Weather in Sankt Gallen in May

Sankt Gallen, Switzerland averages a high of 16.2°C (61.2°F) and low of 7.3°C (45.1°F) in May, with 17 rain days and 10.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 61.7/100 (Good). The best time to visit Sankt Gallen is July.

High
16°C61°F
Low
7°C45°F
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17
rain days
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10.3
hrs/day sunshine
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77%
humidity
62Good

May in Sankt Gallen is mild and rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Sankt Gallen?

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How much does it rain in Sankt Gallen in May?

Sankt Gallen receives an average of 159.5mm of rainfall across 17 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1484.5mm.

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What should I pack for Sankt Gallen in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 16°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (17 rainy days)
Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions

Traveling to Switzerland in May?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31