When to go · Davos
Davos in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (between seasons, lifts and many hotels closed), late Jan during the WEF (prices and security).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Switzerland overall
- Prices
- Low
- Switzerland overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (between seasons, lifts and many hotels closed), late Jan during the WEF (prices and security).
Is another month better than November?
November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in November
- DavosHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Switzerland overall
- Low
- Prices · Switzerland overall
- Low
Switzerland overall: Grey on the Plateau, most resorts closed; Christmas markets start late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Davos, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jan: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Night low
Nov: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Jan: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 9
Jan: 9
Crowds
Nov: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Nov: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jan: 0
November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (between seasons, lifts and many hotels closed), late Jan during the WEF (prices and security).
January: Inside Davos's best window: Dec–Mar (ski), Jul–Sep (hiking).
Davos: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings