Lechquellen Mountains · Vorarlberg · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Kellaspitze

2,017 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec

Elevation2,017 mabove sea level

Prominence127 mindependent height

Isolation1.3 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul16°average high

47.21° N, 9.90° EElevation 2,017 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Summit2,017 m
Mid-mountain1,450 m
Valley · Sonntag891 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Kellaspitze in brief

Kellaspitze rises to 2,017 m in the Lechquellen Mountains, Vorarlberg, Austria. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 127 m.

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 February to December.

The nearest town is Sonntag, 3.2 km to the N at 891 m.

Facts

Elevation: 2,017 m · 6,617 ft
Prominence: 127 m
Range: Lechquellen Mountains
Region: Vorarlberg
Country: Austria
Coordinates: 47.2099, 9.8967
Nearest airport: Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) · 40 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 Kellaspitze by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

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

Climate normals for Kellaspitze by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	0°	0°	3°	7°	11°	15°	16°	16°	12°	9°	4°	1°
Average low	-9°	-8°	-5°	-2°	2°	6°	8°	8°	5°	2°	-4°	-8°
Precipitation	140 mm	135 mm	164 mm	147 mm	185 mm	233 mm	277 mm	268 mm	191 mm	134 mm	154 mm	157 mm
Cloud cover	38%	40%	44%	44%	42%	42%	38%	38%	40%	38%	41%	41%
Daylight	8h 54	10h 17	11h 51	13h 35	15h 04	15h 54	15h 34	14h 17	12h 37	10h 56	9h 22	8h 31
Month score	22	21	19	19	25	44	53	53	32	22	20	20

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	1,300 m	1,400 m	1,850 m	2,350 m	3,050 m	3,600 m	3,850 m	3,850 m	3,300 m	2,850 m	1,950 m	1,450 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

Kellaspitze in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Schesaplana	2,965 m	829 m	23 km SW	8°
Pflunspitzen	2,912 m	974 m	23 km SE	10°
Kaltenberg, Vorarlberg	2,896 m	–	23 km SE	9°
Panüelerkopf	2,859 m	143 m	23 km SW	10°
Salaruelkopf	2,841 m	–	23 km SW	8°
Felsenkopf	2,835 m	–	22 km SW	8°
Drei Türme	2,830 m	628 m	22 km S	11°
Drusenfluh	2,827 m	190 m	21 km S	10°