Appenzell weather in May
Cool, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C, with around 21 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While May isn't our top-rated month for Appenzell, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
16°C
Average low
7°C
Rainy days
21 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Appenzell in May
Whatever the weather, Appenzell rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore
Dine
Culture
Nature
Shopping
Day trips
What to pack for May
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
Browse other months
January
4C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
February
6C
Cold, with some rainy days.
March
9C
Cold, with some rainy days.
April
12C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
May (you are here)
16C
Cool, with frequent heavy rain.
June
21C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
July
22C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
August
22C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
September
18C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
October
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.
November
9C
Cold, with some rainy days.
December
5C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
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