Yearly weather and climate in St. Moritz, Switzerland

The yearly weather in St. Moritz runs from around -10°C in January to 16°C in August. February is the driest month at 7 rainy days; May the wettest at 14. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.

Best time to visit

Weather is fairly consistent year-round. Pack for stable conditions.

Sunshine

Expect up to 12.6 hours of clear skies in Jul, but only 5.5 hours in Dec. Pack sunglasses and SPF accordingly.

Rainfall

It rains the most in Oct (146mm over 11 days). A reliable rain jacket is a must-have if visiting then.

Day-to-night swings

Temperatures typically drop by 9°C from day to night. Make sure to pack layers for the evenings.

Average temperatures and rainfall

Daily highs and lows in St. Moritz, averaged over 10 years of recorded weather, with the number of days it typically rains.

  1. -131°-1013°12Jan
  2. 235°-818°7Feb
  3. 337°-621°12Mar
  4. 540°-425°12Apr
  5. 847°133°14May
  6. 1457°440°9Jun
  7. 1560°541°9Jul
  8. 1661°642°9Aug
  9. 1355°337°11Sep
  10. 949°033°11Oct
  11. 337°-719°12Nov
  12. 134°-916°11Dec

Bars span the average daily low to high. Numbers under the drop are rainy days per month (1mm or more) — hover a month for its total rainfall. Feb is typically driest at 7 days (46mm); May the wettest at 14 days (97mm).

Average monthly temperature and rainfall in St. Moritz
MonthAverage highAverage lowRainy daysTotal rainfall
Jan-1°C-10°C1274mm
Feb2°C-8°C746mm
Mar3°C-6°C1296mm
Apr5°C-4°C1285mm
May8°C1°C1497mm
Jun14°C4°C945mm
Jul15°C5°C950mm
Aug16°C6°C982mm
Sep13°C3°C11109mm
Oct9°C0°C11146mm
Nov3°C-7°C1274mm
Dec1°C-9°C1178mm

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

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