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Reichraminger Hintergebirge · Upper Austria · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Pitschstein
1,088 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation1,088 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation1.4 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul22°average high
47.72° N, 14.41° EElevation 1,088 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit1,088 m
- Mid-mountain890 m
- Valley · Rosenau am Hengstpaß700 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Pitschstein in brief
Pitschstein rises to 1,088 m in the Reichraminger Hintergebirge, Upper Austria, Austria.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 22°, while nights fall below freezing in 5 months of the year.
The nearest town is Rosenau am Hengstpaß, 1.5 km to the W at 700 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 1,088 m · 3,570 ft
- Range
- Reichraminger Hintergebirge
- Region
- Upper Austria
- Country
- Austria
- Coordinates
- 47.7175, 14.4114
- Nearest airport
- Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) · 60 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 Pitschstein 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° | 3° | 7° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 17° | 13° | 6° | 1° |
| Average low | -7° | -6° | -3° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation | 103 mm | 87 mm | 118 mm | 88 mm | 130 mm | 163 mm | 195 mm | 175 mm | 132 mm | 94 mm | 105 mm | 108 mm |
| Cloud cover | 44% | 46% | 49% | 44% | 42% | 42% | 38% | 39% | 43% | 41% | 48% | 47% |
| Daylight | 8h 50 | 10h 15 | 11h 50 | 13h 37 | 15h 07 | 15h 58 | 15h 38 | 14h 19 | 12h 37 | 10h 55 | 9h 19 | 8h 27 |
| Month score | 24 | 27 | 18 | 42 | 57 | 62 | 64 | 63 | 56 | 41 | 22 | 21 |
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 | 600 m | 850 m | 1,450 m | 2,150 m | 2,800 m | 3,350 m | 3,600 m | 3,550 m | 2,900 m | 2,250 m | 1,400 m | 700 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
Pitschstein in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of AustriaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warscheneck | 2,388 m | 655 m | 15 km SW | 11° |
| Hochtor | 2,369 m | 1,520 m | 24 km SE | 13° |
| Hochmölbing | 2,336 m | – | 20 km SW | 11° |
| Großer Ödstein | 2,335 m | – | 24 km SE | 13° |
| Kreuzspitze, Upper Austria | 2,327 m | 320 m | 20 km SW | 11° |
| Mittermölbing | 2,318 m | – | 20 km SW | 12° |
| Schrocken | 2,281 m | – | 19 km SW | 12° |
| Admonter Reichenstein | 2,251 m | 812 m | 21 km SE | 14° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Rosenau am Hengstpaß and around
Rosenau am Hengstpaß
Upper Austria · Austria
Jul–Sepbest months
23°July high
700 maltitude
Nature
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Pießling
River
Mountains
Heritage
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Filialkirche Rosenau
Listed objects in Austria
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Kalkalpen National Park
Ramsar site · 1997
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