Europe · Nature travel

Best time to visit St. Moritz

Late May, Mid Jun–Late Sep is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 19.0°C, with 2.5 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of St. Moritz
Photo: Isiwal (CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons)

Season calendar

St. Moritz season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Avoid (season score 0.0)Mid Jan: Avoid (season score 1.3)Late Jan: Avoid (season score 3.6)Early Feb: Avoid (season score 5.5)Mid Feb: Avoid (season score 12.4)Late Feb: Off-season (season score 16.9)Early Mar: Off-season (season score 14.9)Mid Mar: Fair (season score 41.4)Late Mar: Okay (season score 51.3)Early Apr: Okay (season score 53.0)Mid Apr: Good (season score 57.5)Late Apr: Great (season score 77.9)Early May: Great (season score 73.8)Mid May: Great (season score 76.3)Late May: Best (season score 89.0)Early Jun: Great (season score 84.0)Mid Jun: Best (season score 94.8)Late Jun: Best (season score 96.8)Early Jul: Best (season score 92.0)Mid Jul: Best (season score 98.5)Late Jul: Best (season score 96.1)Early Aug: Best (season score 95.2)Mid Aug: Best (season score 98.2)Late Aug: Best (season score 98.5)Early Sep: Best (season score 100.0)Mid Sep: Best (season score 94.6)Late Sep: Best (season score 95.7)Early Oct: Great (season score 81.3)Mid Oct: Great (season score 78.0)Late Oct: Good (season score 63.2)Early Nov: Okay (season score 50.0)Mid Nov: Fair (season score 32.7)Late Nov: Off-season (season score 14.9)Early Dec: Avoid (season score 6.4)Mid Dec: Avoid (season score 8.1)Late Dec: Avoid (season score 2.9)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryAvoid1.5°C1.569.9%
FebruaryAvoid3.1°C1.371.4%
MarchFair6.8°C1.371.8%
AprilGood10.8°C1.573.4%
MayGreat14.5°C2.475.6%
JuneBest19.1°C2.769.0%
JulyBest20.4°C3.062.8%
AugustBest20.3°C2.961.2%
SeptemberBest16.5°C1.763.0%
OctoberGreat11.9°C1.666.2%
NovemberFair6.1°C1.670.8%
DecemberAvoid2.0°C1.573.1%

Questions and answers

When is the best time to visit St. Moritz?
Late May, Mid Jun–Late Sep. During this period, the average daytime high is 19.0°C, with 2.5 rainy days per 10 days.
When should I avoid visiting St. Moritz?
Early Dec–Mid Feb is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 2.0°C, with 1.5 rainy days per 10 days.
What is the rainiest time of year in St. Moritz?
June, July, August, with about 3.0 rainy days per 10 days at the peak.

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: S. VALENTINO ALLA MUTA(60 km). Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.