Buchs Weather in May
Buchs in May
The short of it: Buchs in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 111 mm · daylight 15 h 5 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
May in Buchs brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 111 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 5 min in mid-May, 92 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Buchs runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Aarau, 3 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Buchs, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 33 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AarauAargau | 3 km W | 20° | 9° | 111 mm |
| OltenSolothurn | 14 km WSW | 20° | 9° | 116 mm |
| BadenAargau | 19 km ENE | 20° | 8° | 102 mm |
| WettingenAargau | 20 km ENE | 20° | 8° | 102 mm |
| DietikonZurich | 24 km E | 20° | 9° | 107 mm |
| Waldshut-TiengenBaden-Wurttemberg | 27 km NNE | 20° | 9° | 96 mm |
| RheinfeldenBaden-Wurttemberg | 29 km NW | 20° | 9° | 99 mm |
| Zürich (Kreis 9)Zurich | 30 km E | 20° | 9° | 107 mm |