Grande Aiguille Rousse
Mountain Alpine peak popular with mountaineers
A sharp Alpine summit in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Grande Aiguille Rousse attracts hikers and scramblers for ridgelines and extended climbs, with alpine huts and high-country views on multi-day routes.
Best Time to Visit Grande Aiguille Rousse #
Best visited in summer (June-September) for hiking and alpine access; winter is for technical snow and ice travel.
Weather & Climate near Grande Aiguille Rousse #
Grande Aiguille Rousse's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -13°C to 8°C. Moderate rainfall (854 mm/year).
January
January is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -12°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm).
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -8°C and lows of -13°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).
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March
March is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -12°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).
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April
April is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -11°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm).
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May
May is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm).
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June
June is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm).
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July
July is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm).
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August
August is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm).
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September
September is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm).
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October
October is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm).
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November
November is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -8°C. The wettest month with 89 mm of rain.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -11°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).
