Best time to go to Saint Moritz Average weather of Saint Moritz, Switzerland

When is the best time to go to Saint Moritz?

When is the best time to go to Saint Moritz? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months in Saint Moritz are June, July and August
The coldest months are January and February
The rainiest months are May, June, July and August

Annual weather in Saint Moritz

For full information about the climate and weather in Saint Moritz a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	7°F/25°F	3.5in	very bad weather	Saint Moritz in january
February	9°F/29°F	4.1in	very bad weather	Saint Moritz in february
March	13°F/32°F	4.8in	very bad weather	Saint Moritz in march
April	25°F/38°F	7.4in	very bad weather	Saint Moritz in april
May	34°F/45°F	9.4in	very bad weather	Saint Moritz in may
June	47°F/58°F	9.9in	tolerable weather	Saint Moritz in june
July	49°F/63°F	10.5in	tolerable weather	Saint Moritz in july
August	45°F/63°F	10.7in	tolerable weather	Saint Moritz in august
September	36°F/56°F	6.9in	very bad weather	Saint Moritz in september
October	27°F/45°F	6.9in	very bad weather	Saint Moritz in october
November	20°F/36°F	7.3in	very bad weather	Saint Moritz in november
December	11°F/27°F	4.4in	very bad weather	Saint Moritz in december

Weather and climate in Saint Moritz

Saint Moritz enjoys a tundra climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Saint Moritz is 43°F (ranging from 25°F in january to 63°F in july). Annual rainfall is 85.3in, with a minimum of 3.5in in january and a maximum of 10.7in in august.

From january to may the climate is very bad. The temperature rises to 45°F and it rains about 9.4in each month.
Between the months of june and august the climate is just OK. The temperature rises to 63°F and it rains about 46% of the time in august.
In the month of september the climate is bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 38°F and it rains about 6.9in each month.
Between october and december the climate is the worst possible. It is for example 27°F as maximum temperature in december and you can expect to have 4.4in of rainfall/month during this period.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Saint Moritz

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Saint Moritz: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Saint Moritz

Find out when Saint Moritz has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Saint Moritz

Very low season in Saint Moritz
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: November.
Low season in Saint Moritz
The months with low numbers of tourists are: March, April, May, September and October.
High season in Saint Moritz
The number of visitors to Saint Moritz is high in: January, February, June and December.
Peak season in Saint Moritz
The largest number of tourists visiting Saint Moritz is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Saint Moritz month by month

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