Mölltaler PolinikMölltaler Polinik at a Glance
When to Go
Best Time to Visit Mölltaler Polinik
Best visited in summer for hiking and climbing; shoulder seasons require alpine experience.
Summer (alpine access)
June-September · 5-18°C (higher altitudes much colder)
Trails are clear of snow; classic window for alpine climbs and huts.
Late spring/early autumn
May, September-October · -5-10°C at summit levels
Quieter but with increased risk of late snow or early storms.
Weather & Climate near Mölltaler Polinik
Climate
Mölltaler Polinik'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 9°C. Abundant rainfall (1681 mm/year), wettest in July.
Air Quality:
AQI 34
Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
29°
Warmest Month
-30°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -11° - -5° | -16° | 101 mm | partly cloudy | 92% | 6.6 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.9h |
| February | Poor | -11° - -6° | -17° | 91 mm | partly cloudy | 93% | 6.3 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.2h |
| March | Poor | -10° - -4° | -14° | 123 mm | partly cloudy | 89% | 6.0 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Poor | -7° - -2° | -11° | 145 mm | overcast | 82% | 5.6 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 13.4h |
| May | Poor | -3° - 4° | -4° | 150 mm | overcast | 80% | 4.9 m/s | 1.3 high | 14.8h |
| June | Poor | 1° - 7° | 0° | 171 mm | overcast | 80% | 4.5 m/s | 1.6 very high | 15.6h |
| July | Acceptable | 3° - 9° | 3° | 183 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 4.4 m/s | 1.7 very high | 15.2h |
| August | Acceptable | 4° - 9° | 4° | 163 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 4.2 m/s | 1.4 high | 14.0h |
| September | Poor | 1° - 6° | 0° | 141 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 4.9 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 12.4h |
| October | Poor | -2° - 3° | -5° | 141 mm | partly cloudy | 86% | 5.7 m/s | 0.5 low | 10.7h |
| November | Poor | -7° - -2° | -11° | 148 mm | partly cloudy | 90% | 6.1 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.3h |
| December | Poor | -10° - -4° | -15° | 124 mm | partly cloudy | 90% | 6.6 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.5h |
Getting There & Around
How to Get to Mölltaler Polinik
Typical approaches start from the Mölltal valley. Drive along the B106 into the Mölltal and follow signs for trailheads and alpine huts; local mountain guides and the Austrian Alpine Club provide route details and maps.
Tips for Visiting Mölltaler Polinik
- If attempting routes in summer, check local alpine club bulletins for weather and rockfall warnings.
- Approach from the Mölltal valley for the most direct hiking access.
- Bring crampons and an ice axe in shoulder seasons; conditions change rapidly.