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Rottenmann and Wölz Tauern · Styria · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Pendleseck

1,489 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec
Elevation1,489 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation3.5 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul19°average high
47.47° N, 14.08° EElevation 1,489 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,489 m
  • Mid-mountain1,080 m
  • Valley · Falkenburg665 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Pendleseck in brief

Pendleseck rises to 1,489 m in the Rottenmann and Wölz Tauern, Styria, Austria.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 19°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from February to December.

The nearest town is Falkenburg, 3.8 km to the N at 665 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,489 m · 4,885 ft
Range
Rottenmann and Wölz Tauern
Region
Styria
Country
Austria
Coordinates
47.4659, 14.0781
Nearest airport
Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) · 86 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 Pendleseck 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°Jan1°-7°Feb5°-4°Mar9°-1°Apr14°4°May17°7°Jun19°9°Jul19°9°Aug14°5°Sep10°1°Oct4°-3°Nov0°-6°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Pendleseck by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high0°1°5°9°14°17°19°19°14°10°4°0°
Average low-7°-7°-4°-1°4°7°9°9°5°1°-3°-6°
Precipitation77 mm65 mm89 mm72 mm110 mm150 mm181 mm162 mm114 mm88 mm85 mm82 mm
Cloud cover45%48%52%46%44%45%41%43%47%45%50%49%
Daylight8h 5210h 1611h 5113h 3615h 0615h 5615h 3614h 1812h 3710h 569h 218h 29
Month score313324324158626243292628

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 level900 m1,050 m1,550 m2,100 m2,800 m3,400 m3,650 m3,650 m3,000 m2,400 m1,600 m1,000 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow❄ snow
ivTerrain

Pendleseck in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Hochwildstelle2,747 m486 m24 km SW11°
Großer Knallstein2,599 m554 m18 km SW11°
Kleine Wildstelle2,577 m17 m24 km SW11°
Hohes Schareck2,575 m–24 km SW11°
Gjoadeck2,525 m–22 km S11°
Süßleiteck2,507 m–23 km S12°
Schöderkogel2,500 m–24 km S12°
Seekarspitze, Styria2,500 m170 m25 km SW12°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Falkenburg
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Falkenburg

Styria · 3.8 km N
15°Oct high
12wet days
51score
Falkenburg
Irdning-Donnersbachtal
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Irdning-Donnersbachtal

Styria · 4.7 km N
15°Oct high
12wet days
50score
Irdning-Donnersbachtal
Öblarn
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Öblarn

Styria · 6.7 km W
15°Oct high
13wet days
48score
Öblarn
Sankt Martin am Grimming
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Sankt Martin am Grimming

Styria · 7.7 km W
15°Oct high
13wet days
47score
Sankt Martin am Grimming
Around here

Falkenburg and around

Falkenburg
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Falkenburg

Styria · Austria
Jul–Sepbest months
25°July high
665 maltitude
Falkenburg

Nature

Spechtensee
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6.7 km N

Spechtensee

Lake · 1,051 m
Spechtensee
Putterersee
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4.4 km NE

Putterersee

Lake · 650 m
Putterersee
Schwarzensee, Tauplitz
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11 km N

Schwarzensee, Tauplitz

Lake · 1,549 m
Schwarzensee, Tauplitz

Mountains

Hoher Dachstein
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36 km W

Hoher Dachstein

2,995 m · Dachstein Mountains
Hoher Dachstein
Torstein, Salzburg
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38 km W

Torstein, Salzburg

2,948 m · Dachstein
Torstein, Salzburg
Niederer Dachstein
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36 km W

Niederer Dachstein

2,934 m · Dachstein Mountains
Niederer Dachstein

Heritage

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2.1 km N

Schloss Trautenfels

Listed objects in Austria · 1672
Schloss Trautenfels
Kapuzinerkloster Irdning
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1.4 km E

Kapuzinerkloster Irdning

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Kapuzinerkloster Irdning
Saints Peter and Paul Church (Irdning)
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1.8 km NE

Saints Peter and Paul Church (Irdning)

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Saints Peter and Paul Church (Irdning)

Museums

Universalmuseum Joanneum: Trautenfels Castle
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2.1 km N

Universalmuseum Joanneum: Trautenfels Castle

Agricultural museum
Universalmuseum Joanneum: Trautenfels Castle
Paula Grogger Museum
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8.2 km SW

Paula Grogger Museum

Paula Grogger Museum
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15 km SW

Museum Gröbming

1992
Museum Gröbming