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Samedan Weather in May

May in Samedan brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 130 mm (5.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Samedan in May

Historically, May sees about 20 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 130 mm (5.1 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Samedan in May

Temperatures in Samedan in May top out at 9°C (48°F) and drop to -1°C (30°F) overnight. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop below freezing to -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Samedan in May

The month brings about 166 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Samedan.

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Samedan Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 130 mm (5.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 166 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48% *  
* Data from: Saint Moritz, Switzerland (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Samedan in May

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Samedan in May. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Samedan in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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