Davos Platz Weather in May
In Davos Platz, May brings low daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), with nights cooling to 1°C (34°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Davos Platz in May
On average, there are about 20 days with rain during this month, averaging 151 mm (5.9 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Davos Platz in May
Daytime highs in Davos Platz in May reach 11°C (52°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Davos Platz in May
The month brings about 155 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Davos Platz in May
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in May. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.May in Davos Platz has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Davos Platz Temperature in May
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
151 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
155 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
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What to Wear in Davos Platz in May
Pack for changing conditions in Davos Platz in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Davos Platz in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Davos Platz's climate page.
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