Venediger Group · Salzburg · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Gamsmutter

3,091 mSnow likely Jan–May · Sep–Dec

Elevation3,091 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation0.7 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul6°average high

47.15° N, 12.35° EElevation 3,091 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time

From the valley to the top

Summit3,091 m
Mid-mountain1,970 m
Valley · Neukirchen am Großvenediger851 m

Freezing level in October: 2,700 m

iThe mountain

Gamsmutter in brief

Gamsmutter rises to 3,091 m in the Venediger Group, Salzburg, Austria.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 6°, while nights fall below freezing in 10 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from May to September.

The nearest town in the atlas is Neukirchen am Großvenediger, 12 km to the NW at 851 m.

Facts

Elevation: 3,091 m · 10,141 ft
Range: Venediger Group
Region: Salzburg
Country: Austria
Coordinates: 47.1544, 12.3550
Nearest airport: Innsbruck Airport (INN) · 77 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 Gamsmutter by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Gamsmutter by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	-8°	-10°	-7°	-4°	0°	4°	6°	6°	2°	0°	-5°	-7°
Average low	-19°	-15°	-12°	-9°	-4°	-1°	1°	1°	-2°	-5°	-9°	-19°
Precipitation	85 mm	73 mm	113 mm	116 mm	178 mm	240 mm	294 mm	266 mm	179 mm	144 mm	121 mm	99 mm
Cloud cover	45%	48%	53%	51%	48%	49%	43%	44%	46%	43%	50%	49%
Daylight	8h 54	10h 17	11h 51	13h 35	15h 04	15h 53	15h 33	14h 16	12h 37	10h 56	9h 23	8h 31
Month score	28	30	17	17	18	17	20	19	18	20	17	23

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–May · Sep–Dec

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	950 m	1,200 m	1,650 m	2,100 m	2,750 m	3,300 m	3,650 m	3,650 m	3,100 m	2,700 m	2,000 m	1,100 m
Summit	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow

ivTerrain

Gamsmutter in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Großvenediger	3,657 m	1,185 m	5.1 km S	5°
Rainerhorn	3,559 m	120 m	6.0 km S	5°
Romariswandköpfe	3,511 m	85 m	25 km E	5°
Hohes Aderl	3,506 m	–	5.8 km S	4°
Schwarze Wand, Prägraten am Großvenediger	3,503 m	–	5.8 km S	5°
Dreiherrnspitze	3,499 m	–	13 km SW	6°
Rötspitze	3,496 m	–	18 km SW	6°
Simonyspitzen	3,473 m	120 m	12 km SW	5°