ReißkofelNeighbourhoods
Tips for Visiting Reißkofel
- Start hikes on Reißkofel early in the morning: alpine weather can change quickly and early starts give the best chance of clear summit views before afternoon cloud build-up.
- Follow waymarked routes and check local trail information at the nearest village before setting out; the mountain is popular with day-hikers, so planned routes and timing help avoid the busiest windows.
When to Go
Best Time to Visit Reißkofel
Summer (June-September) is generally the best time for hiking Reißkofel, with milder, more predictable mountain conditions.
Summer (hiking season)
June-September · 5-20 °C (varies with elevation)
Warmest months and the most reliable for hiking routes; expect cooler temperatures at higher elevations.
Late spring (snowmelt)
May-June · 0-12 °C
Snow may still be present at higher altitudes but lower slopes become accessible - rivers and streams run higher.
Winter (snow and alpine conditions)
December-March · −15-0 °C
Cold and snowy with winter mountain conditions; access and route conditions depend on snowpack and avalanche risk.
Weather & Climate near Reißkofel
Climate
Reißkofel'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 13°C. Abundant rainfall (1595 mm/year), wettest in July.
Air Quality:
AQI 39
Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
33°
Warmest Month
-24°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -9° - -2° | -11° | 84 mm | partly cloudy | 85% | 4.4 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.9h |
| February | Poor | -9° - -2° | -11° | 77 mm | partly cloudy | 85% | 4.3 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.2h |
| March | Poor | -7° - 0° | -9° | 106 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 4.3 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Poor | -5° - 3° | -6° | 132 mm | overcast | 78% | 4.1 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 13.4h |
| May | Poor | 0° - 7° | 1° | 144 mm | overcast | 77% | 3.6 m/s | 1.3 high | 14.8h |
| June | Poor | 4° - 11° | 5° | 173 mm | overcast | 76% | 3.4 m/s | 1.6 very high | 15.6h |
| July | Acceptable | 6° - 13° | 8° | 179 mm | partly cloudy | 73% | 3.2 m/s | 1.7 very high | 15.2h |
| August | Acceptable | 6° - 13° | 8° | 162 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 3.0 m/s | 1.4 high | 14.0h |
| September | Acceptable | 3° - 10° | 4° | 149 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 3.4 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 12.4h |
| October | Poor | 0° - 6° | 0° | 145 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 3.9 m/s | 0.5 low | 10.7h |
| November | Poor | -5° - 1° | -7° | 140 mm | partly cloudy | 86% | 4.1 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.3h |
| December | Poor | -8° - -1° | -10° | 104 mm | partly cloudy | 85% | 4.4 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.5h |