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Best Time to Hike Via Alpina Red R50

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Month-by-month temperatures and rainfall for Via Alpina Red R50, Germany, based on 2-year climate normals.

Month-by-month weather on Via Alpina Red R50

Month Avg high Avg low Rainfall Rainy days
January 4.5°C / 40°F -7.5°C / 19°F 140 mm 14
February 7°C / 45°F -3.3°C / 26°F 69 mm 10
March 9.3°C / 49°F -1°C / 30°F 134 mm 17
April 12.5°C / 55°F 0.9°C / 34°F 128 mm 16
May 14.6°C / 58°F 4.9°C / 41°F 190 mm 22
June 20.7°C / 69°F 10.2°C / 50°F 167 mm 19
July 20.2°C / 68°F 11.3°C / 52°F 195 mm 24
August 21.6°C / 71°F 11.8°C / 53°F 122 mm 17
September 16.6°C / 62°F 7.1°C / 45°F 193 mm 20
October 14°C / 57°F 3.9°C / 39°F 112 mm 15
November 8.6°C / 47°F -2.7°C / 27°F 104 mm 12
December 6.2°C / 43°F -4.4°C / 24°F 74 mm 9

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.

When to go

The best months to hike Via Alpina Red R50 are August, September, October. Expect daytime highs around 17°C (63°F) and nights near 8°C (46°F).

Pack flexible layers and a reliable rain shell — conditions can shift quickly in the mountains.

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