Kitzbühel Alps · Tyrol · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Torhelm

2,494 mSnow likely Jan–Apr · Nov–Dec

Elevation2,494 mabove sea level

Prominence140 mindependent height

Isolation1.4 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul11°average high

47.27° N, 12.00° EElevation 2,494 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time

From the valley to the top

Summit2,494 m
Mid-mountain1,880 m
Valley · Gerlos1,274 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Torhelm in brief

Torhelm rises to 2,494 m in the Kitzbühel Alps, Tyrol, Austria. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 140 m.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 11°, while nights fall below freezing in 8 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from April to October.

The nearest town is Gerlos, 5.6 km to the S at 1,274 m.

Facts

Elevation: 2,494 m · 8,182 ft
Prominence: 140 m
Range: Kitzbühel Alps
Region: Tyrol
Country: Austria
Coordinates: 47.2714, 12.0042
Nearest airport: Innsbruck Airport (INN) · 50 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 Torhelm by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

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

Climate normals for Torhelm by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	-5°	-4°	-2°	1°	6°	9°	11°	11°	7°	5°	0°	-4°
Average low	-13°	-11°	-8°	-6°	-1°	3°	4°	5°	1°	-2°	-6°	-13°
Precipitation	121 mm	102 mm	142 mm	136 mm	195 mm	268 mm	326 mm	301 mm	192 mm	140 mm	140 mm	126 mm
Cloud cover	49%	52%	55%	53%	51%	51%	45%	46%	49%	48%	55%	53%
Daylight	8h 53	10h 17	11h 51	13h 35	15h 04	15h 55	15h 34	14h 17	12h 37	10h 56	9h 22	8h 30
Month score	17	21	15	15	16	16	26	25	17	18	15	15

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–Apr · Nov–Dec

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	1,100 m	1,300 m	1,700 m	2,150 m	2,850 m	3,400 m	3,700 m	3,700 m	3,150 m	2,700 m	1,950 m	1,200 m
Summit	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	❄ snow	❄ snow

ivTerrain

Torhelm in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Reichenspitze	3,303 m	–	17 km SE	6°
Schlieferspitze	3,290 m	–	24 km SE	5°
Wildgerlosspitze	3,280 m	–	16 km SE	6°
Gabler	3,263 m	–	17 km SE	6°
Rauchkofel, Salzburg	3,251 m	–	23 km S	7°
Hintere Stangenspitze	3,225 m	–	24 km S	6°
Kuchelmooskopf	3,214 m	–	16 km SE	7°
Wollbachspitze	3,209 m	–	25 km S	6°