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When to climb at Val Gerola

The best months for bouldering at Val Gerola 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 too wet. August is warm: climb early or late in the day.

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Month by month

MonthDry daysHigh / lowRainVerdict
January22 of 315° / -4°87 mmGood
February20 of 287° / -2°87 mmBest
March19 of 319° / -1°149 mmGood
April20 of 3013° / 2°121 mmBest
May10 of 3116° / 7°251 mmWet
June12 of 3022° / 11°163 mmWet
July15 of 3123° / 13°146 mmWet
August19 of 3124° / 14°139 mmWarm
September15 of 3019° / 9°235 mmGood
October18 of 3115° / 6°190 mmGood
November23 of 309° / 0°64 mmBest
December24 of 317° / -2°52 mmBest

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When is the best time to boulder at Val Gerola?

The best months for bouldering at Val Gerola 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 too wet. August is warm: climb early or late in the day.

What's the weather like at Val Gerola in February?

Highs around 7 °C and lows around -2 °C, with about 8 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 87 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.

Which month is wettest at Val Gerola?

May, with about 21 rainy days and 251 mm on average. Most rock dries within a day after a shower, but cracks and pockets can seep for longer.