When to go · Brig
Brig in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (quiet, some lifts and mountain services closed); check late-Oct and Nov closures.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Switzerland overall
- Prices
- Low
- Switzerland overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (quiet, some lifts and mountain services closed); check late-Oct and Nov closures.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.
- JanuaryGreatInside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.
- FebruaryGreatInside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.
- MarchGreatInside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Weather in November
- BrigHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 8 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 Brig, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jan: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Night low
Nov: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Jan: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 8
Jan: 8
Crowds
Nov: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Nov: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jan: 0
November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (quiet, some lifts and mountain services closed); check late-Oct and Nov closures.
January: Inside Brig's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the Aletsch cable cars; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Brig: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings