Munt Buffalora

Munt Buffalora
Munt Buffalora

Location in Switzerland

Highest point
Elevation 2,630 m (8,630 ft)
Prominence 351 m (1,152 ft)[1]
Parent peak Piz Daint
Coordinates 46°37′37″N 10°15′01″E / 46.62694°N 10.25028°E / 46.62694; 10.25028Coordinates: 46°37′37″N 10°15′01″E / 46.62694°N 10.25028°E / 46.62694; 10.25028
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)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) −2.2
(28)
−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)
2.1
(35.8)
−2.2
(28)
7.2
(45)
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)
−4.1
(24.6)
−8.4
(16.9)
0.7
(33.3)
Average low °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
(1.34)
28
(1.1)
40
(1.57)
52
(2.05)
83
(3.27)
87
(3.43)
107
(4.21)
106
(4.17)
75
(2.95)
75
(2.95)
66
(2.6)
42
(1.65)
793
(31.22)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 65.1
(25.63)
44.7
(17.6)
50.9
(20.04)
54.8
(21.57)
18
(7.1)
5.1
(2.01)
1.7
(0.67)
2.8
(1.1)
6.2
(2.44)
24.6
(9.69)
54.1
(21.3)
73.5
(28.94)
401.5
(158.07)
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

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Fuorcla del Gal (2,279 m).
  2. "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.
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