Gross Aubrig

Mountain Alpine mountain in Schwyz offering hiking and views

Gross Aubrig in Canton Schwyz offers a popular day-hike with ridge trails and views over Lake Zurich and the nearby alpine chain; routes suit walkers and families.

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Gross Aubrig
47.1114, 8.8819

How to Get to Gross Aubrig #

Gross Aubrig is in the Canton of Schwyz. The usual access is from villages in the Einsiedeln/Unteriberg area; local roads and marked hiking routes ascend from nearby valleys. Train and local bus services can reach the nearest villages - from there follow marked trails and local signage to the mountain paths.

Tips for Visiting Gross Aubrig #

  • Start before late afternoon; alpine clouds can roll in suddenly and obscure summit views.
  • Bring a local map and check mountain-hut schedules - some low-altitude huts nearby close early in the season.
  • Look back often on the ascent - the pastures, small chalets and distant lakes make the outward view as interesting as the summit itself.

Best Time to Visit Gross Aubrig #

Late spring to early autumn is the best period for hiking and clear summit views; winter conditions require alpine equipment.

Summer
June-September · 10-20°C
Best season for hiking with clear trails and alpine meadows in bloom.
Late Spring
May-June · 5-15°C
Snow patches may linger; streams run high and waterfalls are most dramatic.

Weather & Climate near Gross Aubrig #

Climate

Gross Aubrig's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -5°C to 17°C. Abundant rainfall (1773 mm/year), wettest in July.

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
30°
Warmest Month
-28°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

31 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-5°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

112 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

31 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-5°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

109 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C. Significant rainfall (118 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

118 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (141 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

141 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
13.5h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (153 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

153 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
14.9h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (191 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
14°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

191 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
15.7h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (201 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
17°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

201 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
15.3h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (188 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
17°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

188 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
14.1h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (155 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
14°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

155 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (137 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

137 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (141 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

141 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (127 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

30 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

127 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.3h daylight

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