Zürich May 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Zürich, Switzerland for the date of May 5.
May 5 All-Time Records
1901–2024
Highest temperature 26.9 °C 1961
Lowest temperature -0.1 °C 1979
Lowest daily high 5.0 °C 1987
Highest daily low 13.9 °C 1916
Most precipitation 3.45 cm 2022
May 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 17.6 °C
Average low 8.0 °C
Chance precipitation 51.6%
Zürich May 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
2023 24.2 12.9 0.00
2022 13.5 9.5 3.45
2021 12.7 5.7 0.07
2020 12.9 8.1 1.64
2019 7.4 0.1 0.02
2018 23.7 13.8 0.00
2017 17.5 6.6 0.00
2016 19.1 3.9 0.00
2015 22.8 12.2 2.53
2014 19.4 2.9 0.00
2013 19.7 7.8 0.00
2012 16.2 9.0 0.64
2011 18.8 3.5 0.00
2010 8.5 6.5 0.48
2009 13.1 4.0 0.01
2008 18.9 9.0 0.00
2007 11.8 9.0 3.19
2006 15.8 10.8 0.47
2005 14.3 8.2 0.83
2004 8.8 4.2 2.03
2003 26.6 12.3 0.00
2002 11.3 5.0 0.00
2001 15.3 8.5 1.20
2000 23.4 12.1 1.39
1999 17.8 11.1 0.84
1998 15.2 2.6 0.00
1997 17.0 10.9 0.37
1996 17.2 4.6 0.00
1995 23.9 9.4 0.00
1994 9.5 6.3 0.52
1993 12.3 8.9 0.00
1992 12.4 8.4 0.00
1991 9.6 1.6 0.03
1990 23.1 9.4 0.00
1989 22.0 8.4 0.00
1988 17.6 9.8 0.00
1987 5.0 2.7 1.54
1986 17.7 10.4 0.00
1985 15.6 6.3 0.00
1984 18.3 9.8 0.30
1983 17.4 6.5 0.00
1982 10.1 3.7 0.56
1981 8.0 2.5 0.33
1980 7.5 4.4 0.00
1979 7.0 -0.1 0.08
1978 22.4 10.6 0.03
1977 8.7 5.2 0.45
1976 24.3 8.5 0.00
1975 15.3 3.3 0.00
1974 11.0 6.5 1.67
1973 22.9 n/a 0.12
1972 15.1 7.7 0.01
1971 16.7 8.0 0.37
1970 20.0 5.4 0.00
1969 22.4 6.1 0.00
1968 20.4 9.0 0.00
1967 20.9 2.1 0.00
1966 19.7 13.1 0.88
1965 12.3 6.0 1.51
1964 14.5 7.4 0.37
1963 15.8 4.4 0.00
1962 18.4 6.9 0.11
1961 26.9 11.3 0.86
1960 18.6 4.9 0.00
1959 20.0 5.3 0.00
1958 24.7 7.0 0.00
1957 14.0 2.6 0.03
1956 21.2 6.1 0.00
1955 23.5 11.2 0.00
1954 12.2 2.2 0.37
1953 21.0 9.4 0.02
1952 18.6 6.8 0.56
1951 18.2 5.5 0.00
1950 15.1 6.9 0.01
1949 24.4 11.8 0.00
1948 15.6 8.0 0.00
1947 7.6 5.3 1.00
1946 22.0 9.7 0.09
1945 16.3 1.3 0.94
1944 20.6 10.7 0.46
1943 21.1 7.6 0.27
1942 18.5 1.0 0.00
1941 14.5 1.0 0.00
1940 13.3 10.0 0.90
1939 14.4 8.1 0.34
1938 18.4 2.6 0.00
1937 13.0 8.4 0.03
1936 24.0 6.7 0.00
1935 23.4 6.1 0.00
1934 20.0 8.2 0.00
1933 25.2 7.1 0.00
1932 15.3 7.7 0.10
1931 17.2 6.5 0.01
1930 20.5 8.7 0.23
1929 23.0 3.7 0.00
1928 15.3 7.7 0.46
1927 26.7 10.2 0.88
1926 13.7 8.5 2.68
1925 20.0 7.0 0.83
1924 17.3 7.6 0.06
1923 26.7 8.2 0.00
1922 15.5 7.3 0.03
1921 11.3 3.8 0.11
1920 11.5 5.0 0.18
1919 17.5 7.6 0.00
1918 22.0 10.7 0.00
1917 23.7 11.8 0.32
1916 26.6 13.9 0.02
1915 23.0 10.7 0.01
1914 18.5 10.4 1.26
1913 10.5 3.2 0.33
1912 14.5 8.4 0.60
1911 11.0 7.5 0.40
1910 10.5 3.0 0.02
1909 14.0 4.6 0.00
1908 24.5 13.5 3.05
1907 25.0 6.5 0.00
1906 14.0 8.4 0.06
1905 18.5 8.5 0.00
1904 16.0 4.0 0.00
1903 18.0 8.5 0.03
1902 8.5 3.5 0.70
1901 21.5 4.0 0.00
What's the all-time high for Zürich on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the highest temperature ever reached in Zürich history is 26.9 °C which happened in 1961.
Highest Temperatures in Zürich on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 26.9 °C 1961
2 26.7 °C 1927
2 26.7 °C 1923
4 26.6 °C 1916
4 26.6 °C 2003
6 25.2 °C 1933
7 25.0 °C 1907
8 24.7 °C 1958
9 24.5 °C 1908
10 24.4 °C 1949
What's the all-time low for Zürich on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in Zürich history is -0.1 °C which happened in 1979.
Lowest Temperatures in Zürich on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 -0.1 °C 1979
2 0.1 °C 2019
3 1.0 °C 1941
3 1.0 °C 1942
5 1.3 °C 1945
6 1.6 °C 1991
7 2.1 °C 1967
8 2.2 °C 1954
9 2.5 °C 1981
10 2.6 °C 1938
10 2.6 °C 1957
10 2.6 °C 1998
Lowest High Temperatures in Zürich on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 5.0 °C 1987
2 7.0 °C 1979
3 7.4 °C 2019
4 7.5 °C 1980
5 7.6 °C 1947
6 8.0 °C 1981
7 8.5 °C 1902
7 8.5 °C 2010
9 8.7 °C 1977
10 8.8 °C 2004
What's the most it has ever rained in Zürich on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in Zürich history is 3.45 cm which happened in 2022.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Zürich on May 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.45 cm 2022
2 3.19 cm 2007
3 3.05 cm 1908
4 2.68 cm 1926
5 2.53 cm 2015
6 2.03 cm 2004
7 1.67 cm 1974
8 1.64 cm 2020
9 1.54 cm 1987
10 1.51 cm 1965
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1901–2024 Zürich / Fluntern location