Ebnefluh

Mountain Alpine peak in the Bernese Alps, popular climbing

A peak on the Valais-Bern border in the Bernese Alps, Ebnefluh draws mountaineers for glacier routes and alpine climbing; nearby huts function as bases for summer ascents and winter ski touring.

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Ebnefluh
46.5080, 7.9533

Tips for Visiting Ebnefluh #

  • Ebnefluh is an alpine peak requiring glacier/rock travel skills-only attempt with proper alpine equipment and experience or hire a certified mountain guide.
  • Plan ascents in summer when routes are most stable; consult local alpine club route descriptions and recent trip reports for current conditions before setting out.

Best Time to Visit Ebnefluh #

For non-technical summer ascents visit June-September; winters are suitable only for experienced mountaineers due to cold and snow.

Hiking/climbing season (best access)
June-September · ~0-15°C (alpine conditions)
Milder alpine weather and reduced snow make this the main season for hiking, scrambling and summer alpine routes.
Winter (snow and ski activities)
November-April · ~-20-0°C
Cold, snowy conditions bring winter mountaineering and skiing opportunities but also higher avalanche risk and technical conditions.
Shoulder seasons (variable conditions)
May and October · ~-5-10°C
Conditions can change rapidly with lingering snow at higher elevations-only attempt routes if properly equipped and experienced.

Weather & Climate near Ebnefluh #

Climate

Ebnefluh's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with freezing summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -16°C to 1°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
26°
Warmest Month
-29°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -11°C and lows of -16°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.

29 Poor

Comfort

-14°
Feels Like Freezing
-14°C
Temperature
-16° -11°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
10.7 m/s
Wind
Windy
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.9h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -12°C and lows of -16°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

31 Poor

Comfort

-14°
Feels Like Freezing
-14°C
Temperature
-17° -12°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
9.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.2h daylight

March

March is the coldest month with highs of -12°C and lows of -16°C. The wettest month with 51 mm of rain, partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

33 Poor

Comfort

-14°
Feels Like Freezing
-14°C
Temperature
-16° -12°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
9.4 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of -11°C and lows of -15°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

37 Poor

Comfort

-13°
Feels Like Freezing
-13°C
Temperature
-15° -11°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
8.4 m/s
Wind
Breezy
1.0
UV Index
High
13.4h daylight

May

May is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -10°C. The driest month with just 27 mm, mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

35 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-10° -6°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
7.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy
1.4
UV Index
High
14.8h daylight

June

June is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

41 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-7° -3°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

34 mm
Rainfall
7.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy
1.7
UV Index
Very High
15.6h daylight

July

July is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

42 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-3°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
7.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy
1.8
UV Index
Very High
15.2h daylight

August

August is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

42 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-2°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
6.3 m/s
Wind
Breezy
1.5
UV Index
High
14.0h daylight

September

September is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

41 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-4° -2°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
7.3 m/s
Wind
Breezy
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -7°C. The driest month with just 27 mm, partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

39 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-7° -5°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
8.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -12°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

31 Poor

Comfort

-10°
Feels Like Freezing
-10°C
Temperature
-12° -8°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
9.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -10°C and lows of -14°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.

31 Poor

Comfort

-12°
Feels Like Freezing
-12°C
Temperature
-14° -10°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
10.4 m/s
Wind
Windy
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight

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