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Pitztal

Valley · Tyrol, 🇦🇹 Austria
Area 223 km²
Time zone Europe/Vienna
Pitztal

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Pitztal Essentials

The Pitztal valley in the Ötztal Alps is defined by high-altitude terrain and dramatic glacial landscapes. It features the Wildspitze, North Tyrol's highest peak at 3,770 meters, and the Mittelbergferner, the region's second-largest glacier. Notable sites include the Rifflsee, the largest lake in the Ötztal Alps, and historic alpine bases like the Taschachhaus and Braunschweiger Hütte, which serve as key stops on the E5 long-distance trail. The area is anchored by the Pitztal Glacier ski resort, Austria’s highest, and the panoramic BIG3 viewpoints.

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Poor
  • -7° (feels like -11°) · extremes -22°–-1°
  • -16° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 6 sunny days
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in February

Poor
  • -6° (feels like -10°) · extremes -24°–0°
  • -15° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in March

Poor
  • -3° (feels like -7°) · extremes -21°–4°
  • -12° at night
  • 14 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in April

Poor
  • 3° (feels like -1°) · extremes -15°–10°
  • -7° at night
  • 16 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in May

Poor
  • 8° (feels like 5°) · extremes -7°–15°
  • -2° at night
  • 21 rainy days
  • 7 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in June

Poor
  • 13° (feels like 10°) · extremes -3°–19°
  • 2° at night
  • 21 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in July

Poor
  • 14° (feels like 12°) · extremes -2°–19°
  • 3° at night
  • 22 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in August

Poor
  • 14° (feels like 12°) · extremes -1°–19°
  • 4° at night
  • 20 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in September

Poor
  • 10° (feels like 7°) · extremes -6°–16°
  • 0° at night
  • 16 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in October

Poor
  • 6° (feels like 2°) · extremes -10°–12°
  • -4° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 9 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in November

Poor
  • -1° (feels like -5°) · extremes -18°–6°
  • -9° at night
  • 14 rainy days
  • 5 sunny days
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in December

Poor
  • -6° (feels like -10°) · extremes -23°–0°
  • -14° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 5 sunny days
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 1 · low

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Euro EUR € · Card payments · Commonly accepted
Emergency numbers
112
Electricity
Type C / Type F
230 V · 50 Hz
Languages
German
Tap water
Safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+43
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Tours & Activities

Pitztaler Gletscher Ski Resort
Drive
Wildspitze
Drive
Rifflsee

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