Davos Platz Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Davos Platz, Switzerland, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) in July, while winters cool to -4°C (25°F) in January.
With around 1532 mm (60 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Davos Platz has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from June to August. The wettest month is June. The sunniest month is July, with 6.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Monthly Temperature in Davos Platz
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to very cold in Davos Platz. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -4°C (25°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 6°C (43°F) in July to -13°C (9°F) in January.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Davos Platz
Davos Platz has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1532 mm (60 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Davos Platz experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 181 mm (7.1 in) in June, the wettest month, and 88 mm (3.5 in) in February, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Davos Platz Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Davos Platz
Davos Platz can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.2 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Davos Platz by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Davos Platz.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 76%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Davos Platz
The mean wind speed varies between 1 m/s (2 knots) and 3 m/s (6 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February and December and highest during July. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Davos Platz 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Davos Platz
During the months of July and August, Davos Platz enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 17°C (62°F) to 17°C (62°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 170 mm (6.7 in) in July to 172 mm (6.8 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during June, July and August, bringing heavy precipitation. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
