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When to climb at Xistral

The best months for bouldering at Xistral are February and April: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average March, May to June and September to January too wet.

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Month by month

MonthDry daysHigh / lowRainVerdict
January12 of 319° / 4°266 mmWet
February15 of 2810° / 4°134 mmBest
March11 of 3110° / 4°155 mmWet
April16 of 3014° / 6°105 mmBest
May14 of 3115° / 8°118 mmWet
June14 of 3019° / 12°106 mmWet
July17 of 3120° / 12°61 mmGood
August18 of 3121° / 13°53 mmGood
September12 of 3018° / 11°124 mmWet
October14 of 3116° / 10°236 mmWet
November12 of 3012° / 7°207 mmWet
December13 of 319° / 4°143 mmWet

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When is the best time to boulder at Xistral?

The best months for bouldering at Xistral are February and April: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average March, May to June and September to January too wet.

What's the weather like at Xistral in February?

Highs around 10 °C and lows around 4 °C, with about 13 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 134 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.

Which month is wettest at Xistral?

March, with about 20 rainy days and 155 mm on average. Most rock dries within a day after a shower, but cracks and pockets can seep for longer.