Dürrensee Lake
Alpine lake in South Tyrol with scenic surroundings
Dürrensee is an alpine lake in Trentino‑South Tyrol set among Dolomite foothills; visitors hike surrounding trails, picnic by the water and photograph mountain reflections.
Dürrensee at a Glance#
Address: Dürrensee (Dürrensee), Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
How to Get to Dürrensee#
Dürrensee is reached by mountain trails in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. Access points and difficulty depend on the chosen approach; local trailheads and alpine refuges provide route information.
Tips for Visiting Dürrensee#
- Carry waterproof footwear-paths to and around Dürrensee can be boggy in spring and early summer.
- The lake is small and alpine-avoid swimming in very cold seasons; use trails to protect fragile vegetation.
- Photography at dawn captures the stillness and mirror-like reflections often visible on calm mornings.
Best Time to Visit Dürrensee#
Best visited in summer for hiking and accessible paths; spring and autumn quieter but weather more changeable.
Weather & Climate near Dürrensee#
Dürrensee's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -8°C to 19°C. Moderate rainfall (929 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -8° - -1° | -7° | 34 mm | partly cloudy | 87% | 1.6 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.9h |
| February | Poor | -7° - 1° | -6° | 40 mm | partly cloudy | 88% | 1.6 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.2h |
| March | Poor | -4° - 4° | -3° | 50 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 1.9 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Poor | -1° - 7° | 1° | 63 mm | overcast | 80% | 2.2 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 13.4h |
| May | Acceptable | 4° - 13° | 7° | 99 mm | overcast | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 1.3 high | 14.8h |
| June | Acceptable | 7° - 16° | 11° | 116 mm | overcast | 77% | 2.0 m/s | 1.6 very high | 15.6h |
| July | Good | 9° - 19° | 14° | 134 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 1.9 m/s | 1.7 very high | 15.2h |
| August | Good | 9° - 18° | 14° | 122 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 1.8 m/s | 1.4 high | 14.0h |
| September | Acceptable | 6° - 15° | 10° | 89 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 1.7 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 12.4h |
| October | Acceptable | 2° - 10° | 5° | 77 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 1.7 m/s | 0.5 low | 10.7h |
| November | Poor | -3° - 4° | -2° | 65 mm | partly cloudy | 87% | 1.5 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.3h |
| December | Poor | -7° - 0° | -6° | 40 mm | partly cloudy | 86% | 1.5 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.5h |