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When to climb at Big Choss

The best months for bouldering at Big Choss are May and October: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average July too wet and November to March too cold.

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Month by month

MonthDry daysHigh / lowRainVerdict
January26 of 31-4° / -12°18 mmCold
February19 of 28-4° / -14°35 mmCold
March20 of 310° / -11°40 mmCold
April20 of 307° / -5°54 mmGood
May20 of 3114° / 1°66 mmBest
June16 of 3017° / 5°128 mmGood
July14 of 3122° / 9°150 mmWet
August19 of 3121° / 9°86 mmGood
September22 of 3018° / 6°48 mmGood
October24 of 319° / -2°40 mmBest
November23 of 301° / -7°31 mmCold
December21 of 31-1° / -9°34 mmCold

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When is the best time to boulder at Big Choss?

The best months for bouldering at Big Choss are May and October: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average July too wet and November to March too cold.

What's the weather like at Big Choss in May?

Highs around 14 °C and lows around 1 °C, with about 11 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 66 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.

Which month is wettest at Big Choss?

July, with about 17 rainy days and 150 mm on average. Most rock dries within a day after a shower, but cracks and pockets can seep for longer.