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Ennstal Alps · Styria · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Pleschberg
1,720 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec
Elevation1,720 mabove sea level
Prominence500 mindependent height
Isolation4.4 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul16°average high
47.61° N, 14.40° EElevation 1,720 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit1,720 m
- Mid-mountain1,190 m
- Valley · Ardning664 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Pleschberg in brief
Pleschberg rises to 1,720 m in the Ennstal Alps, Styria, Austria. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 500 m.
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 Ardning, 3.6 km to the SW at 664 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 Pleschberg 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° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 3° | 0° |
| Average low | -8° | -7° | -5° | -2° | 3° | 7° | 8° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -3° | -7° |
| Precipitation | 117 mm | 98 mm | 132 mm | 99 mm | 150 mm | 194 mm | 235 mm | 211 mm | 154 mm | 110 mm | 119 mm | 121 mm |
| Cloud cover | 47% | 49% | 52% | 46% | 45% | 44% | 39% | 40% | 46% | 46% | 52% | 51% |
| Daylight | 8h 51 | 10h 16 | 11h 50 | 13h 37 | 15h 07 | 15h 58 | 15h 37 | 14h 19 | 12h 37 | 10h 55 | 9h 20 | 8h 27 |
| Month score | 19 | 23 | 16 | 24 | 26 | 44 | 55 | 53 | 29 | 21 | 16 | 16 |
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 | 1,050 m | 1,100 m | 1,500 m | 2,100 m | 2,800 m | 3,350 m | 3,600 m | 3,600 m | 3,000 m | 2,450 m | 1,700 m | 1,150 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
Pleschberg in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of AustriaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Großer Bösenstein | 2,448 m | 634 m | 19 km S | 12° |
| Kleiner Bösenstein | 2,395 m | – | 19 km S | 12° |
| Warscheneck | 2,388 m | 655 m | 13 km W | 11° |
| Dreistecken | 2,382 m | – | 17 km S | 12° |
| Hochtor | 2,369 m | 1,520 m | 18 km E | 13° |
| Hochheide | 2,363 m | 190 m | 16 km S | 12° |
| Sonntagskarspitze | 2,350 m | – | 18 km S | 12° |
| Hochmölbing | 2,336 m | – | 17 km W | 11° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Ardning and around
Nature
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Wildfrauenhöhle
Cave · 1,700 m
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