Monte Bìvera
Mountain High mountain in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Carnic Alps
Rising in Friuli’s Carnic Alps, Monte Bìvera offers alpine trails, limestone ridgelines and technical climbing routes with mountain huts in summer.
How to Get to Monte Bìvera #
Monte Bìvera is accessed from towns in Friuli-Venezia Giulia; regional roads reach trailheads depending on the chosen route. The area is best approached by car, with local accommodation and rifugi providing staging for hikes.
Tips for Visiting Monte Bìvera #
- Plan a multi-day trip if exploring the eastern Carnic Alps area - routes and refuges are spread out.
- Check local mountain-hut (rifugio) capacities for summer lodging; reservations are often necessary in peak season.
- Maps and an awareness of weather patterns are essential; sudden storms are a real hazard.
Best Time to Visit Monte Bìvera #
Late spring to early autumn is the safest window for non-technical visits and long traverses.
Weather & Climate near Monte Bìvera #
Monte Bìvera's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -9°C to 12°C. Abundant rainfall (1466 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -8°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (118 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (145 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 (164 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (172 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (162 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (136 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 (128 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (124 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and partly cloudy skies.