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Eastern Karawanks · Carinthia · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Baba

1,003 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation1,003 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation1.1 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul23°average high
46.46° N, 14.62° EElevation 1,003 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,003 m
  • Mid-mountain780 m
  • Valley · Bad Eisenkappel554 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Baba in brief

Baba rises to 1,003 m in the Eastern Karawanks, Carinthia, Austria.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 23°, while nights fall below freezing in 5 months of the year.

The nearest town is Bad Eisenkappel, 3.9 km to the NW at 554 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,003 m · 3,291 ft
Range
Eastern Karawanks
Region
Carinthia
Country
Austria
Coordinates
46.4581, 14.6157
Nearest airport
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) · 29 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 Baba by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°1°-6°Jan3°-5°Feb8°-2°Mar12°1°Apr17°6°May21°9°Jun23°11°Jul22°11°Aug17°7°Sep12°3°Oct6°0°Nov1°-5°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Baba by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high1°3°8°12°17°21°23°22°17°12°6°1°
Average low-6°-5°-2°1°6°9°11°11°7°3°0°-5°
Precipitation60 mm66 mm93 mm111 mm124 mm166 mm161 mm172 mm149 mm141 mm123 mm99 mm
Cloud cover47%43%46%44%39%37%30%31%38%46%51%52%
Daylight8h 5910h 2011h 5113h 3314h 5915h 4715h 2814h 1312h 3610h 589h 278h 37
Month score343426345764676758291622

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–Feb · Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level650 m850 m1,400 m2,050 m2,750 m3,300 m3,600 m3,550 m2,850 m2,200 m1,400 m700 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow
ivTerrain

Baba in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Grintovec2,558 m1,706 m13 km SW11°
Jezerska Kočna2,540 m–13 km SW12°
Skuta2,532 m–12 km SW11°
Long Ridge2,473 m–12 km SW11°
Štruca2,457 m–12 km SW11°
Carniola Mount Rinka2,453 m–11 km S11°
Koroška Rinka2,433 m–11 km S12°
Planjava2,394 m530 m11 km S12°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Bad Eisenkappel
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Bad Eisenkappel

Carinthia · 3.9 km NW
14°Oct high
10wet days
51score
Bad Eisenkappel
Podolševa
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Podolševa

Municipality of Solčava · 7.0 km E
11°Oct high
10wet days
34score
Podolševa
Logarska Dolina
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Logarska Dolina

Municipality of Solčava · 7.1 km S
13°Oct high
10wet days
42score
Logarska Dolina
Solčava
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Solčava

Municipality of Solčava · 7.3 km SE
13°Oct high
10wet days
46score
Solčava
Around here

Bad Eisenkappel and around

Bad Eisenkappel
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Bad Eisenkappel

Carinthia · Austria
Jun · Aug–Sepbest months
26°July high
554 maltitude
Bad Eisenkappel

Nature

Potok Cave
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7.4 km SE

Potok Cave

Cave
Potok Cave
Turnersee
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11 km N

Turnersee

Lake · 481 m
Turnersee
Gösselsdorfer See
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8.7 km N

Gösselsdorfer See

Lake · 469 m
Gösselsdorfer See

Mountains

Grintovec
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15 km S

Grintovec

2,558 m · Central Kamnik–Savinja Alps
Grintovec
Jezerska Kočna
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15 km S

Jezerska Kočna

2,540 m · Central Kamnik–Savinja Alps
Jezerska Kočna
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14 km S

Skuta

2,532 m · Kamnik–Savinja Alps
Skuta

Heritage

Eisenkappel - Maria Dorn
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0.2 km N

Eisenkappel - Maria Dorn

Listed objects in Austria
Eisenkappel - Maria Dorn
Pfarrkirche Eisenkappel
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0.3 km SE

Pfarrkirche Eisenkappel

Listed objects in Austria
Pfarrkirche Eisenkappel
Türkenschanze Bad Eisenkappel
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1.0 km NW

Türkenschanze Bad Eisenkappel

Listed objects in Austria
Türkenschanze Bad Eisenkappel

Museums

Peršmanhof
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7.5 km E

Peršmanhof

Peršmanhof