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Joglland · Styria · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Masenberg
1,261 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation1,261 mabove sea level
Prominence340 mindependent height
Isolation12 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul20°average high
47.35° N, 15.87° EElevation 1,261 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit1,261 m
- Mid-mountain990 m
- Valley · Schachen bei Vorau714 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Masenberg in brief
Masenberg rises to 1,261 m in the Joglland, Styria, Austria. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 340 m.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 20°, while nights fall below freezing in 5 months of the year.
The nearest town is Schachen bei Vorau, 3.7 km to the N at 714 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 Masenberg 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 | 1° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 2° |
| Average low | -5° | -5° | -2° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation | 35 mm | 38 mm | 57 mm | 64 mm | 118 mm | 150 mm | 137 mm | 145 mm | 105 mm | 76 mm | 63 mm | 55 mm |
| Cloud cover | 46% | 47% | 48% | 42% | 39% | 37% | 31% | 32% | 38% | 44% | 52% | 51% |
| Daylight | 8h 53 | 10h 17 | 11h 51 | 13h 36 | 15h 05 | 15h 55 | 15h 35 | 14h 17 | 12h 37 | 10h 56 | 9h 21 | 8h 30 |
| Month score | 42 | 40 | 35 | 36 | 45 | 64 | 67 | 66 | 50 | 34 | 32 | 34 |
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 | 950 m | 1,050 m | 1,500 m | 2,150 m | 2,800 m | 3,350 m | 3,650 m | 3,650 m | 2,950 m | 2,350 m | 1,650 m | 1,100 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Masenberg in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of AustriaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hochwechsel | 1,743 m | 445 m | 20 km N | 15° |
| Schöberlriegel | 1,704 m | – | 23 km N | 15° |
| Niederwechsel | 1,669 m | – | 20 km N | 16° |
| Amundsenhöhe | 1,666 m | – | 25 km NW | 16° |
| Große Steinwand | 1,644 m | – | 19 km N | 16° |
| Arabichl | 1,595 m | – | 24 km N | 16° |
| Steinriegel, Styria | 1,577 m | – | 24 km NW | 16° |
| Großer Pfaff | 1,555 m | – | 24 km N | 17° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Schachen bei Vorau and around
Nature
Mountains
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