Munt Buffalora
Mountain in Switzerland
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Munt Buffalora (2,630 m) is a mountain of the Ortler Alps, located south of the Ofen Pass in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.
Elevation2,630 m (8,630 ft)
Prominence351 m (1,152 ft)[1]
| 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 |
| Geography | |
| Location | Graubünden, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Ortler Alps |
Climate
| Climate data for Buffalora, elevation 1,971 m (6,467 ft), (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −1.9 (28.6) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
2.8 (37.0) |
6.1 (43.0) |
11.0 (51.8) |
15.5 (59.9) |
17.8 (64.0) |
17.5 (63.5) |
13.1 (55.6) |
8.8 (47.8) |
2.5 (36.5) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
7.6 (45.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −9.1 (15.6) |
−7.9 (17.8) |
−3.7 (25.3) |
0.4 (32.7) |
5.2 (41.4) |
9.2 (48.6) |
11.0 (51.8) |
10.8 (51.4) |
6.6 (43.9) |
2.3 (36.1) |
−3.4 (25.9) |
−8.2 (17.2) |
1.1 (34.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −15.5 (4.1) |
−15.2 (4.6) |
−10.6 (12.9) |
−5.9 (21.4) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
2.3 (36.1) |
3.7 (38.7) |
3.8 (38.8) |
0.4 (32.7) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
−8.5 (16.7) |
−13.9 (7.0) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 43.0 (1.69) |
31.3 (1.23) |
44.1 (1.74) |
55.9 (2.20) |
84.0 (3.31) |
109.5 (4.31) |
118.5 (4.67) |
129.8 (5.11) |
85.7 (3.37) |
97.5 (3.84) |
85.5 (3.37) |
51.3 (2.02) |
936.1 (36.85) |
| 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 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 6.8 | 8.5 | 55.8 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 77 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 74 | 76 | 79 | 81 | 80 | 75 |
| Source 1: NOAA[2] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: MeteoSwiss (precipitation days and snow 1981–2020)[3][4] | |||||||||||||