Großer Rosennock
Mountain Rounded mountain in Carinthia within Nockberge range
Großer Rosennock crowns a Nockberge ridge; hikers follow marked trails to alpine meadows, panoramic summits and mountain huts in Carinthia’s rolling highlands.
How to Get to Großer Rosennock #
Approaches are from nearby Carinthian villages; regional roads lead toward trailheads. Public transport may serve larger towns nearby but final access is by foot on mountain trails.
Tips for Visiting Großer Rosennock #
- Bring a topo map - the Rosennock region has several intersecting trails and routes that split at high meadows.
- Sunrise from the summit ridge is notable; plan an early start to avoid heat in summer and enjoy clearer air.
- If approaching from the south, check road conditions; mountain passes may close in winter.
Best Time to Visit Großer Rosennock #
Peak season is summer for hiking; shoulder seasons are quieter but weather is more changeable.
Weather & Climate near Großer Rosennock #
Großer Rosennock's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -11°C to 11°C. Abundant rainfall (1865 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -10°C. Significant rainfall (103 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -4°C and lows of -11°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -9°C. Significant rainfall (130 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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April
April is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (160 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (163 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (197 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (201 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (176 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (171 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (169 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (169 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -9°C. Significant rainfall (135 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.