DavosSwitzerland · Europe · May

May climate

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May in Davos

Switzerland · Europe

Cool days.

Some tradeoffs

Daytime high

54°F

Lows around 38°F

Rain

Rain most days

Sun

5 h/day

Air feel

Very dry

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Temperature

Cool by day, cold at night.

54°Ftypical May high

Typical range

Precipitation

It rains on most days. About 20 wet days, the highest monthly average.

65%wet-day frequency

AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Sunshine is limited, with cloud often dominating.

4.9 hMay sunshine

Heat & humidity by month

Humidity is rarely noticeable in the cool air.

Very dryMay Heat feel

Easy airWarm air

Hourly temperature pattern

In May, afternoons feel about 49° and nights feel near 36°.

FrigidFreezingVery coldColdCoolNight hours

Clear sky

Mostly cloudy skies this month.

27%May Clear sky

Clear skyCloud

Wind pattern

Calm winds are typical in May.

3 mphMay Calm

More detailIncludes daypart comfort

Typical May day

May late afternoons are around 53°F, easing to about 49°F in early evening.

Avg temp Typical range

Morning46°F

Rain33%

Cloud68%

Humid airLow

Sun intensityModerate

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Midday52°F

Rain52%

Cloud69%

Humid airLow

Sun intensityStrong

Late afternoon53°F

Rain57%

Cloud74%

Humid airLow

Sun intensityStrong

Early evening49°F

Rain45%

Cloud70%

Humid airLow

Sun intensityLow

Data table

View month-by-month numbers

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	29	14	3.1	13	3.5	76
Feb	33	17	2.7	12	4.3	74
Mar	39	23	3.4	14	5.2	73
Apr	46	30	4.0	15	5.3	74
May	54	38	5.9	20	4.9	78
Jun	63	46	6.4	20	5.9	77
Jul	65	48	6.5	19	5.9	78
Aug	65	48	6.5	18	5.8	80
Sep	58	42	4.5	14	5.5	81
Oct	51	35	4.4	13	4.7	81
Nov	39	24	4.6	14	3.5	81
Dec	31	16	3.4	13	3.0	78

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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Sunshine: reviewed station-normal observations.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jul 31, 2026

Data & methodology

Month

High°F

Low°F

Rainin

Wet days

Sunh

Humidity%

Jan

3.1

3.5

Feb

2.7

4.3

Mar

3.4

5.2

Apr

4.0

5.3

May

5.9

4.9

Jun

6.4

5.9

Jul

6.5

5.9

Aug

6.5

5.8

Sep

4.5

5.5

Oct

4.4

4.7

Nov

4.6

3.5

Dec

3.4

3.0

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	29	14	3.1	13	3.5	76
Feb	33	17	2.7	12	4.3	74
Mar	39	23	3.4	14	5.2	73
Apr	46	30	4.0	15	5.3	74
May	54	38	5.9	20	4.9	78
Jun	63	46	6.4	20	5.9	77
Jul	65	48	6.5	19	5.9	78
Aug	65	48	6.5	18	5.8	80
Sep	58	42	4.5	14	5.5	81
Oct	51	35	4.4	13	4.7	81
Nov	39	24	4.6	14	3.5	81
Dec	31	16	3.4	13	3.0	78

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	29	14	3.1	13	3.5	76
Feb	33	17	2.7	12	4.3	74
Mar	39	23	3.4	14	5.2	73
Apr	46	30	4.0	15	5.3	74
May	54	38	5.9	20	4.9	78
Jun	63	46	6.4	20	5.9	77
Jul	65	48	6.5	19	5.9	78
Aug	65	48	6.5	18	5.8	80
Sep	58	42	4.5	14	5.5	81
Oct	51	35	4.4	13	4.7	81
Nov	39	24	4.6	14	3.5	81
Dec	31	16	3.4	13	3.0	78

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	29	14	3.1	13	3.5	76
Feb	33	17	2.7	12	4.3	74
Mar	39	23	3.4	14	5.2	73
Apr	46	30	4.0	15	5.3	74
May	54	38	5.9	20	4.9	78
Jun	63	46	6.4	20	5.9	77
Jul	65	48	6.5	19	5.9	78
Aug	65	48	6.5	18	5.8	80
Sep	58	42	4.5	14	5.5	81
Oct	51	35	4.4	13	4.7	81
Nov	39	24	4.6	14	3.5	81
Dec	31	16	3.4	13	3.0	78

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	29	14	3.1	13	3.5	76
Feb	33	17	2.7	12	4.3	74
Mar	39	23	3.4	14	5.2	73
Apr	46	30	4.0	15	5.3	74
May	54	38	5.9	20	4.9	78
Jun	63	46	6.4	20	5.9	77
Jul	65	48	6.5	19	5.9	78
Aug	65	48	6.5	18	5.8	80
Sep	58	42	4.5	14	5.5	81
Oct	51	35	4.4	13	4.7	81
Nov	39	24	4.6	14	3.5	81
Dec	31	16	3.4	13	3.0	78

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	29	14	3.1	13	3.5	76
Feb	33	17	2.7	12	4.3	74
Mar	39	23	3.4	14	5.2	73
Apr	46	30	4.0	15	5.3	74
May	54	38	5.9	20	4.9	78
Jun	63	46	6.4	20	5.9	77
Jul	65	48	6.5	19	5.9	78
Aug	65	48	6.5	18	5.8	80
Sep	58	42	4.5	14	5.5	81
Oct	51	35	4.4	13	4.7	81
Nov	39	24	4.6	14	3.5	81
Dec	31	16	3.4	13	3.0	78

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	29	14	3.1	13	3.5	76
Feb	33	17	2.7	12	4.3	74
Mar	39	23	3.4	14	5.2	73
Apr	46	30	4.0	15	5.3	74
May	54	38	5.9	20	4.9	78
Jun	63	46	6.4	20	5.9	77
Jul	65	48	6.5	19	5.9	78
Aug	65	48	6.5	18	5.8	80
Sep	58	42	4.5	14	5.5	81
Oct	51	35	4.4	13	4.7	81
Nov	39	24	4.6	14	3.5	81
Dec	31	16	3.4	13	3.0	78