Le Noirmont (mountain)
Mountain Jura mountain peak in Vaud, Switzerland
Le Noirmont rises in the Jura of Vaud and offers marked hiking and cross‑country ski routes, with panoramic views over Jura ridges and the Swiss Plateau on clear days.
How to Get to Le Noirmont (mountain) #
Accessible from regional roads in the Canton of Vaud and nearby towns. Local bus services and marked hiking routes connect the trailheads; consult canton transport sites for exact timetables and routes.
Tips for Visiting Le Noirmont (mountain) #
- Early morning is best for mountain light and to avoid afternoon clouds that can hide views.
- Trails on Jura ridges can be muddy after rain; consider trail shoes and trekking poles for steeper sections.
- Check local Swiss canton signage for permitted routes and any seasonal closures (grazing land rules apply).
Best Time to Visit Le Noirmont (mountain) #
Jura peaks are pleasant in summer for hiking and in winter for snow sports; weather is cooler than lowland Switzerland.
Weather & Climate near Le Noirmont (mountain) #
Le Noirmont (mountain)'s climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -6°C to 18°C. Abundant rainfall (1569 mm/year), wettest in December, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (144 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (139 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (130 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (132 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (131 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (154 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (158 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
