Temperatures in May
It's pleasantly warm in May in the Lake Lugano with an average temperature of 20°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 23°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 8°C and 13°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Lake Lugano in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Lake Lugano with mild temperatures, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights close to 10°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 21°C, with nights close to 11°C. During this part of the month, you can expect regular precipitation, but there’ll also be some sunny days.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Lake Lugano will be around 22°C, with nights close to 13°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at the Lake Lugano is 21°C this month. Pleasant for a swim.
Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 169 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,1 cm falls as snow in May. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance is 43% per day this month.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Lake Lugano. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Lake Lugano in May |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
20°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
23°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
15°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
169 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
13 days | 8 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
0,1 cm | 0 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
1 day | 0 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit the Lake Lugano?
After some sun? Then May isn’t the best time to be in the Lake Lugano. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for the Lake Lugano in May
With 30°C, the Lake Lugano hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 8°C in 2017. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 2°C to a high of 18°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in the Lake Lugano
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in the Lake Lugano, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
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Daily Precipitation in May in the Lake Lugano
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for the Lake Lugano, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 13 days of rain in the Lake Lugano.
Daily Snowfall in May in the Lake Lugano
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in May in the Lake Lugano, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in May.
Daily UV Index in May in the Lake Lugano
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in the Lake Lugano, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in the Lake Lugano Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in the Lake Lugano, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in the Lake Lugano Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in the Lake Lugano, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in May in the Lake Lugano per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in May in the Lake Lugano, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in May for the Lake Lugano
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Average Weather in the Lake Lugano by Month
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