Col Nudo
Mountain Prominent mountain in the Friuli pre-Alps
A limestone summit in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Col Nudo attracts Alpine hikers for full-day ascents and sweeping views across Carnic ridgelines.
How to Get to Col Nudo #
Access is typically from mountain villages in the Carnic Alps; seek local trailheads reached by provincial roads off the SS13. The nearest significant towns are Tolmezzo and Maniago; from these, follow local signage to trailheads and rifugios serving the Col Nudo routes.
Tips for Visiting Col Nudo #
- The summit rewards early starts with a morning sea of clouds in good conditions; plan sunrise hikes when weather is stable.
- Check local mountain weather forecasts - the Carnic Alps can change quickly - and be prepared for scrambling sections.
- Use mapped trails from nearby rifugios; GPS tracks can be patchy in the high valleys.
Best Time to Visit Col Nudo #
Best from late spring to early autumn for hiking; winter ascents require alpine equipment and experience.
Weather & Climate near Col Nudo #
Col Nudo's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -8°C to 14°C. Abundant rainfall (1309 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (128 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (146 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (153 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (148 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (129 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (122 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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