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Salzkammergut 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
-15°-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°0°-7°Jan0°-7°Feb3°-4°Mar7°-1°Apr12°3°May15°7°Jun17°9°Jul16°9°Aug13°5°Sep9°2°Oct4°-2°Nov0°-6°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Katrin by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high0°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°
Precipitation128 mm114 mm157 mm120 mm159 mm214 mm253 mm228 mm172 mm118 mm133 mm140 mm
Cloud cover41%43%46%41%39%39%34%35%39%39%45%44%
Daylight8h 5010h 1511h 5013h 3715h 0715h 5815h 3814h 1912h 3710h 559h 198h 27
Month score202118202948575634221919

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
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level1,000 m1,000 m1,400 m2,000 m2,700 m3,250 m3,450 m3,450 m2,900 m2,400 m1,650 m1,100 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow❄ snow
ivTerrain

Katrin in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Hoher Dachstein2,995 m2,136 m24 km S7°
Torstein, Salzburg2,948 m–24 km S11°
Niederer Dachstein2,934 m–24 km S7°
Mitterspitz2,925 m–24 km S8°
Hohes Kreuz, Styria2,837 m–22 km S8°
Dirndln2,832 m–24 km S10°
Hohes Dirndl2,832 m–24 km S10°
Niederes Dirndl2,818 m–24 km S10°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Kaltenbach
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Kaltenbach

Upper Austria · 3.1 km NE
15°Oct high
13wet days
50score
Kaltenbach
Haiden
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Haiden

Upper Austria · 3.3 km N
15°Oct high
13wet days
48score
Haiden
Lauffen
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Lauffen

Upper Austria · 3.4 km SE
15°Oct high
13wet days
49score
Lauffen
Bad Ischl
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Bad Ischl

Upper Austria · 3.8 km NE
15°Oct high
13wet days
50score
Bad Ischl
Around here

Kaltenbach and around

Kaltenbach
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Kaltenbach

Upper Austria · Austria
May–Jun · Sepbest months
25°July high
475 maltitude
Kaltenbach

Nature

Schwarzensee, Upper Austria
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10 km NW

Schwarzensee, Upper Austria

Lake · 716 m
Schwarzensee, Upper Austria
Nussensee
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2.9 km W

Nussensee

Lake · 604 m
Nussensee
Ischl
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1.4 km NE

Ischl

River
Ischl

Mountains

Hoher Dachstein
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26 km S

Hoher Dachstein

2,995 m · Dachstein Mountains
Hoher Dachstein
Torstein, Salzburg
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26 km S

Torstein, Salzburg

2,948 m · Dachstein
Torstein, Salzburg
Niederer Dachstein
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26 km S

Niederer Dachstein

2,934 m · Dachstein Mountains
Niederer Dachstein

Heritage

Kaiservilla
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1.1 km NE

Kaiservilla

Listed objects in Austria · 1860
Kaiservilla
Trinkhalle
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1.0 km E

Trinkhalle

Listed objects in Austria · 1831
Trinkhalle
Villa Seilern
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0.6 km NE

Villa Seilern

Listed objects in Austria · 1881
Villa Seilern

Museums

Marmorschlössl
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1.1 km NE

Marmorschlössl

Marmorschlössl
Museum der Stadt Bad Ischl
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0.8 km E

Museum der Stadt Bad Ischl

1989
Museum der Stadt Bad Ischl
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2.8 km SE

Museum Fahrzeug-Technik-Luftfahrt Bad Ischl

Museum Fahrzeug-Technik-Luftfahrt Bad Ischl