Zernez weather in May (Grisons, Switzerland)

Will it be warm or cold in Zernez this May? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The month of May in Zernez typically brings low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 9°C, while night temperatures can drop to -1°C.

Precipitation

Zernez in May usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 20 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 155 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Zernez. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Zernez climate page with graphs.

 

Zernez, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 128 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 155 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 45% *  

* Data from: Davos Dorf, Switzerland (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in May

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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