Basel May 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Basel, Switzerland for the date of May 5.
May 5 All-Time Records
1901–2024
Highest temperature 27.4 °C 1923
Lowest temperature -1.2 °C 1941
Lowest daily high 8.2 °C 1987
Highest daily low 14.2 °C 2023
Most precipitation 2.75 cm 1966
May 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 18.8 °C
Average low 8.3 °C
Chance precipitation 52.6%
Basel May 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
2023 24.0 14.2 1.37
2022 12.6 10.7 1.32
2021 13.3 6.5 0.01
2020 12.3 10.1 0.63
2019 9.8 1.4 0.00
2018 24.5 11.9 0.00
2017 19.6 5.9 0.00
2016 20.4 2.8 0.00
2015 23.0 13.4 0.25
2014 20.8 3.2 0.00
2013 19.9 8.2 0.01
2012 16.5 10.7 0.36
2011 20.6 1.2 0.00
2010 8.9 4.9 0.72
2009 15.2 3.4 0.00
2008 21.7 8.7 0.00
2007 14.9 11.9 0.79
2006 22.5 13.3 0.80
2005 16.7 8.6 0.51
2004 12.1 6.4 0.25
2003 25.5 12.5 0.00
2002 10.1 3.5 0.00
2001 12.1 8.3 1.92
2000 25.5 12.0 0.00
1999 19.4 11.3 0.16
1998 16.2 3.3 0.00
1997 19.3 11.5 0.70
1996 16.1 4.0 0.00
1995 26.2 9.5 0.00
1994 14.5 6.9 0.19
1993 12.9 8.2 0.00
1992 13.5 9.7 0.01
1991 11.6 3.5 0.00
1990 24.9 8.4 0.00
1989 23.6 7.4 0.00
1988 19.2 9.5 0.00
1987 8.2 4.9 1.13
1986 20.8 12.2 0.11
1985 18.1 6.3 0.00
1984 15.2 9.3 0.06
1983 19.3 6.4 0.00
1982 10.5 4.2 0.95
1981 10.2 4.8 0.50
1980 10.1 5.4 0.00
1979 9.7 -0.7 0.05
1978 20.8 11.9 1.28
1977 11.6 6.2 0.00
1976 23.2 7.4 0.00
1975 12.4 4.7 0.00
1974 11.6 6.9 0.22
1973 25.3 13.8 0.28
1972 15.0 8.9 0.00
1971 18.1 5.8 0.00
1970 20.4 5.9 0.00
1969 21.5 6.3 0.00
1968 21.8 8.8 1.09
1967 22.0 3.8 0.00
1966 19.0 13.7 2.75
1965 11.7 7.7 0.18
1964 17.0 8.6 0.08
1963 18.0 1.5 0.00
1962 19.8 8.3 0.60
1961 27.0 11.2 1.57
1960 20.4 2.5 0.00
1959 17.5 5.9 0.00
1958 25.6 6.3 0.00
1957 14.5 1.8 0.08
1956 23.0 4.2 0.00
1955 23.8 12.1 0.00
1954 15.0 2.5 0.00
1953 21.7 7.5 0.00
1952 20.7 8.7 0.12
1951 19.3 4.9 0.04
1950 15.3 7.4 0.05
1949 21.5 11.2 0.45
1948 21.3 7.3 0.00
1947 10.4 7.1 0.64
1946 19.9 8.7 0.22
1945 15.6 6.8 0.33
1944 19.9 10.9 0.21
1943 20.2 7.1 0.56
1942 19.2 -0.9 0.00
1941 15.5 -1.2 0.00
1940 14.7 10.5 0.28
1939 14.2 7.8 0.00
1938 18.5 2.9 0.00
1937 19.1 10.0 0.00
1936 24.5 6.3 0.00
1935 22.6 5.1 0.00
1934 20.7 9.6 0.00
1933 24.9 5.5 0.00
1932 9.8 6.1 0.62
1931 17.8 7.8 0.04
1930 19.4 9.3 1.40
1929 24.6 4.5 0.00
1928 15.4 9.2 0.10
1927 25.0 11.7 0.92
1926 13.1 9.8 1.35
1925 19.5 10.0 0.03
1924 18.0 9.0 0.00
1923 27.4 10.7 0.00
1922 18.5 9.7 0.20
1921 11.0 4.8 0.26
1920 12.6 5.5 0.02
1919 16.5 9.1 0.00
1918 18.5 12.8 0.10
1917 23.5 11.7 0.30
1916 24.8 12.0 0.34
1915 21.8 12.4 0.59
1914 17.9 9.7 1.25
1913 11.1 3.5 0.34
1912 19.5 9.5 0.35
1911 12.4 8.1 0.14
1910 10.0 3.6 0.14
1909 16.7 5.2 0.00
1908 22.0 13.4 2.72
1907 23.4 8.0 0.00
1906 14.0 8.7 0.69
1905 14.6 8.0 0.00
1904 16.1 4.0 0.00
1903 18.5 8.5 0.04
1902 11.5 5.0 0.52
1901 20.0 5.0 0.00
What's the all-time high for Basel on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the highest temperature ever reached in Basel history is 27.4 °C which happened in 1923.
Highest Temperatures in Basel on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 27.4 °C 1923
2 27.0 °C 1961
3 26.2 °C 1995
4 25.6 °C 1958
5 25.5 °C 2000
5 25.5 °C 2003
7 25.3 °C 1973
8 25.0 °C 1927
9 24.9 °C 1933
9 24.9 °C 1990
What's the all-time low for Basel on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in Basel history is -1.2 °C which happened in 1941.
Lowest Temperatures in Basel on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 -1.2 °C 1941
2 -0.9 °C 1942
3 -0.7 °C 1979
4 1.2 °C 2011
5 1.4 °C 2019
6 1.5 °C 1963
7 1.8 °C 1957
8 2.5 °C 1954
8 2.5 °C 1960
10 2.8 °C 2016
Lowest High Temperatures in Basel on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 8.2 °C 1987
2 8.9 °C 2010
3 9.7 °C 1979
4 9.8 °C 2019
4 9.8 °C 1932
6 10.0 °C 1910
7 10.1 °C 1980
7 10.1 °C 2002
9 10.2 °C 1981
10 10.4 °C 1947
What's the most it has ever rained in Basel on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in Basel history is 2.75 cm which happened in 1966.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Basel on May 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.75 cm 1966
2 2.72 cm 1908
3 1.92 cm 2001
4 1.57 cm 1961
5 1.40 cm 1930
6 1.37 cm 2023
7 1.35 cm 1926
8 1.32 cm 2022
9 1.28 cm 1978
10 1.25 cm 1914
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1901–2024 Basel Binningen location