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DirndlnSalzkammergut Mountains · Upper Austria · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Katrin
1,542 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec
Elevation1,542 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation1.0 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul17°average high
47.69° N, 13.58° EElevation 1,542 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit1,542 m
- Mid-mountain1,010 m
- Valley · Kaltenbach475 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Katrin in brief
Katrin rises to 1,542 m in the Salzkammergut Mountains, Upper Austria, Austria.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 17°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from March to December.
The nearest town is Kaltenbach, 3.1 km to the NE at 475 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 1,542 m · 5,059 ft
- Range
- Salzkammergut Mountains
- Region
- Upper Austria
- Country
- Austria
- Coordinates
- 47.6894, 13.5792
- Nearest airport
- Salzburg Airport (SZG) · 45 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 Katrin 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 | 0° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 4° | 0° |
| Average low | -7° | -7° | -4° | -1° | 3° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation | 128 mm | 114 mm | 157 mm | 120 mm | 159 mm | 214 mm | 253 mm | 228 mm | 172 mm | 118 mm | 133 mm | 140 mm |
| Cloud cover | 41% | 43% | 46% | 41% | 39% | 39% | 34% | 35% | 39% | 39% | 45% | 44% |
| Daylight | 8h 50 | 10h 15 | 11h 50 | 13h 37 | 15h 07 | 15h 58 | 15h 38 | 14h 19 | 12h 37 | 10h 55 | 9h 19 | 8h 27 |
| Month score | 20 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 29 | 48 | 57 | 56 | 34 | 22 | 19 | 19 |
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 | 1,000 m | 1,000 m | 1,400 m | 2,000 m | 2,700 m | 3,250 m | 3,450 m | 3,450 m | 2,900 m | 2,400 m | 1,650 m | 1,100 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
Katrin in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of AustriaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoher Dachstein | 2,995 m | 2,136 m | 24 km S | 7° |
| Torstein, Salzburg | 2,948 m | – | 24 km S | 11° |
| Niederer Dachstein | 2,934 m | – | 24 km S | 7° |
| Mitterspitz | 2,925 m | – | 24 km S | 8° |
| Hohes Kreuz, Styria | 2,837 m | – | 22 km S | 8° |
| Dirndln | 2,832 m | – | 24 km S | 10° |
| Hohes Dirndl | 2,832 m | – | 24 km S | 10° |
| Niederes Dirndl | 2,818 m | – | 24 km S | 10° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Kaltenbach and around
Nature
Mountains
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Heritage
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