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 at a Glance#

Address: Großer Muntanitz, Tyrol, Austria (no fixed address)

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.

Air Quality: AQI 36 Good
Best Time to Visit
SeptemberJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
26°
Warmest Month
-29°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -14° - -9° -21° 121 mm overcast 92% 8.8 m/s 0.1 low 8.8h
February Poor -14° - -9° -22° 110 mm overcast 93% 8.1 m/s 0.3 low 10.1h
March Poor -13° - -8° -20° 144 mm overcast 90% 7.8 m/s 0.6 moderate 11.8h
April Poor -10° - -5° -16° 149 mm overcast 82% 7.2 m/s 0.9 moderate 13.5h
May Poor -5° - 0° -9° 135 mm overcast 80% 6.3 m/s 1.2 high 14.9h
June Poor -2° - 3° -5° 146 mm overcast 79% 5.8 m/s 1.5 very high 15.7h
July Poor 0° - 6° -2° 164 mm partly cloudy 79% 5.7 m/s 1.6 very high 15.3h
August Poor 1° - 6° -1° 151 mm partly cloudy 81% 5.4 m/s 1.3 high 14.1h
September Poor -2° - 3° -5° 117 mm partly cloudy 84% 6.3 m/s 0.8 moderate 12.4h
October Poor -5° - -1° -10° 116 mm partly cloudy 86% 7.6 m/s 0.5 low 10.7h
November Poor -10° - -5° -16° 139 mm overcast 90% 8.1 m/s 0.2 low 9.2h
December Poor -12° - -7° -20° 136 mm overcast 90% 8.8 m/s 0.1 low 8.3h

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