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Metnitz Mountains · Styria · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Auerling

1,456 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Dec
Elevation1,456 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation2.8 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul20°average high
47.01° N, 14.31° EElevation 1,456 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,456 m
  • Mid-mountain1,250 m
  • Valley · Sankt Lambrecht1,047 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Auerling in brief

Auerling rises to 1,456 m in the Metnitz Mountains, Styria, Austria.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 20°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year.

The nearest town is Sankt Lambrecht, 6.2 km to the N at 1,047 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,456 m · 4,777 ft
Range
Metnitz Mountains
Region
Styria
Country
Austria
Coordinates
47.0117, 14.3097
Nearest airport
Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) · 41 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Auerling by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-15°-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°0°-8°Jan2°-7°Feb6°-4°Mar10°0°Apr14°4°May18°8°Jun20°9°Jul20°9°Aug15°5°Sep10°2°Oct5°-2°Nov1°-6°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Auerling by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high0°2°6°10°14°18°20°20°15°10°5°1°
Average low-8°-7°-4°0°4°8°9°9°5°2°-2°-6°
Precipitation31 mm32 mm50 mm62 mm105 mm137 mm161 mm158 mm102 mm86 mm72 mm47 mm
Cloud cover44%46%50%48%44%41%35%37%44%51%53%50%
Daylight8h 5510h 1811h 5113h 3515h 0315h 5215h 3214h 1612h 3610h 579h 238h 32
Month score444336334662656448262937

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
Snow likely Jan–Mar · Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level900 m1,050 m1,550 m2,200 m2,850 m3,400 m3,700 m3,650 m3,000 m2,350 m1,650 m1,000 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow
ivTerrain

Auerling in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Zirbitzkogel2,396 m1,502 m20 km E11°
Kreiskogel2,306 m–20 km NE12°
Fuchskogel, Mühlen2,214 m–21 km E12°
Goldachnock2,171 m–19 km W13°
Prankerhöhe2,166 m140 m18 km W14°
Wenzelalpe2,151 m–21 km NE13°
Kirbisch2,140 m–20 km W14°
Schwarmbrunnhöhe2,120 m–18 km W14°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Sankt Lambrecht
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Sankt Lambrecht

Styria · 6.2 km N
12°Oct high
13wet days
33score
Sankt Lambrecht
Zeutschach
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Zeutschach

Styria · 7.5 km NE
12°Oct high
13wet days
31score
Zeutschach
Metnitz
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Metnitz

Carinthia · 7.9 km SW
13°Oct high
12wet days
42score
Metnitz
Sankt Blasen
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Sankt Blasen

Styria · 8.0 km N
12°Oct high
13wet days
28score
Sankt Blasen
Around here

Sankt Lambrecht and around

Sankt Lambrecht
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Sankt Lambrecht

Styria · Austria
Jun–Augbest months
23°July high
1,047 maltitude
Sankt Lambrecht

Nature

Auerlingsee
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3.9 km S

Auerlingsee

Lake · 1,318 m
Auerlingsee
Furtner Teich
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7.3 km E

Furtner Teich

Lake · 870 m
Furtner Teich
Murauer Hütte
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11 km W

Murauer Hütte

Mountain hut · 1,583 m
Murauer Hütte

Mountains

Roteck
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39 km NW

Roteck

2,742 m · Schladming Tauern
Roteck
Preber
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37 km NW

Preber

2,740 m · Schladming Tauern
Preber
Großer Knallstein
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37 km NW

Großer Knallstein

2,599 m · Schladming Tauern
Großer Knallstein

Heritage

St. Lambert's Abbey
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0.6 km N

St. Lambert's Abbey

Listed objects in Austria · 1001
St. Lambert's Abbey
Maria Schönanger
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2.6 km E

Maria Schönanger

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Maria Schönanger
Burg Dürnstein
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11 km SE

Burg Dürnstein

Listed objects in Austria · 1100
Burg Dürnstein

Museums

Natechnikum
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8.8 km E

Natechnikum

Natechnikum
Kapuzinerkloster Murau
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11 km NW

Kapuzinerkloster Murau

Local museum
Kapuzinerkloster Murau
Gartenbaudenkmale im Stadtpark Murau
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11 km NW

Gartenbaudenkmale im Stadtpark Murau

Sculpture garden · 1995
Gartenbaudenkmale im Stadtpark Murau