Gummfluh

Mountain Prominent mountain in Vaud with panoramic alpine views

Gummfluh, on the Vaud-Fribourg border, is a limestone massif offering marked hikes and alpine pastures. Walkers come for panoramic ridge routes, shepherding landscapes and seasonal dairy pastures.

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Gummfluh
46.4406, 7.1949

Best Time to Visit Gummfluh #

Plan a visit in summer (June-September) for the best hiking conditions and minimal snow on routes.

Summer (best for hiking)
June-September · 10-20°C (valley higher; summit colder)
Warmer, stable weather and snow-free routes on most trails-ideal for hiking and alpine scrambling.
Winter
November-April · -10-0°C
Cold and snowy; access is more difficult and routes typically require winter mountaineering skills and equipment.

Weather & Climate near Gummfluh #

Climate

Gummfluh's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -8°C to 14°C. Abundant rainfall (1622 mm/year), wettest in December, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
28°
Warmest Month
-26°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (150 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

27 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-7° -2°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

150 mm
Rainfall
5.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.9h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C. Significant rainfall (152 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

25 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-8° -2°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

152 mm
Rainfall
6.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.2h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (136 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

33 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-7° -1°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

136 mm
Rainfall
5.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (137 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

34 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-5°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

137 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
13.4h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (135 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

135 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
14.8h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (124 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

124 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
15.6h daylight

July

July is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
13°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

111 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
15.2h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (115 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

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

Weather

115 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
High
14.0h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

104 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (134 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

134 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (160 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

26 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

160 mm
Rainfall
6.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (164 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

25 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-6° -1°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

164 mm
Rainfall
6.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight

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