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Pilis
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Dobogó-kő
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Dobogó-kő
Prédikálószék
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Prédikálószék
Kutya Hill
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Kutya Hill
Nagy-Kopasz
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Pest County · HungarySummit weather, forecast and climate

Pilis

756 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation756 mabove sea level
Prominence550 mindependent height
Isolation27 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul23°average high
47.69° N, 18.87° EElevation 756 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit756 m
  • Mid-mountain550 m
  • Valley · Pilisszentkereszt335 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Pilis in brief

Pilis rises to 756 m, Pest County, Hungary. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 550 m.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 23°, while nights fall below freezing in 4 months of the year.

The nearest town in the atlas is Pilisszentkereszt, 2.4 km to the E at 335 m.

Facts

Elevation
756 m · 2,480 ft
Prominence
550 m
Region
Pest County
Country
Hungary
Coordinates
47.6888, 18.8729
Nearest airport
Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) · 41 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 Pilis 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°2°-4°Jan3°-4°Feb7°-2°Mar13°2°Apr18°7°May21°11°Jun23°12°Jul23°12°Aug18°8°Sep13°4°Oct8°1°Nov3°-3°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Pilis by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high2°3°7°13°18°21°23°23°18°13°8°3°
Average low-4°-4°-2°2°7°11°12°12°8°4°1°-3°
Precipitation45 mm38 mm43 mm50 mm82 mm87 mm71 mm75 mm59 mm46 mm62 mm57 mm
Cloud cover54%49%47%39%37%34%29%28%35%39%54%57%
Daylight8h 5010h 1511h 5013h 3715h 0715h 5815h 3814h 1912h 3710h 559h 198h 27
Month score364039567274807982593131

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 level600 m700 m1,200 m1,950 m2,650 m3,150 m3,450 m3,450 m2,750 m2,100 m1,450 m750 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow
ivTerrain

Pilis in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Hungary
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Dobogó-kő700 m115 m4.0 km NE24°
Prédikálószék639 m–6.7 km NE25°
Kutya Hill559 m–11 km S26°
Nagy-Kopasz559 m–15 km S26°
Nagy-Csikóvár556 m–8.3 km E26°
Nagy-Kevély534 m284 m11 km SE26°
János Hill527 m–20 km S27°
Hármaskút-tető500 m–20 km S26°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Pilisszentkereszt
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Pilisszentkereszt

Pest County · 2.4 km E
15°Oct high
8wet days
64score
Pilisszentkereszt
Pilisszántó
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Pilisszántó

Pest County · 2.5 km SE
16°Oct high
8wet days
66score
Pilisszántó
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Piliscsév

Komárom-Esztergom · 4.2 km W
16°Oct high
8wet days
67score
Piliscsév
Kesztölc
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Kesztölc

Komárom-Esztergom · 6.0 km NW
16°Oct high
8wet days
66score
Kesztölc
Around here

Pilisszentkereszt and around

Pilisszentkereszt
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Pilisszentkereszt

Pest County · Hungary
Apr · Aug–Sepbest months
27°July high
335 maltitude
Pilisszentkereszt

Nature

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9.0 km N

Danube-Ipoly National Park

National park
Danube-Ipoly National Park
Lake Garancsi
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11 km SW

Lake Garancsi

Lake
Lake Garancsi
Házirét reservoir
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9.6 km S

Házirét reservoir

Lake · 147 m
Házirét reservoir

Mountains

Csóványos
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29 km N

Csóványos

938 m · Börzsöny
Csóványos
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30 km N

Magos-fa

916 m · Börzsöny
Magos-fa
Nagy-Hideg-hegy
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27 km N

Nagy-Hideg-hegy

864 m · Börzsöny
Nagy-Hideg-hegy

Heritage

Szentendre Town Hall
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13 km E

Szentendre Town Hall

historic monument of Hungary
Szentendre Town Hall
Reformed church, Szentendre
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13 km E

Reformed church, Szentendre

historic monument of Hungary
Reformed church, Szentendre

Museums

Urban Public Transport Museum
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13 km E

Urban Public Transport Museum

Transport museum · 1992
Urban Public Transport Museum
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11 km E

Open-air Ethnographic Museum

Open-air museum · 1967
Open-air Ethnographic Museum
Szentendre marzipan museum
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13 km E

Szentendre marzipan museum

Szentendre marzipan museum