Kreuzmauer

Cliff Limestone cliff formation in Austria

Near alpine ridges, Kreuzmauer attracts hikers and climbers with marked trails, rocky outcrops and views of Austria’s Salzkammergut‑style valleys; expect alpine huts and mountain walking rather than urban services.

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Kreuzmauer
47.6500, 14.4500

How to Get to Kreuzmauer #

Kreuzmauer is in Austria’s inland regions. Travel to the nearest regional town by car or regional rail and follow local roads; many such sites are best accessed by private vehicle. Consult municipal tourist information for exact directions and any access restrictions.

Tips for Visiting Kreuzmauer #

  • Wear sturdy footwear - the Kreuzmauer cliff and approaches can be steep and uneven.
  • Check local municipal heritage listings for guided visits or opening times if the site is near private property.
  • Bring a camera with a good zoom: defensive walls and masonry detail are best appreciated up close but photographed from a stable vantage.

Best Time to Visit Kreuzmauer #

Late spring through early autumn provides the most comfortable conditions for visiting historic outdoor sites in Austria.

Late spring-early autumn
May-September · 10-22°C (50-72°F)
Milder weather and longer daylight for exploring historic sites in the region.
Winter
December-February · -5-5°C (23-41°F)
Snow can make approaches slippery; many small sites are best visited out of deep winter.

Weather & Climate near Kreuzmauer #

Climate

Kreuzmauer's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -8°C to 18°C. Abundant rainfall (1370 mm/year), wettest in July.

Best Time to Visit
AugustJulyOctober
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
30°
Warmest Month
-25°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-8°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-8°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-5°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

104 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

106 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
13.5h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

126 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
14.9h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (161 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

161 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
High
15.7h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (180 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

180 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
Very High
15.3h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (148 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

61 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

148 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
14.1h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

123 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Freezing
C
Temperature
-4°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

93 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

33 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-7°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

93 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.3h daylight

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