Großer Muntanitz

Mountain Prominent Tyrolean peak popular with alpine climbers

A high Alpine summit in Tyrol, Großer Muntanitz is a mountaineering objective with glacier approaches and steep ridgelines; climbers set routes for summit panoramas.

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Großer Muntanitz
Großer Muntanitz, Tyrol, Austria (no fixed address)
47.0736, 12.5888

How to Get to Großer Muntanitz #

Access by car through Tyrolean valley roads; trailheads are reached from small villages in the region. Consult local alpine clubs (ÖAV/Tourism offices) for current approach details and hut bookings.

Tips for Visiting Großer Muntanitz #

  • Glacial travel may be involved on some approaches; hire a local guide when attempting technical routes.
  • Start very early in summer to avoid afternoon storms common in the Alps.
  • Check hut availability and reserve in advance during the busy season.

Best Time to Visit Großer Muntanitz #

June-September is the typical season for ascents; mountain conditions change rapidly and require local checks.

Summer climbing season
June-September · 0-12°C (32-54°F at higher elevations)
Most stable weather for alpine ascents; snowfields recede but can still exist at higher altitude.
Late spring
May-June · -5-8°C (23-46°F)
Ski-touring and mixed snow/rock routes possible; avalanche risk higher.

Weather & Climate near Großer Muntanitz #

Climate

Großer Muntanitz's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -14°C to 6°C. Abundant rainfall (1628 mm/year), wettest in July, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

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

January

January is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -14°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

25 Poor

Comfort

-11°
Feels Like Freezing
-11°C
Temperature
-14° -9°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

121 mm
Rainfall
8.8 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -9°C and lows of -14°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

25 Poor

Comfort

-12°
Feels Like Freezing
-12°C
Temperature
-14° -9°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

110 mm
Rainfall
8.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -13°C. Significant rainfall (144 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

23 Poor

Comfort

-10°
Feels Like Freezing
-10°C
Temperature
-13° -8°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

144 mm
Rainfall
7.8 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -10°C. Significant rainfall (149 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

23 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-10° -5°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

149 mm
Rainfall
7.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
13.5h daylight

May

May is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (135 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

27 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-5°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

135 mm
Rainfall
6.3 m/s
Wind
Breezy
1.2
UV Index
High
14.9h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (146 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

146 mm
Rainfall
5.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
Very High
15.7h daylight

July

July is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (164 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

164 mm
Rainfall
5.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
15.3h daylight

August

August is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (151 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

151 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
14.1h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (117 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

117 mm
Rainfall
6.3 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

33 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-5° -1°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

116 mm
Rainfall
7.6 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -10°C. Significant rainfall (139 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

23 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-10° -5°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

139 mm
Rainfall
8.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -12°C. Significant rainfall (136 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

23 Poor

Comfort

-10°
Feels Like Freezing
-10°C
Temperature
-12° -7°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

136 mm
Rainfall
8.8 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.3h daylight

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