Schio weather in May

In May, Schio sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 155 mm of precipitation across 16.2 wet days and about 14.7 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 06 min at the start of May to 15 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Schio's 12th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Schio's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
5th warmest
Overnight low
10°
8th coldest
Precipitation
155 mm
16.2 wet days
Daylight
14 h 42 min
4:49 AM – 7:32 PM
Cloud cover
64%
12th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.31 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
out of 10

Schio is chief town of the homonym municipality.

Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 17.9 µg/m³ · 2019

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical May day in Schio reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1169
2169
3169
4169
5179
6179
7179
81710
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How May really feels in Schio

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Schio weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°566.54.48.90.0
Feb / -1°6474.610.10.5
Mar10° / 839.53.211.62.4
Apr14° / 12715.31.413.33.4
May18° / 10°15516.20.214.74.9
Jun22° / 14°13916015.45.7
Jul24° / 16°11616.1015.16.2
Aug24° / 16°12514.7013.96.4
Sep19° / 12°13311.7012.35.9
Oct15° / 140100.510.74.3
Nov / 15410.229.31.8
Dec / -1°867.54.18.60.2

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in May, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23565
33466
43565
53565
63565
73763
83763
93862
103862
113961
124060
134060
144159
154258
164258
174258
184456
194555
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214654
224654
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Schio gets around 155 mm of rain and snow over 16.2 wet days in May, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 53% and peaks near 57% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
157
257
357
457
557
656
756
855
954
1054
1153
1253
1352
1452
1552
1652
1752
1851
1951
2051
2150
2250
2350
2451
2551
2652
2753
2853
2954
3055
3156

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 90% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
110000
29910
39910
49910
59820
69820
79820
89730
99730
109730
119640
129640
139640
149550
159550
169460
179370
189280
199280
209091
2189101
2287121
2386131
2484151
2583161
2680182
2778202
2876222
2972253
3070273
3167294

Wind in May

Winds average 5 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 06 min at the start of May to 15 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:10 AM to 4:36 AM, and sunset from 7:13 PM to 7:48 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.15:107:13
214.15:097:15
314.15:077:16
414.25:067:17
514.25:047:18
614.35:037:20
714.35:017:21
814.45:007:22
914.44:587:24
1014.54:577:25
1114.54:567:26
1214.54:547:27
1314.64:537:29
1414.64:527:30
1514.74:517:31
1614.74:497:32
1714.84:487:33
1814.84:477:35
1914.84:467:36
2014.94:457:37
2114.94:447:38
2214.94:437:39
2315.04:427:40
2415.04:417:41
2515.04:407:42
2615.14:397:43
2715.14:397:44
2815.14:387:45
2915.24:377:46
3015.24:367:47
3115.24:367:48

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.31 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.35 kWh/m² to a high of 5.87 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 5.31 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.1Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
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275.6Bright
285.6Bright
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305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Schio?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.9
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
1.7
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Schio for sightseeing.

What to pack for Schio in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Schio sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 10°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Schio in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Schio peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Schio in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Schio is worst in January — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (September, 14 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Schio's WHO annual average of 17.9 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJan 1723 µg/m³Sep 1314 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar22Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec19Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Schio?

Schio sits at 45.7°N, 11.4°E, 200 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Valdagno, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Schio

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Schio.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Schio has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 530 m around an average of 248 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,070 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,482 m.

The land around Schio is covered by trees (40%), artificial surfaces (30%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (62%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (42%), cropland (24%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
530 m
16 km
2,070 m
80 km
3,482 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Valdagno 9.0 km · Thiene 10 km · Arzignano 21 km · Montecchio Maggiore-Alte Ceccato 24 km · Vicenza 24 km · Bassano del Grappa 29 km · Rovereto 31 km · San Bonifacio 36 km

Italy travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 69% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$43,309
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 513
Religion
Christian 81%unaffiliated 13%Muslim 5%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Schio (45.7126°, 11.3567°, elevation 200 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).