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Triangolo lariano · Lombardy · ItalySummit weather, forecast and climate
Punta Caldera
1,304 mSnow likely Jan–Feb
Elevation1,304 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation0.3 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul20°average high
45.84° N, 9.18° EElevation 1,304 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit1,304 m
- Mid-mountain920 m
- Valley · Faggeto Lario532 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Punta Caldera in brief
Punta Caldera rises to 1,304 m in the Triangolo lariano, Lombardy, Italy.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 20°, while nights fall below freezing in 3 months of the year.
The nearest town in the atlas is Faggeto Lario, 3.0 km to the NW at 532 m.
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 Punta Caldera by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 20° | 20° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation | 64 mm | 54 mm | 88 mm | 150 mm | 189 mm | 152 mm | 141 mm | 149 mm | 187 mm | 161 mm | 141 mm | 93 mm |
| Cloud cover | 33% | 34% | 38% | 44% | 41% | 33% | 25% | 27% | 33% | 42% | 40% | 36% |
| Daylight | 9h 03 | 10h 22 | 11h 51 | 13h 31 | 14h 55 | 15h 42 | 15h 23 | 14h 10 | 12h 35 | 10h 59 | 9h 30 | 8h 41 |
| Month score | 39 | 41 | 30 | 19 | 44 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 52 | 27 | 21 | 30 |
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 1,350 m | 1,450 m | 1,900 m | 2,350 m | 3,000 m | 3,600 m | 3,900 m | 3,850 m | 3,250 m | 2,650 m | 2,000 m | 1,550 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Punta Caldera in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of ItalyPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grignone | 2,410 m | 1,687 m | 20 km NE | 13° |
| Cresta Segantini | 2,184 m | – | 24 km NE | 24° |
| Grignetta | 2,177 m | – | 19 km NE | 15° |
| Zucco dei Chignoli | 2,163 m | – | 20 km NE | 14° |
| I Tre Sassi | 2,087 m | – | 20 km NE | 15° |
| Torrione Magnaghi Settentrionale | 2,078 m | – | 19 km NE | 16° |
| Torrione Magnaghi Meridionale | 2,040 m | – | 19 km NE | 16° |
| Piramide Casati | 1,940 m | – | 18 km NE | 17° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
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Faggeto Lario
Lombardy · 3.0 km NW
16°Oct high
12wet days
57score
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Ponte Lambro
Lombardy · 3.5 km SE
17°Oct high
12wet days
60score
Around here
Faggeto Lario and around
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Faggeto Lario
Lombardy · Italy
May–Jun · Sepbest months
26°July high
532 maltitude
Nature
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Lambro
River
Mountains
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Pizzo Redorta
3,038 m · Alpi Orobie Occidentali
Heritage
Monumento naturale regionale di Pietra Pendula
natural monument · 1984
Museums
Museo del Ciclismo Madonna del Ghisallo
Bicycle museum · 2006














