Fluchtkogel
Mountain Alpine summit in Tyrol popular with mountaineers
Alpine peak in Tyrol frequented by mountaineers and ski tourers; summit routes cross glaciers and high cols in the Ötztal Alps.
How to Get to Fluchtkogel #
Approaches depend on the chosen route; access is typically from Tyrolean valleys with trailheads reachable by local roads. Use regional alpine maps and contact local mountain huts or the Austrian Alpine Club for route conditions.
Tips for Visiting Fluchtkogel #
- Check conditions with local alpine clubs before attempting routes-weather is changeable.
- Acclimatize appropriately and use map/GPS-trails can be indistinct above tree line.
- Hire a qualified mountain guide for glacier travel or technical climbs.
Best Time to Visit Fluchtkogel #
Summer months are best for hiking and general access; winter requires alpine experience and equipment.
Weather & Climate near Fluchtkogel #
Fluchtkogel's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -16°C to 3°C. Abundant rainfall (1346 mm/year), wettest in July, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is freezing with highs of -11°C and lows of -16°C. Significant rainfall (114 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -11°C and lows of -16°C. Significant rainfall (103 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -10°C and lows of -15°C. Significant rainfall (130 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -12°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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May
May is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -7°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cold with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (131 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (118 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -6°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -12°C. Significant rainfall (118 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -14°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
