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Falera in May

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for skiing, Jun–Sep for hiking). Across Switzerland: Lakes and cities green and quiet; many mountain lifts closed for maintenance.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C); average high / low
Rain days: 9
Crowds: Low; Switzerland overall
Prices: Low; Switzerland overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedSwitzerland month rating

Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for skiing, Jun–Sep for hiking). Across Switzerland: Lakes and cities green and quiet; many mountain lifts closed for maintenance.

Is another month better than May?

May is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in May

Long-term averages

FaleraHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 9 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Switzerland overall: Low
Prices · Switzerland overall: Low

Switzerland overall: Lakes and cities green and quiet; many mountain lifts closed for maintenance.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Falera, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
May: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Night low
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Rain days
May: 9
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0

May: Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for skiing, Jun–Sep for hiking). Across Switzerland: Lakes and cities green and quiet; many mountain lifts closed for maintenance.

January: Inside Falera's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing, Jun–Sep for hiking.

Falera: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

A warm layer for the evenings

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