When to go · Grindelwald
Grindelwald in June
Great month. Inside Grindelwald's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking; mid-Dec–mid-Apr for skiing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- Switzerland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Switzerland overall
Verdict
Inside Grindelwald's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking; mid-Dec–mid-Apr for skiing.
Is another month better than June?
No other month rates higher than June for Grindelwald in this guide.
Weather in June
- GrindelwaldHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 14 days
- Bernese and central Alps, Switzerland · Interlaken, Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, Engelbergfine
Skiing late December to early April ('best' in winter means snow); hiking late June to early October. Afternoon storms in July–August.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Switzerland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Switzerland overall
- Medium
Switzerland overall: Lifts reopen; wildflowers; high trails may still have snow until July. Art Basel mid-month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Grindelwald, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Night low
Jun: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jan: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 14
Jan: 10 (better)
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Jun: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jan: 0
June: Inside Grindelwald's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking; mid-Dec–mid-Apr for skiing.
January: Inside Grindelwald's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking; mid-Dec–mid-Apr for skiing.
Grindelwald: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast