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Alen-Saldamando mountain range · Basque Country · SpainSummit weather, forecast and climate

Betaio

753 m
Elevation753 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation9.8 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul23°average high
43.29° N, 3.22° WElevation 753 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit753 m
  • Mid-mountain420 m
  • Valley · Sopuerta81 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Betaio in brief

Betaio rises to 753 m in the Alen-Saldamando mountain range, Basque Country, Spain.

At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 23°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town in the atlas is Sopuerta, 5.8 km to the SE at 81 m.

Facts

Elevation
753 m · 2,470 ft
Range
Alen-Saldamando mountain range
Region
Basque Country
Country
Spain
Coordinates
43.2868, -3.2189
Nearest airport
Bilbao Airport (BIO) · 25 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 Betaio by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°10°3°Jan10°3°Feb13°4°Mar14°5°Apr17°8°May21°12°Jun23°14°Jul23°14°Aug21°11°Sep17°9°Oct12°6°Nov10°4°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Betaio by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high10°10°13°14°17°21°23°23°21°17°12°10°
Average low3°3°4°5°8°12°14°14°11°9°6°4°
Precipitation154 mm118 mm119 mm138 mm110 mm80 mm67 mm91 mm99 mm144 mm180 mm159 mm
Cloud cover50%48%47%48%47%44%42%40%39%44%49%51%
Daylight9h 2010h 3111h 5313h 2414h 4015h 2215h 0513h 5912h 3211h 059h 449h 00
Month score171832396072777169573018

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
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level1,750 m1,750 m2,050 m2,250 m2,700 m3,200 m3,550 m3,600 m3,200 m2,750 m2,150 m1,850 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Betaio in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Spain
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Balgerri1,106 m–16 km SW23°
Maza del Pando1,021 m–14 km SW23°
Ganekogorta999 m708 m22 km SE22°
Kolitza (mountain)897 m54 m9.8 km S24°
Eretza887 m620 m15 km SE23°
Ganeran822 m220 m13 km E23°
Pico de la Cruz802 m–12 km E22°
Ventoso727 m–2.6 km N23°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Sopuerta
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Sopuerta

Basque Country · 5.8 km SE
20°Oct high
12wet days
67score
Sopuerta
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Avellaneda

Basque Country · 7.9 km SE
19°Oct high
12wet days
67score
Avellaneda
Zalla
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Zalla

Basque Country · 9.1 km SE
18°Oct high
12wet days
66score
Zalla
Balmaseda
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Balmaseda

Basque Country · 9.8 km S
19°Oct high
12wet days
66score
Balmaseda
Around here

Sopuerta and around

Sopuerta
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Sopuerta

Basque Country · Spain
Jul–Sepbest months
24°July high
81 maltitude
Sopuerta

Nature

Barbadun
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9.8 km N

Barbadun

River
Barbadun
Arenaza cave
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4.5 km E

Arenaza cave

Cave
Arenaza cave
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11 km SE

Herrerías

River
Herrerías

Mountains

Gorbea
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40 km SE

Gorbea

1,481 m · Gorbeia mountain range
Gorbea
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34 km W

Peña Rocías

1,338 m
Peña Rocías
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36 km SE

Usotegieta

1,188 m
Usotegieta

Heritage

Torre De La Puente
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0.9 km S

Torre De La Puente

Basque government heritage site
Torre De La Puente
Basilica of Santa María, Portugalete
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13 km NE

Basilica of Santa María, Portugalete

bien de interés cultural · 1480
Basilica of Santa María, Portugalete
Vizcaya Bridge
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13 km NE

Vizcaya Bridge

bien de interés cultural
Vizcaya Bridge

Museums

Castillo Concejuelo
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2.2 km SE

Castillo Concejuelo

Automobile museum · 1978
Castillo Concejuelo
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3.8 km S

Encartaciones Museum

History museum · 1932
Encartaciones Museum
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3.7 km S

La Casa de Juntas de Avellaneda

La Casa de Juntas de Avellaneda