Mar · Apr · May
Spring (changeable): warmer days, cold dawns and evenings
Avg low -1–8°C / high 9–21°C · Mixed rain/snow possible in March; wind matters
- • March can still feel winter-like (snow/ice possible).
- • April–May improve for valley hikes, but dawns stay cold.
- • Windy days can increase balloon cancellation risk.
Suggested outfits
- · Layering (fleece/knit + jacket)
- · Windproof outer layer
- · Walking or light hiking shoes
A note for travelers
Balloons start before sunrise—dress for the dawn, not the afternoon.
Jun · Jul · Aug
Summer (hot + dry): strong sun, cooler evenings
Avg low 12–16°C / high 27–33°C · Generally low; occasional storms possible
- • Midday sun can feel intense; shade breaks help.
- • Evenings can cool quickly compared to daytime heat.
- • Dry air makes hydration and skin comfort important.
Suggested outfits
- · Breathable clothing
- · Recommended sun protection
- · Optional thin evening layer
A note for travelers
Even in summer, dawn balloon rides can feel cool—bring a light layer.
Sep · Oct · Nov
Autumn (often best): Sep–Oct walkable, Nov cools fast
Avg low 3–11°C / high 12–27°C · Rain and wind increase, especially in November
- • Sep–Oct are commonly ideal for hiking and photos.
- • Evenings turn cooler—layers become essential.
- • November can feel sharply colder with more wind.
Suggested outfits
- · Light jacket + layers
- · Warm evening layer
- · Optional sunglasses for dust/wind
A note for travelers
Autumn often means warm afternoons and chilly nights—plan layers accordingly.
Dec · Jan · Feb
Winter (cold + snow): beautiful scenery, higher travel/cancellation risk
Avg low -6 to -2°C / high 2–7°C · Snow/ice possible
- • Snowy fairy chimneys look incredible, but it feels cold.
- • Ice can slow driving and walking routes.
- • Fog/wind/snow can increase balloon cancellation odds.
Suggested outfits
- · Puffer/coat + layers
- · Waterproof, grippy shoes
- · Gloves/hat/scarf
A note for travelers
In winter, windproof warmth and schedule buffer reduce stress.
