When to go
The Best Time to Visit Lauterbrunnen
Month-by-month climate data for Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland — daily highs and lows, rain days, and an honest verdict for every month of the year.
Timing is the first real decision when planning Lauterbrunnen— it drives crowds, prices and what's actually open. Here's how the year breaks down so you can pick dates that fit the trip you're building, not just the weather.
June–September. Long alpine days with every cable car and trail open; winter is for skiers and the valley quietens.
Warmest in Lauterbrunnen: Jul (23°C / 73°F) · Coolest: Jan (6°C / 43°F) · Wettest: May (~23 rain days)
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)
Lauterbrunnen climate, month by month
January
6° / 0°C
~14 rain days
Tough
February
9° / 1°C
~13 rain days
Fair
March
10° / 2°C
~15 rain days
Fair
April
13° / 4°C
~16 rain days
Fair
May
16° / 8°C
~23 rain days
Fair
June
21° / 13°C
~21 rain days
Good
July
23° / 15°C
~18 rain days
Good
August
23° / 15°C
~15 rain days
Good
September
19° / 12°C
~19 rain days
Good
October
17° / 9°C
~15 rain days
Good
November
11° / 4°C
~14 rain days
Fair
December
7° / 1°C
~16 rain days
Tough
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