Hoh Brisen

Mountain Swiss mountain in Uri, popular alpine hiking summit

Hoh Brisen in Canton Uri rewards hikers with ridge routes and views over central Switzerland; routes require alpine experience and seasonal planning.

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Hoh Brisen
46.8975, 8.4656
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Weather & Climate near Hoh Brisen #

Climate

Hoh Brisen's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -9°C to 12°C. Abundant rainfall (1697 mm/year), wettest in July, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

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

January

January is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -8°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

33 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-8° – -3°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

126 mm
Rainfall
5.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
8.9h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Significant rainfall (115 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-9° – -3°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

115 mm
Rainfall
5.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.2h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C. Significant rainfall (130 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

33 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-8° – -2°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

130 mm
Rainfall
5.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (145 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

29 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-6° – 0°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

145 mm
Rainfall
5.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
13.4h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (144 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

2°
Feels Like Cold
2°C
Temperature
-1° – 5°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

144 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
14.8h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (159 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

5°
Feels Like Cold
5°C
Temperature
2° – 8°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

159 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 12°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (164 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

8°
Feels Like Cold
8°C
Temperature
5° – 12°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

164 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
15.2h daylight

August

August is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (156 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

9°
Feels Like Cold
9°C
Temperature
5° – 12°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

156 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
14.0h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (139 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

6°
Feels Like Cold
6°C
Temperature
2° – 9°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

139 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (139 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

2°
Feels Like Cold
2°C
Temperature
-1° – 5°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

139 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (145 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

33 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-5° – 0°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

145 mm
Rainfall
5.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (135 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

31 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-7° – -2°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

135 mm
Rainfall
6.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight

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