When to go · Saas-Fee
Saas-Fee, month by month
The best months for Saas-Fee: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Jul, Aug, Sep, Dec. Months to avoid: May, Jun.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Saas-Fee's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking; Dec–Apr for skiing; the glacier ski area also opens in summer.-1 °C (30 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 9 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 18 °F (-8 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGreatInside Saas-Fee's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking; Dec–Apr for skiing; the glacier ski area also opens in summer.0 °C (32 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 8 rain days32 °F (0 °C) / 18 °F (-8 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchGreatInside Saas-Fee's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking; Dec–Apr for skiing; the glacier ski area also opens in summer.3 °C (37 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 9 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 21 °F (-6 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Saas-Fee's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking; Dec–Apr for skiing; the glacier ski area also opens in summer.7 °C (45 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 10 rain days45 °F (7 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: May–Jun (many lifts and trails closed; ski area shuts).12 °C (54 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 12 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: May–Jun (many lifts and trails closed; ski area shuts).16 °C (61 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 12 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Saas-Fee's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking; Dec–Apr for skiing; the glacier ski area also opens in summer.19 °C (66 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 11 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Saas-Fee's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking; Dec–Apr for skiing; the glacier ski area also opens in summer.18 °C (64 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 11 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Saas-Fee's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking; Dec–Apr for skiing; the glacier ski area also opens in summer.15 °C (59 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 9 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Jul–Sep for hiking; Dec–Apr for skiing; the glacier ski area also opens in summer). Across Switzerland: Autumn larches in the Engadin and Valais; lifts close from mid-month.10 °C (50 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 9 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Jul–Sep for hiking; Dec–Apr for skiing; the glacier ski area also opens in summer). Across Switzerland: Grey on the Plateau, most resorts closed; Christmas markets start late in the month.4 °C (39 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 9 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Saas-Fee's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking; Dec–Apr for skiing; the glacier ski area also opens in summer.0 °C (32 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 9 rain days32 °F (0 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Saas-Fee, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Feb: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Night low
Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Feb: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 9
Feb: 8 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Saas-Fee's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking; Dec–Apr for skiing; the glacier ski area also opens in summer.
February: Inside Saas-Fee's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking; Dec–Apr for skiing; the glacier ski area also opens in summer.
Saas-Fee: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.