Gailtal Alps · Tyrol · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Samalm

1,992 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec

Elevation1,992 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation3.4 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul17°average high

46.73° N, 12.73° EElevation 1,992 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Summit1,992 m
Mid-mountain1,610 m
Valley · Untertilliach1,235 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Samalm in brief

Samalm rises to 1,992 m in the Gailtal Alps, Tyrol, Austria.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 17°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from March to November.

The nearest town is Untertilliach, 4.8 km to the SW at 1,235 m.

Facts

Elevation: 1,992 m · 6,535 ft
Range: Gailtal Alps
Region: Tyrol
Country: Austria
Coordinates: 46.7258, 12.7322
Nearest airport: Bolzano Airport (BZO) · 112 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 Samalm by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Samalm by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	-2°	0°	3°	6°	11°	15°	17°	17°	12°	9°	3°	-1°
Average low	-10°	-9°	-5°	-2°	2°	6°	8°	8°	4°	1°	-4°	-10°
Precipitation	58 mm	58 mm	78 mm	103 mm	136 mm	144 mm	160 mm	146 mm	122 mm	144 mm	127 mm	88 mm
Cloud cover	39%	41%	47%	50%	48%	44%	37%	38%	44%	47%	47%	43%
Daylight	8h 57	10h 19	11h 51	13h 34	15h 01	15h 50	15h 30	14h 14	12h 36	10h 57	9h 25	8h 35
Month score	38	37	29	21	22	46	58	56	32	18	18	28

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

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	1,050 m	1,300 m	1,800 m	2,300 m	3,000 m	3,600 m	3,850 m	3,850 m	3,250 m	2,700 m	1,900 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

Samalm in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Hochschober	3,242 m	–	24 km N	6°
Kruckelkopf	3,181 m	–	25 km N	6°
Perschitzkopf	3,125 m	151 m	24 km N	6°
Kleinschober	3,119 m	–	25 km N	6°
Leibnitzer Rotspitzen	3,096 m	–	24 km N	7°
Prijakt	3,064 m	493 m	21 km N	7°
Alkuser Rotspitze	3,053 m	184 m	21 km N	7°
Große Mirnitzspitze	2,985 m	–	22 km N	7°