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Vienna Woods · Lower Austria · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Festenberg

445 mSnow likely Jan · Dec
Elevation445 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation1.3 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul26°average high
48.13° N, 16.16° EElevation 445 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit445 m
  • Mid-mountain220 m
  • Valley0 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Festenberg in brief

Festenberg rises to 445 m in the Vienna Woods, Lower Austria, Austria.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 26°, while nights fall below freezing in 3 months of the year.

The nearest town is Breitenfurt bei Wien, 0.8 km to the NW at 339 m.

Facts

Elevation
445 m · 1,460 ft
Range
Vienna Woods
Region
Lower Austria
Country
Austria
Coordinates
48.1283, 16.1586
Nearest airport
Vienna International Airport (VIE) · 31 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 Festenberg 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°3°-3°Jan5°-2°Feb10°1°Mar16°5°Apr20°9°May24°13°Jun26°14°Jul25°14°Aug20°10°Sep14°6°Oct8°2°Nov4°-2°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Festenberg by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high3°5°10°16°20°24°26°25°20°14°8°4°
Average low-3°-2°1°5°9°13°14°14°10°6°2°-2°
Precipitation39 mm43 mm56 mm51 mm79 mm85 mm86 mm83 mm73 mm43 mm54 mm53 mm
Cloud cover48%47%46%39%37%36%31%31%36%40%51%52%
Daylight8h 4710h 1411h 5013h 3815h 1016h 0215h 4114h 2112h 3810h 549h 178h 23
Month score403936717574737577633434

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 · Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level450 m650 m1,250 m2,050 m2,650 m3,250 m3,500 m3,500 m2,800 m2,000 m1,250 m600 m
Summit❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow
ivTerrain

Festenberg in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Hocheck, Furth an der Triesting1,037 m337 m21 km SW21°
Gaisstein974 m164 m25 km SW22°
Schöpfl893 m312 m19 km W22°
Hochriegel, Lower Austria882 m–23 km SW22°
Mittagskogel, Lower Austria862 m–20 km SW23°
Wittenbachberg846 m–21 km W23°
Hoher Lindkogel834 m–14 km S23°
Waxeneck796 m140 m23 km SW23°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Breitenfurt bei Wien
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Breitenfurt bei Wien

Lower Austria · 0.8 km NW
14°Oct high
9wet days
55score
Breitenfurt bei Wien
Laab im Walde
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Laab im Walde

Lower Austria · 3.1 km N
14°Oct high
9wet days
56score
Laab im Walde
Kaltenleutgeben
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Kaltenleutgeben

Lower Austria · 3.3 km SE
14°Oct high
9wet days
54score
Kaltenleutgeben
Wolfsgraben
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Wolfsgraben

Lower Austria · 4.4 km NW
14°Oct high
9wet days
56score
Wolfsgraben
Around here

Breitenfurt bei Wien and around

Breitenfurt bei Wien
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Breitenfurt bei Wien

Lower Austria · Austria
Apr · Aug–Sepbest months
26°July high
339 maltitude
Breitenfurt bei Wien

Nature

Wienerwaldsee
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5.7 km NW

Wienerwaldsee

Lake · 285 m
Wienerwaldsee
Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto, Heiligenkreuz (Lower Austria)
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8.9 km S

Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto, Heiligenkreuz (Lower Austria)

Cave
Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto, Heiligenkreuz (Lower Austria)
Gütenbach
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6.8 km E

Gütenbach

River
Gütenbach

Mountains

Unterberg (Lower Austria)
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33 km SW

Unterberg (Lower Austria)

1,342 m · Gutenstein Alps
Unterberg (Lower Austria)
Hochstaff
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39 km SW

Hochstaff

1,305 m · Gutenstein Alps
Hochstaff
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37 km SW

Dürre Wand

1,222 m · Gutenstein Alps
Dürre Wand

Heritage

Breitenfurt St. Nepomuk
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1.2 km NW

Breitenfurt St. Nepomuk

Listed objects in Austria
Breitenfurt St. Nepomuk
Kloster der Töchter der göttlichen Liebe/ St. Josef (Straßentrakt) mit Kapelle
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2.0 km E

Kloster der Töchter der göttlichen Liebe/ St. Josef (Straßentrakt) mit Kapelle

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Kloster der Töchter der göttlichen Liebe/ St. Josef (Straßentrakt) mit Kapelle
Laab im Walde Klosteranlage
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2.8 km NE

Laab im Walde Klosteranlage

Listed objects in Austria
Laab im Walde Klosteranlage

Museums

Vienna Technical Museum
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14 km NE

Vienna Technical Museum

Automobile museum · 1918
Vienna Technical Museum
Seegrotte Hinterbrühl
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9.6 km SE

Seegrotte Hinterbrühl

Show mine · 1848
Seegrotte Hinterbrühl
Thonetschlössl
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11 km SE

Thonetschlössl

Thonetschlössl