Climate guide for Bern, Switzerland

Bern in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · Switzerland

Best time to visit Bern in MayWeather, crowds & prices

May score

7.2/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Bern
Avg temp
13°C
Rainfall
122 mm
Humidity
81%
Sunny days
22
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

May in Bern scores 7.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 13°C, 122 mm of rain, and roughly 22 sunny days this month.

Bern rewards city wandering in Switzerland most clearly through late spring through early autumn.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Bern in May?
In May, Bern averages 13°C, 122 mm of rain, and about 22 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 7.2/10.
Is May a good time to visit Bern?
May earns a 7.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Bern in May?
Expect about 122 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 22 sunny days.

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