Kurtzebarri
OriolUrko mountain range · Basque Country · SpainSummit weather, forecast and climate
Arrate
556 m
Elevation556 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation2.6 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul23°average high
43.21° N, 2.45° WElevation 556 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit556 m
- Mid-mountain300 m
- Valley · Elgoibar48 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Arrate in brief
Arrate rises to 556 m in the Urko mountain range, Basque Country, Spain.
At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 24°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.
The nearest town is Elgoibar, 3.0 km to the NE at 48 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 556 m · 1,824 ft
- Range
- Urko mountain range
- Region
- Basque Country
- Country
- Spain
- Coordinates
- 43.2056, -2.4469
- Nearest airport
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) · 39 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 Arrate 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 | 10° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 11° |
| Average low | 4° | 3° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° |
| Precipitation | 176 mm | 138 mm | 143 mm | 158 mm | 128 mm | 86 mm | 71 mm | 93 mm | 100 mm | 154 mm | 194 mm | 185 mm |
| Cloud cover | 47% | 45% | 43% | 44% | 44% | 41% | 39% | 37% | 36% | 41% | 45% | 48% |
| Daylight | 9h 20 | 10h 32 | 11h 53 | 13h 23 | 14h 40 | 15h 22 | 15h 05 | 13h 59 | 12h 32 | 11h 05 | 9h 44 | 9h 00 |
| Month score | 19 | 22 | 36 | 44 | 61 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 35 | 22 |
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 | 1,650 m | 1,650 m | 1,950 m | 2,150 m | 2,650 m | 3,150 m | 3,450 m | 3,550 m | 3,150 m | 2,700 m | 2,050 m | 1,750 m |
| Summit | 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 | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Arrate in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of SpainPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anboto | 1,333 m | 734 m | 18 km SW | 21° |
| Elgoin | 1,240 m | 13 m | 18 km SW | 22° |
| Kurutzeta | 1,214 m | – | 18 km SW | 22° |
| Elorreta | 1,146 m | – | 23 km S | 22° |
| Kurtzebarri | 1,133 m | – | 23 km S | 22° |
| Oriol | 1,128 m | 253 m | 21 km SW | 23° |
| Udalatx | 1,117 m | 610 m | 14 km SW | 22° |
| Erlaitz (mountain) | 1,108 m | – | 25 km S | 22° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Photo: Asier Sarasua Garmendia, Assar, based on File:Eibar.jpg · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
Eibar
Basque Country · 3.0 km SW
20°Oct high
12wet days
67score
Soraluze-Placencia de las Armas
Basque Country · 4.6 km SE
20°Oct high
12wet days
67score
Around here
Elgoibar and around
Nature
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Ekain cave
Cave
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Praileaitz Cave
Cave
Mountains
Heritage
Old portal of San Bartolomé de Olaso
bien de interés cultural
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Elgoibar town hall
bien de interés cultural
Museums
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