Best Time to Hike European Long distance path E1 - part Switzerland
Month-by-month temperatures and rainfall for European Long distance path E1 - part Switzerland, Switzerland, based on 2-year climate normals.
Month-by-month weather on European Long distance path E1 - part Switzerland
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F-6°C | 6°F-14°C | 133 mm | 17 |
| February | 26°F-3°C | 12°F-11°C | 64 mm | 10 |
| March | 28°F-3°C | 14°F-10°C | 148 mm | 15 |
| April | 32°F0°C | 18°F-8°C | 137 mm | 14 |
| May | 40°F5°C | 27°F-3°C | 202 mm | 24 |
| June | 54°F12°C | 37°F3°C | 137 mm | 17 |
| July | 53°F12°C | 39°F4°C | 163 mm | 20 |
| August | 57°F14°C | 41°F5°C | 108 mm | 14 |
| September | 45°F7°C | 30°F-1°C | 171 mm | 18 |
| October | 38°F3°C | 24°F-4°C | 119 mm | 15 |
| November | 28°F-2°C | 13°F-11°C | 99 mm | 10 |
| December | 24°F-5°C | 8°F-13°C | 96 mm | 10 |
Highlighted rows are the recommended hiking window. Climate normals via Open-Meteo (2-year average). Mountain weather varies — always check a live forecast before you set off.
The best months to hike European Long distance path E1 - part Switzerland are June, July, August. Expect daytime highs around 54°F12°C and nights near 39°F4°C.
Pack warm layers and a proper insulating jacket — nights get cold even in the best window.
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