Habicht
Mountain Prominent Tyrolean peak popular with climbers and hikers
Seen from Innsbruck’s approaches, Habicht is a prominent Tyrolean peak with established mountaineering routes. Climbers and ski-tourers attempt its ridges for alpine exposure and wide mountain views.
Tips for Visiting Habicht #
- Start alpine routes on Habicht very early in the day - the region commonly builds afternoon thunderstorms in summer, so early starts reduce exposure to sudden weather and unstable conditions.
- On clear days you can see Habicht from Innsbruck and surrounding valleys; use that as a weather check before committing to an ascent and consult local alpine services for route and glacier-condition updates.
Best Time to Visit Habicht #
Visit in summer (June-September) for the most accessible conditions for climbing and hiking.
Weather & Climate near Habicht #
Habicht'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 (1483 mm/year), wettest in July, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -13°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -9°C and lows of -14°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -12°C. Significant rainfall (139 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -10°C. Significant rainfall (139 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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May
May is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (120 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (138 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (147 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (133 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -9°C. Significant rainfall (128 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -11°C. Significant rainfall (124 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.