Thônex Weather in May
Thônex in May
The short of it: Thônex in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 74 mm · daylight 14 h 57 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & April
Thirty years of records give Thônex an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 74 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 57 min in mid-May, 88 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 August and April.
Against its neighbours, Thônex runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Gaillard, 1 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Thônex, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 18 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Jan–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GaillardAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1 km ESE | 20° | 9° | 74 mm |
| Chêne-BougeriesGeneva | 2 km NW | 20° | 9° | 74 mm |
| VeyrierGeneva | 3 km SSW | 20° | 9° | 74 mm |
| AnnemasseAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 3 km ENE | 20° | 9° | 77 mm |
| GenevaGeneva | 4 km WNW | 20° | 9° | 73 mm |
| CarougeGeneva | 5 km W | 20° | 9° | 73 mm |
| LancyGeneva | 7 km W | 20° | 9° | 75 mm |
| Plan-les-OuatesGeneva | 7 km WSW | 20° | 9° | 75 mm |