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 at a Glance#

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.

Air Quality: AQI 32 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
28°
Warmest Month
-26°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -7° - -2° -11° 150 mm overcast 85% 5.9 m/s 0.1 low 8.9h
February Poor -8° - -2° -12° 152 mm overcast 85% 6.0 m/s 0.3 low 10.2h
March Poor -7° - -1° -10° 136 mm partly cloudy 84% 5.7 m/s 0.6 moderate 11.8h
April Poor -5° - 1° -7° 137 mm partly cloudy 80% 5.0 m/s 1.0 high 13.4h
May Poor 0° - 7° -1° 135 mm overcast 80% 4.8 m/s 1.4 high 14.8h
June Acceptable 3° - 10° 4° 124 mm partly cloudy 78% 4.7 m/s 1.7 very high 15.6h
July Acceptable 6° - 13° 8° 111 mm partly cloudy 77% 4.6 m/s 1.8 very high 15.2h
August Acceptable 7° - 14° 11° 115 mm partly cloudy 77% 4.4 m/s 1.5 high 14.0h
September Acceptable 4° - 11° 4° 104 mm partly cloudy 80% 4.8 m/s 1.0 moderate 12.4h
October Poor 1° - 7° 0° 134 mm partly cloudy 80% 5.2 m/s 0.5 moderate 10.7h
November Poor -4° - 2° -7° 160 mm overcast 85% 6.1 m/s 0.2 low 9.3h
December Poor -6° - -1° -10° 164 mm overcast 84% 6.2 m/s 0.1 low 8.5h

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