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Venediger Group · Salzburg · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Leiterer
2,336 mSnow likely Jan–Apr · Nov–Dec
Elevation2,336 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation1.4 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul13°average high
47.18° N, 12.35° EElevation 2,336 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit2,336 m
- Mid-mountain1,590 m
- Valley · Neukirchen am Großvenediger851 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Leiterer in brief
Leiterer rises to 2,336 m in the Venediger Group, Salzburg, Austria.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 13°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from April to November.
The nearest town is Neukirchen am Großvenediger, 9.8 km to the NW at 851 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 Leiterer 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 | -3° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -2° |
| Average low | -9° | -9° | -6° | -3° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 7° | 3° | 0° | -4° | -8° |
| Precipitation | 75 mm | 64 mm | 98 mm | 100 mm | 156 mm | 208 mm | 254 mm | 234 mm | 156 mm | 125 mm | 104 mm | 86 mm |
| Cloud cover | 42% | 46% | 50% | 48% | 46% | 48% | 44% | 45% | 47% | 43% | 47% | 47% |
| Daylight | 8h 54 | 10h 17 | 11h 51 | 13h 35 | 15h 04 | 15h 54 | 15h 34 | 14h 16 | 12h 37 | 10h 56 | 9h 22 | 8h 31 |
| Month score | 32 | 34 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 22 | 36 | 36 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 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 | 1,450 m | 1,450 m | 1,850 m | 2,300 m | 3,000 m | 3,500 m | 3,850 m | 3,850 m | 3,300 m | 2,850 m | 2,100 m | 1,600 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Leiterer in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of AustriaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Großvenediger | 3,657 m | 1,185 m | 7.9 km S | 5° |
| Rainerhorn | 3,559 m | 120 m | 8.8 km S | 5° |
| Hohes Aderl | 3,506 m | – | 8.7 km S | 4° |
| Schwarze Wand, Prägraten am Großvenediger | 3,503 m | – | 8.6 km S | 5° |
| Dreiherrnspitze | 3,499 m | – | 15 km SW | 6° |
| Rötspitze | 3,496 m | – | 20 km SW | 6° |
| Simonyspitzen | 3,473 m | 120 m | 14 km SW | 5° |
| Kleinvenediger | 3,468 m | – | 7.1 km S | 5° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Neukirchen am Großvenediger
Salzburg · 9.8 km NW
14°Oct high
14wet days
44score
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Bramberg am Wildkogel
Salzburg · 10 km N
14°Oct high
14wet days
46score
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Wald im Pinzgau
Salzburg · 12 km NW
14°Oct high
14wet days
45score
Around here
Neukirchen am Großvenediger and around
Neukirchen am Großvenediger
Salzburg · Austria
May · Jul–Augbest months
24°July high
851 maltitude
Nature
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