- Elevation
- 805 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport19 km
- FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen29 km
About Hohfirst
Hohfirst is a village. Location: Waldkirch, St. Gallen. Elevation: 805 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Abenteuerland Walterzoo and Waldkirch Bernhardzell.
Climate of Hohfirst
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 94 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- July (150 mm)
- Driest month
- January (63 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 12° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 63 | 71 | 74 | 98 | 116 | 146 | 150 | 140 | 108 | 83 | 94 | 80 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Hohfirst
The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 19 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) (29 km). The nearest large city is Winterthur, 45 km to the west.
Airports
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 19 kmeast
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 29 kmnortheast
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 57 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 45 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 58 kmwest
- Reutlingen Population: 112.6K 116 kmnorth
- Ulm Population: 120.5K 117 kmnortheast
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 125 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hohfirst
Within 100 km: 518 historic and cultural sites, 5,373 natural sites, 1,126 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km190 places
- Uttwiler Weiher Lake 14 kmN
- Bettenauer Weiher Lake 16 kmW
- Hauptswiler Weiher Lake 5 kmNW
- Stolzenbergweiher Lake 12 kmW
25–60 km2,020 places
- Mainau Island 30 kmN
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 26 kmN
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 35 kmNW
- Ufenau Island 48 kmSW
60–100 km4,807 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 66 kmW
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 84 kmW
- Insel Schwanau Island 71 kmSW
- Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 85 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Abenteuerland Walterzoo Attraction, Gossau (SG)3.5 km SW
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Waldkirch Bernhardzell Attraction, Waldkirch3.9 km NE
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Kybunpark Landmark, Canton of St. Gallen4.4 km S
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Giessbach River, Canton of St. Gallen4.3 km N
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Sitterviadukt Landmark, St. Gallen5.4 km S
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Kirche St. Mangen Attraction, St. Gallen5.6 km SE
Sources & licences
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