SeasonMapLaax weather in May
Switzerland
May in Laax: cool, soaked, with clean air — not the time — 20 rainy days.
#7 of 12 months in Laax · #1312 of 1383 destinations to visit in May · comfort 48/100 (tier F)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Laax climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 13°C / 55°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 4°C / 40°F | |
| Rainfall | 154 mm / 6.1 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 20 days | |
| Humidity | 84% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 7°C / 45°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.3 h/day | |
| Daylight | 15.1 h | |
| Wind | 7 km/h / 4 mph | |
| Snowfall | 30.9 cm / 12.2 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 44 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Laax in May
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusySpring holidays in Switzerland, school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Laax's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherLaax's weather peaks December–February, best around January.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Laax in May
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Between the seasons
20 Apr – 31 May · usuallyOff-season shutdownClosuresLate April to the end of May the lifts stop, the hotels take their break and the mountain is too wet to walk on. Cheap, empty and largely shut, which is the trade.
- Season
Snow season
Ski seasonAbout 31 cm of snow falls in the month.
from the climate normals
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Laax — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Laax?
Laax in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Laax?
- May in Laax: cool, soaked, with clean air — not the time — 20 rainy days. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Laax on SeasonMap's comfort score (48/100).
- What is the weather like in Laax in May?
- In May, Laax averages a daily high of 12.8°C and a low of 4.3°C, with about 153.9 mm of rain over roughly 20.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Laax in May?
- Laax has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 44 in May.
- Does it snow in Laax in May?
- Laax sees roughly 30.9 cm of snowfall in May.
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Similar destinations in Central Europe — May
Within 300 km: Davos' Mountain railways open for summer around 1 May – 25 Oct, and Ischgl's Top of the Mountain closing concert on 2 May.