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When to climb at Furka Pass
The best months for bouldering at Furka Pass are August: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, October to May are too cold.
Can you climb there today?Today's answer, hour by hour, and the week ahead.Month by month
| Month | Dry days | High / low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14 of 31 | -7° / -13° | 133 mm | Cold |
| February | 17 of 28 | -4° / -11° | 68 mm | Cold |
| March | 14 of 31 | -4° / -10° | 206 mm | Cold |
| April | 15 of 30 | -2° / -8° | 180 mm | Cold |
| May | 14 of 31 | 2° / -4° | 144 mm | Cold |
| June | 19 of 30 | 7° / 0° | 66 mm | Good |
| July | 17 of 31 | 9° / 2° | 108 mm | Good |
| August | 21 of 31 | 10° / 2° | 118 mm | Best |
| September | 17 of 30 | 6° / -1° | 146 mm | Good |
| October | 17 of 31 | 3° / -4° | 154 mm | Cold |
| November | 16 of 30 | -4° / -10° | 188 mm | Cold |
| December | 17 of 31 | -6° / -11° | 173 mm | Cold |
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When is the best time to boulder at Furka Pass?
The best months for bouldering at Furka Pass are August: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, October to May are too cold.
What's the weather like at Furka Pass in August?
Highs around 10 °C and lows around 2 °C, with about 10 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 118 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at Furka Pass?
January, with about 17 rainy days and 133 mm on average. Most rock dries within a day after a shower, but cracks and pockets can seep for longer.