Oberreintalschrofen Mountain

Alpine peak in Tyrol popular with mountaineers

A rugged peak in Tyrol that attracts experienced hikers and scramblers. Routes offer exposed ridge walking and alpine panoramas above the valley.

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Oberreintalschrofen at a Glance#

Admission: Free (mountain area)

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Tips for Visiting Oberreintalschrofen#

  • Approach Oberreintalschrofen only in the main alpine season (summer into early autumn) and start very early to avoid common afternoon thunderstorm development in the Alps.
  • Consult Austrian Alpine Club (ÖAV) route descriptions and local hut information before attempting the ascent; some routes are exposed and require alpine experience or a guide.
  • Plan for limited on-route services and check recent trip reports for route conditions-conditions in that part of Tyrol can change rapidly after storms or late snow.

Best Time to Visit Oberreintalschrofen#

Plan visits in summer (June-September) for safe, snow‑free climbing and hiking conditions.

Summer (climbing/hiking)
Jun-Sep · ~5-15°C
Main season for alpine climbing and high‑ridge hiking - snow largely melts and routes are most accessible.
Shoulder seasons
May & Oct · ~-5-10°C
Can offer quieter conditions but unstable weather and late/early snow are possible; be prepared for alpine conditions.
Winter
Nov-Apr · ~-15-0°C
High‑mountain winter conditions with heavy snow and avalanche risk; not recommended without specialist winter mountaineering experience.

Weather & Climate near Oberreintalschrofen#

Climate

Oberreintalschrofen's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -10°C to 12°C. Abundant rainfall (1430 mm/year), wettest in July.

Best Time to Visit
SeptemberAugustJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
35°
Warmest Month
-29°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -9°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

33 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-9° – -4°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

93 mm
Rainfall
5.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -4°C and lows of -10°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

33 Poor

Comfort

-7°
Feels Like Freezing
-7°C
Temperature
-10° – -4°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

31 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-8° – -2°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

111 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (122 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

31 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-5° – 1°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

122 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
13.5h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (128 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

3°
Feels Like Cold
3°C
Temperature
0° – 6°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

128 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
14.9h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (158 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

6°
Feels Like Cold
6°C
Temperature
2° – 9°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

158 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
15.7h daylight

July

July is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (164 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

8°
Feels Like Cold
8°C
Temperature
5° – 12°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

164 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
15.3h daylight

August

August is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (149 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

8°
Feels Like Cold
8°C
Temperature
5° – 12°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

149 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
14.1h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

6°
Feels Like Cold
6°C
Temperature
2° – 9°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

109 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

2°
Feels Like Cold
2°C
Temperature
-1° – 5°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

92 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (113 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

31 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-5° – 0°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

113 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

31 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-8° – -2°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

105 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.3h daylight

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