Hahnensee
Lake Alpine mountain lake in Switzerland
An alpine lake in eastern Switzerland set amid mountain trails. Hikers follow footpaths around the shore and photographers record the surrounding peaks and meadows.
How to Get to Hahnensee #
Accessible from nearby alpine resorts by marked hiking trails or local lift systems depending on the exact Hahnensee location; consult local tourist offices for trail maps and lift timetables.
Tips for Visiting Hahnensee #
- Reachable from Davos/Flims depending on trailhead; check local lift schedules for the easiest access if coming from the valley.
- Visit on a clear morning for the most dramatic reflections of the surrounding peaks.
- Pair a visit with nearby alpine trails for a full-day outing rather than a quick stop.
Best Time to Visit Hahnensee #
Summer and early autumn are best for hiking and enjoying alpine lakes in Switzerland; winter offers a very different, snowy experience if trails are maintained.
Weather & Climate near Hahnensee #
Hahnensee's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -12°C to 15°C. Moderate rainfall (932 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -3°C and lows of -12°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -12°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (110 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -11°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and partly cloudy skies.