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When to climb at Val Calanca
The best months for bouldering at Val Calanca are February, April and November to December: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, May to July and September are too wet. August is warm: climb early or late in the day.
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 | 20 of 31 | 6° / -4° | 83 mm | Good |
| February | 20 of 28 | 8° / -1° | 85 mm | Best |
| March | 18 of 31 | 9° / 0° | 175 mm | Good |
| April | 18 of 30 | 13° / 2° | 149 mm | Best |
| May | 8 of 31 | 17° / 7° | 280 mm | Wet |
| June | 9 of 30 | 23° / 12° | 223 mm | Wet |
| July | 11 of 31 | 24° / 13° | 183 mm | Wet |
| August | 19 of 31 | 25° / 14° | 165 mm | Warm |
| September | 14 of 30 | 19° / 10° | 233 mm | Wet |
| October | 16 of 31 | 15° / 7° | 208 mm | Good |
| November | 22 of 30 | 10° / 0° | 75 mm | Best |
| December | 21 of 31 | 7° / -2° | 56 mm | Best |
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When is the best time to boulder at Val Calanca?
The best months for bouldering at Val Calanca are February, April and November to December: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, May to July and September are too wet. August is warm: climb early or late in the day.
What's the weather like at Val Calanca in February?
Highs around 8 °C and lows around -1 °C, with about 8 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 85 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at Val Calanca?
May, with about 23 rainy days and 280 mm on average. Most rock dries within a day after a shower, but cracks and pockets can seep for longer.