When to go · Gstaad
Gstaad in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Late October–early December (limited lift operation).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Switzerland overall
- Prices
- Low
- Switzerland overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Late October–early December (limited lift operation).
Is another month better than November?
November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Gstaad's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jun–Sep for hiking and mountain‑bike.
- JanuaryGreatInside Gstaad's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jun–Sep for hiking and mountain‑bike.
- FebruaryGreatInside Gstaad's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jun–Sep for hiking and mountain‑bike.
- MarchGreatInside Gstaad's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jun–Sep for hiking and mountain‑bike.
Weather in November
- GstaadHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 43 °F (6 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Switzerland overall
- Low
- Prices · Switzerland overall
- Low
Switzerland overall: Grey on the Plateau, most resorts closed; Christmas markets start late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gstaad, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Night low
Nov: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Jan: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 11
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Nov: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jan: 0
November: Listed as a month to avoid: Late October–early December (limited lift operation).
January: Inside Gstaad's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jun–Sep for hiking and mountain‑bike.
Gstaad: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast