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La MirandaSerra de Cavalls · Catalonia · SpainSummit weather, forecast and climate
Mount Picossa
499 m
Elevation499 mabove sea level
Prominence240 mindependent height
Isolation7.9 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul32°average high
41.11° N, 0.58° EElevation 499 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit499 m
- Mid-mountain280 m
- Valley · Móra d'Ebre51 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Mount Picossa in brief
Mount Picossa rises to 499 m in the Serra de Cavalls, Catalonia, Spain. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 240 m.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 32°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.
The nearest town is Móra d'Ebre, 5.6 km to the SE at 51 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 Mount Picossa 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 | 12° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 24° | 29° | 32° | 31° | 27° | 23° | 16° | 12° |
| Average low | 3° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 15° | 12° | 7° | 3° |
| Precipitation | 32 mm | 25 mm | 31 mm | 52 mm | 61 mm | 32 mm | 13 mm | 24 mm | 53 mm | 70 mm | 42 mm | 41 mm |
| Cloud cover | 31% | 30% | 29% | 31% | 32% | 22% | 13% | 19% | 27% | 33% | 32% | 32% |
| Daylight | 9h 32 | 10h 38 | 11h 54 | 13h 18 | 14h 28 | 15h 07 | 14h 51 | 13h 51 | 12h 30 | 11h 09 | 9h 54 | 9h 14 |
| Month score | 58 | 72 | 87 | 85 | 82 | 77 | 68 | 67 | 75 | 80 | 76 | 55 |
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 | 1,600 m | 1,800 m | 2,250 m | 2,700 m | 3,200 m | 3,900 m | 4,350 m | 4,350 m | 3,800 m | 3,100 m | 2,250 m | 1,650 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
Mount Picossa in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of SpainPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mola Grossa | 1,045 m | – | 25 km SW | 29° |
| Mola de Garí | 1,019 m | – | 24 km SW | 29° |
| Creu de Santos | 942 m | 697 m | 19 km S | 29° |
| Mola de Colldejou | 922 m | 377 m | 25 km E | 28° |
| La Miranda | 919 m | 289 m | 24 km E | 28° |
| Punta de l'Esterrossall | 917 m | – | 23 km SW | 30° |
| Punta del Llorito | 881 m | – | 24 km NE | 30° |
| Punta del Llebreta | 869 m | – | 24 km NE | 30° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Móra d'Ebre and around
Nature
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Pantà dels Guiamets
Lake · 176 m
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Cova del Pi
Cave
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Cova del Ramat
Cave
Mountains
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Mont Caro
1,442 m · Ports de Tortosa-Beseit
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Mola del Boix, Alfara de Carles
1,334 m
Heritage
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Convent de les Mínimes
Cultural Asset of Local Interest
Mare de Déu dels Dolors de Móra d'Ebre
Cultural Asset part of the cultural heritage of Catalonia · 1900
Hospital Comarcal de Móra d'Ebre
Cultural Asset part of the cultural heritage of Catalonia · 1988
Museums
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