When to go · Brig
Brig, month by month
The best months for Brig: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Dec. Months to avoid: Oct, Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.3 °C / -4 °C, 8 rain days37 °F / 25 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGreatInside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.5 °C / -3 °C, 7 rain days41 °F / 27 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchGreatInside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.10 °C / 0 °C, 8 rain days50 °F / 32 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing). Across Switzerland: Ski season ends after Easter; Zurich's Sechseläuten; Ticino in blossom.14 °C / 3 °C, 8 rain days57 °F / 37 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing). Across Switzerland: Lakes and cities green and quiet; many mountain lifts closed for maintenance.19 °C / 7 °C, 10 rain days66 °F / 45 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.23 °C / 10 °C, 10 rain days73 °F / 50 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.25 °C / 12 °C, 9 rain days77 °F / 54 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.24 °C / 12 °C, 10 rain days75 °F / 54 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.20 °C / 9 °C, 8 rain days68 °F / 48 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (quiet, some lifts and mountain services closed); check late-Oct and Nov closures.14 °C / 5 °C, 8 rain days57 °F / 41 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (quiet, some lifts and mountain services closed); check late-Oct and Nov closures.7 °C / 0 °C, 8 rain days45 °F / 32 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.3 °C / -3 °C, 8 rain days37 °F / 27 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday