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When to climb at Göschenen
The best months for bouldering at Göschenen are February, April, October and December: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, March and May to September are too wet and January is 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 | 3° / -5° | 135 mm | Cold |
| February | 17 of 28 | 6° / -2° | 76 mm | Best |
| March | 14 of 31 | 6° / -1° | 191 mm | Wet |
| April | 15 of 30 | 8° / 1° | 179 mm | Best |
| May | 11 of 31 | 12° / 5° | 170 mm | Wet |
| June | 11 of 30 | 20° / 10° | 121 mm | Wet |
| July | 8 of 31 | 21° / 12° | 201 mm | Wet |
| August | 12 of 31 | 22° / 13° | 174 mm | Wet |
| September | 14 of 30 | 17° / 8° | 170 mm | Wet |
| October | 16 of 31 | 13° / 5° | 162 mm | Best |
| November | 15 of 30 | 6° / -2° | 203 mm | Good |
| December | 17 of 31 | 5° / -3° | 181 mm | Best |
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When is the best time to boulder at Göschenen?
The best months for bouldering at Göschenen are February, April, October and December: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, March and May to September are too wet and January is too cold.
What's the weather like at Göschenen in February?
Highs around 6 °C and lows around -2 °C, with about 11 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 76 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at Göschenen?
July, with about 23 rainy days and 201 mm on average. Most rock dries within a day after a shower, but cracks and pockets can seep for longer.