Weather in Davos in May
Davos, Switzerland averages a high of 10.9°C (51.6°F) and low of 1.9°C (35.4°F) in May, with 19 rain days and 10.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 50.3/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Davos is August.
High
11°C52°F
Low
2°C35°F
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19
rain days
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10.5
hrs/day sunshine
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82%
humidity
50— Mixed
May in Davos is cool and rainy — expect frequent rain — waterproof gear is essential.
What are the average temperatures in Davos?
How much does it rain in Davos in May?
Davos receives an average of 142.4mm of rainfall across 19 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1354.6mm.
What should I pack for Davos in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 11°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (19 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around 2°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to Switzerland in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31