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LamkopfDientener Berge · Salzburg · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Hochglocker
1,590 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Dec
Elevation1,590 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation3.9 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul19°average high
47.35° N, 13.14° EElevation 1,590 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit1,590 m
- Mid-mountain1,180 m
- Valley · St. Veit im Pongau763 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Hochglocker in brief
Hochglocker rises to 1,590 m in the Dientener Berge, Salzburg, Austria.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 19°, while nights fall below freezing in 5 months of the year.
The nearest town is St. Veit im Pongau, 1.8 km to the SE at 763 m.
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 Hochglocker by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 5° | 1° |
| Average low | -7° | -6° | -3° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 6° | 3° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation | 90 mm | 79 mm | 109 mm | 92 mm | 134 mm | 178 mm | 216 mm | 201 mm | 140 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm | 97 mm |
| Cloud cover | 38% | 40% | 42% | 39% | 38% | 37% | 33% | 35% | 38% | 38% | 42% | 41% |
| Daylight | 8h 53 | 10h 17 | 11h 51 | 13h 36 | 15h 05 | 15h 55 | 15h 35 | 14h 17 | 12h 37 | 10h 56 | 9h 21 | 8h 30 |
| Month score | 30 | 32 | 23 | 29 | 44 | 62 | 66 | 65 | 47 | 33 | 26 | 27 |
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 1,100 m | 1,250 m | 1,750 m | 2,300 m | 3,000 m | 3,550 m | 3,800 m | 3,800 m | 3,200 m | 2,650 m | 1,800 m | 1,200 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Hochglocker in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of AustriaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hochkönig | 2,941 m | 2,181 m | 10 km NW | 7° |
| Hohe Köpfe, Salzburg | 2,875 m | – | 10 km NW | 7° |
| Bratschenköpfe | 2,857 m | 130 m | 9.2 km NW | 8° |
| Lamkopf | 2,846 m | – | 11 km NW | 10° |
| Hochseiler | 2,793 m | 90 m | 12 km NW | 10° |
| Schoberköpfe | 2,708 m | 130 m | 9.8 km N | 9° |
| Südwestlicher Schoberkopf | 2,708 m | 130 m | 9.8 km N | 9° |
| Kleiner Bratschenkopf | 2,686 m | 150 m | 9.0 km N | 12° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
St. Veit im Pongau and around
Nature
Mountains
Heritage
Parochial House Sankt Veit im Pongau
Listed objects in Austria
Museums
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Museum Tauernbahn
Railway museum