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Upper Austria · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Plessberg

840 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation840 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation8.0 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul23°average high
48.36° N, 14.85° EElevation 840 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit840 m
  • Mid-mountain670 m
  • Valley · Pierbach495 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Plessberg in brief

Plessberg rises to 840 m, Upper Austria, Austria.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 23°, while nights fall below freezing in 5 months of the year.

The nearest town is Sankt Georgen am Walde, 4.1 km to the E at 787 m.

Facts

Elevation
840 m · 2,756 ft
Region
Upper Austria
Country
Austria
Coordinates
48.3558, 14.8475
Nearest airport
Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) · 51 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 Plessberg by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°1°-5°Jan3°-4°Feb7°-1°Mar13°3°Apr17°7°May21°10°Jun23°12°Jul23°12°Aug17°8°Sep12°4°Oct6°0°Nov2°-4°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Plessberg by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high1°3°7°13°17°21°23°23°17°12°6°2°
Average low-5°-4°-1°3°7°10°12°12°8°4°0°-4°
Precipitation66 mm63 mm82 mm66 mm99 mm119 mm141 mm120 mm90 mm63 mm73 mm75 mm
Cloud cover53%50%51%42%41%41%37%36%41%44%57%57%
Daylight8h 4510h 1311h 5013h 3915h 1216h 0415h 4314h 2212h 3810h 539h 158h 21
Month score303227496563646567472726

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–Feb · Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level550 m700 m1,250 m2,000 m2,700 m3,200 m3,500 m3,500 m2,800 m2,100 m1,300 m700 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow
ivTerrain

Plessberg in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Grosser Peilstein1,061 m491 m20 km E21°
Brockenberg1,053 m150 m19 km N21°
Weinsberg1,041 m210 m14 km E21°
Ochsenberg, Lower Austria1,022 m–15 km N21°
Ochsenstrauß1,022 m–20 km E21°
Hochweid1,017 m–13 km E21°
Burgsteinberg1,013 m–14 km SE21°
Kammererberg980 m–16 km N21°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Sankt Georgen am Walde
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Sankt Georgen am Walde

Upper Austria · 4.1 km E
12°Oct high
10wet days
40score
Sankt Georgen am Walde
Pabneukirchen
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Pabneukirchen

Upper Austria · 4.2 km SW
13°Oct high
10wet days
47score
Pabneukirchen
Königswiesen
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Königswiesen

Upper Austria · 5.5 km N
13°Oct high
10wet days
45score
Königswiesen
Pierbach
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Pierbach

Upper Austria · 6.8 km W
13°Oct high
10wet days
47score
Pierbach
Around here

Sankt Georgen am Walde and around

Sankt Georgen am Walde
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Sankt Georgen am Walde

Upper Austria · Austria
Jul–Sepbest months
22°July high
787 maltitude
Sankt Georgen am Walde

Nature

Gießenbach, Upper Austria
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7.2 km S

Gießenbach, Upper Austria

River
Gießenbach, Upper Austria
Ysper
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12 km E

Ysper

River
Ysper
Sarmingbach
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5.3 km NE

Sarmingbach

River
Sarmingbach

Mountains

Viehberg
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30 km NW

Viehberg

1,112 m · Gratzen Mountains
Viehberg
Tischberg
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30 km NW

Tischberg

1,063 m · Gratzen Mountains
Tischberg
Grosser Peilstein
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16 km SE

Grosser Peilstein

1,061 m · Ostrong
Grosser Peilstein

Heritage

Parish church in Sankt Georgen am Walde
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0.5 km W

Parish church in Sankt Georgen am Walde

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Parish church in Sankt Georgen am Walde
Parish church in Pabneukirchen
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7.7 km SW

Parish church in Pabneukirchen

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Parish church in Pabneukirchen
Saint Nicholas Church, Unterweißenbach
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12 km NW

Saint Nicholas Church, Unterweißenbach

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Saint Nicholas Church, Unterweißenbach

Museums

Häferlmuseum
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11 km W

Häferlmuseum

Häferlmuseum
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12 km SW

Puppenhausmuseum

Puppenhausmuseum
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14 km NE

Wäschepflegemuseum Schönbach

Wäschepflegemuseum Schönbach