Mont Rogneux

Mountain Alpine peak in Valais, overlooking Val d'Anniviers

A Valais peak reachable from high alpine pastures, Mont Rogneux provides hiking routes, summer grazing areas and panoramas toward the Pennine Alps.

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Mont Rogneux
46.0095, 7.2308

How to Get to Mont Rogneux #

Mont Rogneux is accessed from resorts and villages in the Valais canton, including Verbier. Local lifts and trailheads provide routes in summer; approach depends on which ridge or face is selected. Public transport and regional buses serve many valley towns.

Tips for Visiting Mont Rogneux #

  • Use local hiking maps and check cable car schedules where applicable from nearby resorts.
  • Photographers should time ascents for early morning to catch alpine light before cloud build-up.
  • If skiing in winter, be alert to avalanche bulletins and route warnings from local mountain rescue.

Best Time to Visit Mont Rogneux #

Summer provides the best non-technical access; winter is for experienced skiers and mountaineers.

Summer
June-September · 8-20°C
Hiking weather and accessible ridgelines; alpine flowers in bloom.
Winter
December-March · -10-0°C
Ski terrain and snow activities for experienced participants.

Weather & Climate near Mont Rogneux #

Climate

Mont Rogneux's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -11°C to 10°C. Abundant rainfall (1295 mm/year), wettest in November, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
23°
Warmest Month
-29°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -11°C. Significant rainfall (122 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

25 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-11° -6°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

122 mm
Rainfall
6.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.9h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -6°C and lows of -11°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

25 Poor

Comfort

-9°
Feels Like Freezing
-9°C
Temperature
-11° -6°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

116 mm
Rainfall
6.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.2h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -11°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

29 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-11° -6°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

121 mm
Rainfall
6.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -9°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-7°
Feels Like Freezing
-7°C
Temperature
-9° -4°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

110 mm
Rainfall
5.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
13.4h daylight

May

May is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

32 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

110 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
14.8h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

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

July

July is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

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

August

August is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
High
14.0h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
5.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

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

Weather

106 mm
Rainfall
5.5 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 -6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (134 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

27 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-6° -2°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

134 mm
Rainfall
6.3 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -9°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

25 Poor

Comfort

-7°
Feels Like Freezing
-7°C
Temperature
-9° -4°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

123 mm
Rainfall
6.4 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight

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