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The weather in May in St. Moritz

It's cool in May in St. Moritz with an average temperature of 12°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 8°C to a high of 15°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -1°C and 4°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for St. Moritz, Switzerland. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Precipitation and snowfall

In May, there is an average of 87 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. Of the total precipitation, about 16 cm falls as snow in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in May for St. Moritz

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in St. Moritz. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

May weather comparison

  St. Moritz New York
Average temperature 12°C 22°C
Max. temperature 15°C 28°C
Min. temperature -1°C -5°C
Total precipitation 87 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 11 days 14 days
Total snowfall 16 cm 0 cm
Snowy days 7 days 0 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in St. Moritz with cold temps, averaging around 11°C during the day and nights around 1°C.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 12°C, with nights around 2°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in St. Moritz is around 14°C, while nighttime temps are about 3°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in May in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in May in St. Moritz

Temperature in May in St. Moritz over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in May in St. Moritz

Total precipitation in May in St. Moritz over the years

Daily Snowfall in May in St. Moritz

Snowfall in May in St. Moritz per year

Daily UV index in May in St. Moritz

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in St. Moritz, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in St. Moritz by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for St. Moritz. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.