Hörndlwand

Cliff Alpine peak and popular local hiking destination

Hörndlwand in Salzburg state is a mountain offering marked hiking routes and alpine scenery, used by day hikers and, seasonally, ski tourers.

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Hörndlwand
47.1667, 12.8000

How to Get to Hörndlwand #

The summit lies in Salzburg state; approach is usually by car from Salzburg city or local towns, then on foot via marked trails. Local alpine maps and the regional tourist office will have trailheads and route information.

Best Time to Visit Hörndlwand #

Alpine peaks in Salzburg are best visited from late spring through early autumn when trails are open and weather is more stable.

Summer
Jun-Aug · 10-20°C (50-68°F) at higher elevations
Warmer valley weather and accessible trails-expect crowded alpine huts on weekends.
Late Spring-Early Autumn
May-Oct · 5-18°C (41-64°F)
Window for most hikers when snow has retreated; mountain paths are generally clearer.

Weather & Climate near Hörndlwand #

Climate

Hörndlwand's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 17°C. Abundant rainfall (1243 mm/year), wettest in July.

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustOctober
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
26°
Warmest Month
-29°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

34 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-9° -1°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-8°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-5°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

79 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

41 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

88 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
13.5h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (114 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

114 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
14.9h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (154 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

47 Poor

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
14°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

154 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
Very High
15.7h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (173 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

173 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
15.3h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (155 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

155 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
14.1h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (113 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

113 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

90 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

41 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

87 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

34 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-7°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.3h daylight

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