Munt Buffalora
Appearance
Munt Buffalora | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,630 m (8,630 ft) |
Prominence | 351 m (1,152 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Piz Daint |
Geography | |
Location | Graubünden, Switzerland |
Parent range | Ortler Alps |
Munt Buffalora (2,630 m) is a mountain of the Ortler Alps, located south of the Ofen Pass in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.
Climate
Climate data for Buffalora (1981-2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −2.2 (28.0) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
2.3 (36.1) |
5.3 (41.5) |
10.7 (51.3) |
14.6 (58.3) |
17.5 (63.5) |
17.0 (62.6) |
13.0 (55.4) |
8.9 (48.0) |
2.1 (35.8) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
7.2 (45.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −9.2 (15.4) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
4.8 (40.6) |
8.4 (47.1) |
10.7 (51.3) |
10.3 (50.5) |
6.6 (43.9) |
2.2 (36.0) |
−4.1 (24.6) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
0.7 (33.3) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −16.2 (2.8) |
−15.9 (3.4) |
−11.4 (11.5) |
−6.6 (20.1) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
1.9 (35.4) |
3.8 (38.8) |
3.7 (38.7) |
0.6 (33.1) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
−9.6 (14.7) |
−14.5 (5.9) |
−5.7 (21.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 34 (1.3) |
28 (1.1) |
40 (1.6) |
52 (2.0) |
83 (3.3) |
87 (3.4) |
107 (4.2) |
106 (4.2) |
75 (3.0) |
75 (3.0) |
66 (2.6) |
42 (1.7) |
793 (31.2) |
Average snowfall cm (inches) | 65.1 (25.6) |
44.7 (17.6) |
50.9 (20.0) |
54.8 (21.6) |
18 (7.1) |
5.1 (2.0) |
1.7 (0.7) |
2.8 (1.1) |
6.2 (2.4) |
24.6 (9.7) |
54.1 (21.3) |
73.5 (28.9) |
401.5 (158.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 7.0 | 5.8 | 7.4 | 9.1 | 11.2 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.0 | 8.8 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 106.7 |
Average snowy days (≥ 1.0 cm) | 9.1 | 7.2 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1 | 3.1 | 6.8 | 8.5 | 55.8 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 82.9 | 81.0 | 79.4 | 76.9 | 75.0 | 71.2 | 69.3 | 72.0 | 73.7 | 76.6 | 82.9 | 83.6 | 77.0 |
Source: MeteoSwiss [2] |
References
- ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Fuorcla del Gal (2,279 m).
- ^ "Climate Norm Value Tables". Climate diagrams and normals from Swiss measuring stations. Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology (MeteoSwiss). Retrieved 23 January 2013. The weather station elevation is 1968 meters above sea level.