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Samoborsko gorje · Zagreb County · CroatiaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Japetić

879 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation879 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation23 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul24°average high
45.75° N, 15.61° EElevation 879 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit879 m
  • Mid-mountain640 m
  • Valley · Rude392 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Japetić in brief

Japetić rises to 879 m in the Samoborsko gorje, Zagreb County, Croatia.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 24°, while nights fall below freezing in 4 months of the year.

The nearest town in the atlas is Rude, 4.9 km to the NE at 392 m.

Facts

Elevation
879 m · 2,884 ft
Range
Samoborsko gorje
Region
Zagreb County
Country
Croatia
Coordinates
45.7490, 15.6091
Nearest airport
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) · 36 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 Japetić 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°4°-4°Jan5°-4°Feb9°-2°Mar13°2°Apr18°6°May22°10°Jun24°12°Jul24°12°Aug19°8°Sep14°5°Oct8°1°Nov4°-3°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Japetić by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high4°5°9°13°18°22°24°24°19°14°8°4°
Average low-4°-4°-2°2°6°10°12°12°8°5°1°-3°
Precipitation69 mm74 mm91 mm100 mm118 mm147 mm120 mm138 mm149 mm130 mm119 mm103 mm
Cloud cover52%48%47%43%38%35%26%27%36%43%54%59%
Daylight9h 0410h 2311h 5113h 3114h 5515h 4215h 2314h 1012h 3511h 009h 318h 42
Month score303026426465676765421518

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 level900 m950 m1,450 m2,050 m2,750 m3,350 m3,650 m3,650 m2,950 m2,350 m1,600 m950 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow
ivTerrain

Japetić in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Croatia
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Sveta Gera1,181 m710 m23 km W21°
Zečak795 m–4.8 km W25°
Oštrc752 m–3.4 km NE25°
Goli Cirnik623 m–12 km N26°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

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Rude

Zagreb County · 4.9 km NE
16°Oct high
9wet days
63score
Rude
Jastrebarsko
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Jastrebarsko

Zagreb County · 9.5 km S
17°Oct high
9wet days
70score
Jastrebarsko
Ponikve
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Ponikve

Municipality of Brežice · 9.6 km N
16°Oct high
9wet days
63score
Ponikve
Slovenska vas
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Slovenska vas

Municipality of Brežice · 10 km N
16°Oct high
9wet days
67score
Slovenska vas
Around here

Rude and around

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Rude

Zagreb County · Croatia
May · Aug–Sepbest months
27°July high
392 maltitude
Rude

Nature

Jazovka
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21 km W

Jazovka

Cave
Jazovka
Veternica
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18 km NE

Veternica

Cave
Veternica
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15 km N

Krka

River
Krka

Mountains

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27 km W

Sveta Gera

1,181 m · Žumberak Mountains
Sveta Gera
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38 km NW

Veliki Javornik, Urban Municipality of Krško

1,023 m · Bohor
Veliki Javornik, Urban Municipality of Krško
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9.3 km W

Zečak

795 m · Žumberak Mountains
Zečak

Heritage

Samobor Town Hall
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5.2 km NE

Samobor Town Hall

Register of Cultural Goods of Croatia · 1830
Samobor Town Hall
Samobor
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5.2 km NE

Samobor

Register of Cultural Goods of Croatia
Samobor
Samobor Castle
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4.3 km NE

Samobor Castle

Register of Cultural Goods of Croatia · 1300
Samobor Castle

Museums

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5.0 km NE

Marton Museum

Art museum · 2003
Marton Museum