Großer Galtenberg Mountain
Tyrolean peak popular for hiking and ski touring
A Tyrolean summit in the Kitzbühel area, Großer Galtenberg attracts hikers and ski tourers for alpine trails, pasture ridges and summit views across surrounding valleys.
Großer Galtenberg at a Glance#
Best Time to Visit Großer Galtenberg#
Plan a visit to Großer Galtenberg in summer for straightforward hiking; alpine conditions make winter visits technical.
Summer (hiking season)
June-September · 5-20°C (cooler at higher elevations)
Most reliable weather for trail access and alpine hiking on Großer Galtenberg; wildflowers and long daylight.
Shoulder seasons
May, October · 0-15°C
Fewer hikers and crisp conditions-lower trails may be fine but higher routes can still hold snow early/late.
Winter
November-April · -10-5°C
Winter alpine conditions with snow and ice-routes are technical and require winter equipment or are used for ski touring.
Weather & Climate near Großer Galtenberg#
Climate
Großer Galtenberg's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 14°C. Abundant rainfall (1370 mm/year), wettest in July.
Air Quality:
AQI 34
Good
Best Time to Visit
SeptemberJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
32°
Warmest Month
-29°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -9° - -3° | -12° | 79 mm | overcast | 91% | 4.9 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.8h |
| February | Poor | -9° - -3° | -12° | 74 mm | overcast | 90% | 4.6 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.1h |
| March | Poor | -7° - 0° | -9° | 99 mm | overcast | 85% | 4.6 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Poor | -4° - 2° | -5° | 105 mm | overcast | 79% | 4.4 m/s | 1.0 moderate | 13.5h |
| May | Poor | 1° - 8° | 1° | 127 mm | overcast | 79% | 4.1 m/s | 1.3 high | 14.9h |
| June | Poor | 4° - 11° | 5° | 160 mm | overcast | 78% | 3.7 m/s | 1.6 very high | 15.7h |
| July | Acceptable | 6° - 14° | 10° | 171 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 3.6 m/s | 1.6 very high | 15.3h |
| August | Acceptable | 7° - 14° | 10° | 153 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 3.5 m/s | 1.3 high | 14.1h |
| September | Acceptable | 4° - 11° | 5° | 113 mm | partly cloudy | 83% | 3.9 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 12.4h |
| October | Poor | 0° - 7° | 0° | 93 mm | partly cloudy | 85% | 4.6 m/s | 0.5 low | 10.7h |
| November | Poor | -4° - 1° | -7° | 105 mm | overcast | 88% | 4.8 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.2h |
| December | Poor | -7° - -2° | -10° | 91 mm | overcast | 90% | 4.8 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.3h |