What is the weather like in Zermatt vs Zürich in May?

In May, Zermatt averages 14°C high / 4°C low with about 188 mm of rain; Zürich averages 19°C high / 10°C low with about 147 mm.

Zermatt vs Zürich in May

Zürich is the better pick in May — 79 vs 44 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Zürich is nice, rainy, clean air, while Zermatt is cool, soaked, clean air.

Zermatt vs Zürich — May climate, side by side

	🇨🇭 Zermatt	🇨🇭 Zürich
Comfort score	44/100 (F)	79/100 (B)
Feels-like high	14°C	19°C
Avg high / low	14° / 4°	19° / 10°
Rainfall	188 mm	147 mm
Rainy days	20	14
Humidity	83%	75%
Air quality (AQI)	43	50

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Zermatt 🇨🇭 Switzerlandcool, soaked, clean air · best January44
Zürich 🇨🇭 Switzerlandnice, rainy, clean air · best June79

Zermatt vs Zürich in May — FAQ

Is May better in Zermatt or Zürich?: Zürich is the better pick in May — 79 vs 44 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Zürich is nice, rainy, clean air, while Zermatt is cool, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Zermatt vs Zürich in May?: In May, Zermatt averages 14°C high / 4°C low with about 188 mm of rain; Zürich averages 19°C high / 10°C low with about 147 mm.