F
50°F to 74°F
56°F to 65°F
50°F to 68°F
52°F to 63°F
54°F to 61°F
49°F to 52°F
Map: other cities in Switzerland in may
Cities near Schaffhausen:
| Stein am Rhein in may | tolerable weather |
| Winterthur in may | good weather |
| Frauenfeld in may | good weather |
| Kloten in may | good weather |
| Zurich in may | good weather |
| Wil in may | good weather |
| Kreuzlingen in may | good weather |
| Wohlen in may | good weather |
| Rapperswil in may | good weather |
| Aarau in may | tolerable weather |
| Gossau in may | tolerable weather |
| Romanshorn in may | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
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Weather data for Schaffhausen in may:
Weather data for Schaffhausen for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Schaffhausen. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Schaffhausen 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 Schaffhausen.