Styria · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Hochtausing

1,823 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec

Elevation1,823 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation1.5 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul16°average high

47.58° N, 14.16° EElevation 1,823 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Summit1,823 m
Mid-mountain1,240 m
Valley · Weißenbach bei Liezen657 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Hochtausing in brief

Hochtausing rises to 1,823 m, Styria, Austria.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 16°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from March to November.

The nearest town is Weißenbach bei Liezen, 3.8 km to the E at 657 m.

Facts

Elevation: 1,823 m · 5,981 ft
Region: Styria
Country: Austria
Coordinates: 47.5844, 14.1564
Nearest airport: Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) · 72 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 Hochtausing by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

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

Climate normals for Hochtausing by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	-1°	0°	2°	6°	11°	15°	16°	16°	12°	9°	3°	0°
Average low	-7°	-7°	-4°	-1°	3°	7°	9°	9°	5°	2°	-3°	-6°
Precipitation	128 mm	103 mm	142 mm	105 mm	155 mm	209 mm	255 mm	223 mm	166 mm	121 mm	126 mm	132 mm
Cloud cover	45%	47%	49%	44%	43%	41%	37%	38%	43%	44%	50%	49%
Daylight	8h 51	10h 16	11h 51	13h 36	15h 07	15h 57	15h 37	14h 18	12h 37	10h 55	9h 20	8h 28
Month score	19	23	17	23	25	45	55	54	31	19	17	17

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 · Nov–Dec

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	1,200 m	1,250 m	1,650 m	2,200 m	2,950 m	3,500 m	3,700 m	3,750 m	3,150 m	2,650 m	1,900 m	1,350 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	❄ snow	❄ snow

ivTerrain

Hochtausing in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Großer Priel	2,515 m	1,700 m	16 km NW	12°
Großer Bösenstein	2,448 m	634 m	24 km SE	12°
Spitzmauer	2,446 m	–	14 km NW	12°
Schermberg	2,396 m	–	17 km NW	12°
Kleiner Bösenstein	2,395 m	–	25 km SE	12°
Großer Hochkasten	2,389 m	330 m	13 km NW	11°
Warscheneck	2,388 m	655 m	9.9 km NE	11°
Dreistecken	2,382 m	–	23 km SE	12°