May weather forecastDavos, Switzerland
May
Weather in May
The conditions in Davos, Switzerland, change dramatically in May with a notable jump in temperature, ranging from 2.1°C (35.8°F) to 12.4°C (54.3°F). The weather in May is appreciably different from that of April, with a significant increase in temperature and decrease in snowfall. Although May is substantially warmer than the previous month, temperatures can still be quite unpredictable. The snow cover is typically gone by May, transforming the landscape and marking the onset of summer's moderate warmth. The atmosphere becomes more humid, and there is an increase in rainfall, trends that become more pronounced in June.Temperature
May in Davos shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's frosty 7.2°C (45°F) to a cool 12.4°C (54.3°F). During the month of May, the temperature in Davos falls to an average of 2.1°C (35.8°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Davos is 71%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout May, 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Davos, Switzerland, there are 124.7 rainfall days, and 1023mm (40.28") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Davos are January through December. In Davos, during May, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 134mm (5.28") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 69 snowfall days, and 4684mm (184.41") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Davos, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 3min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 20:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 21:06 CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 4.9h.Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Davos, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in May: 12.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 2.1°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (7.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9.3°C).
Average humidity in May
Davos, Switzerland
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Davos, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in May: 88mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (148mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and April (56mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Davos, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Davos, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in May: 134mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (900mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (6mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Davos, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in May: 2.3 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (11.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Davos, Switzerland
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 4h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
