Dachstein Mountains · Styria · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Marstein

1,861 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec

Elevation1,861 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation1.0 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul16°average high

47.46° N, 13.60° EElevation 1,861 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Summit1,861 m
Mid-mountain1,490 m
Valley · Ramsau am Dachstein1,123 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Marstein in brief

Marstein rises to 1,861 m in the Dachstein Mountains, 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 Ramsau am Dachstein, 6.4 km to the SE at 1,123 m.

Facts

Elevation: 1,861 m · 6,106 ft
Range: Dachstein Mountains
Region: Styria
Country: Austria
Coordinates: 47.4633, 13.5969
Nearest airport: Salzburg Airport (SZG) · 58 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 Marstein by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

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

Climate normals for Marstein by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	0°	0°	2°	6°	11°	14°	16°	16°	12°	9°	3°	0°
Average low	-8°	-7°	-5°	-2°	3°	7°	8°	9°	5°	2°	-3°	-6°
Precipitation	160 mm	144 mm	196 mm	152 mm	201 mm	300 mm	352 mm	312 mm	217 mm	147 mm	160 mm	160 mm
Cloud cover	54%	56%	60%	54%	51%	52%	46%	47%	52%	51%	60%	59%
Daylight	8h 52	10h 16	11h 51	13h 36	15h 06	15h 56	15h 36	14h 18	12h 37	10h 56	9h 21	8h 29
Month score	15	14	13	15	20	38	50	50	26	16	13	13

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	1,250 m	1,300 m	1,700 m	2,200 m	2,950 m	3,450 m	3,750 m	3,750 m	3,150 m	2,700 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

Marstein in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Hoher Dachstein	2,995 m	2,136 m	1.5 km NE	7°
Torstein, Salzburg	2,948 m	–	1.5 km NW	11°
Niederer Dachstein	2,934 m	–	1.8 km NE	7°
Mitterspitz	2,925 m	–	1.3 km N	8°
Koppenkarstein	2,863 m	243 m	3.3 km E	9°
Kleiner Koppenkarstein	2,838 m	–	2.9 km E	9°
Hohes Kreuz, Styria	2,837 m	–	2.9 km N	8°
Hohes Dirndl	2,832 m	–	1.8 km NE	10°