Großer Pyhrgas
Mountain Upper Austrian mountain forming part of the Alps
Großer Pyhrgas crowns a limestone ridge on the Styria-Upper Austria border; hikers and climbers use its alpine routes and mountain huts for ridge walks and technical ascents.
Best Time to Visit Großer Pyhrgas #
Visit Großer Pyhrgas in summer for the safest, most accessible hiking and ridge scrambling; winter requires alpine experience.
Weather & Climate near Großer Pyhrgas #
Großer Pyhrgas's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -9°C to 13°C. Abundant rainfall (1749 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -9°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (135 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (139 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (148 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (192 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (209 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (173 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (150 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (138 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C. Significant rainfall (136 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
