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Albinen in May

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb). Across Switzerland: Lakes and cities green and quiet; many mountain lifts closed for maintenance.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
18°C (64°F) / 8°C (46°F)
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
Low
Switzerland overall
Prices
Low
Switzerland overall

Verdict

MixedSwitzerland month rating

Outside the best window (Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb). Across Switzerland: Lakes and cities green and quiet; many mountain lifts closed for maintenance.

Is another month better than May?

May is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • AlbinenHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 11 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Switzerland overall
Low
Prices · Switzerland overall
Low

Switzerland overall: Lakes and cities green and quiet; many mountain lifts closed for maintenance.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Albinen, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Mixed

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    May: 18 °C (64 °F)

    Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 8 °C (46 °F)

    Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 11

    Jan: 6 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jan: 0

May: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb). Across Switzerland: Lakes and cities green and quiet; many mountain lifts closed for maintenance.

January: Inside Albinen's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb.

Albinen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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