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High Fens · BelgiumSummit weather, forecast and climate

Steling

658 mSnow likely Jan–Feb
Elevation658 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation12 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul20°average high
50.58° N, 6.21° EElevation 658 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit658 m
  • Mid-mountain330 m
  • Valley0 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Steling in brief

Steling rises to 658 m in the High Fens, Belgium.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 20°, while nights fall below freezing in 4 months of the year.

The nearest town in the atlas is Konzen, 3.1 km to the E at 539 m.

Facts

Elevation
658 m · 2,160 ft
Range
High Fens
Country
Belgium
Coordinates
50.5786, 6.2122
Nearest airport
Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) · 48 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Steling by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°3°-2°Jan4°-2°Feb7°0°Mar12°2°Apr15°6°May18°9°Jun20°11°Jul20°10°Aug16°8°Sep12°5°Oct7°2°Nov4°-1°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Steling by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high3°4°7°12°15°18°20°20°16°12°7°4°
Average low-2°-2°0°2°6°9°11°10°8°5°2°-1°
Precipitation126 mm107 mm113 mm84 mm96 mm104 mm104 mm98 mm100 mm104 mm110 mm130 mm
Cloud cover63%57%56%48%48%46%42%41%49%55%63%66%
Daylight8h 2810h 0411h 4913h 4715h 2816h 2616h 0314h 3412h 4110h 479h 018h 01
Month score111716355265666856281410

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
Snow likely Jan–Feb
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level750 m750 m1,200 m1,700 m2,250 m2,750 m3,050 m3,000 m2,500 m1,950 m1,300 m850 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Steling in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Belgium
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Signal de Botrange694 m119 m12 km SW20°
Weißer Stein693 m–22 km SE20°
Baraque Michel674 m–13 km SW20°
Hohe Mark609 m–10 km S21°
Giesberg607 m–15 km S21°
Eigart566 m–15 km E21°
Dickert562 m–18 km S21°
Verbrannter Berg516 m–18 km E21°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Konzen
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Konzen

North Rhine-Westphalia · 3.1 km E
12°Oct high
12wet days
32score
Konzen
Monschau
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Monschau

North Rhine-Westphalia · 3.3 km SE
13°Oct high
12wet days
34score
Monschau
Eicherscheid
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Eicherscheid

North Rhine-Westphalia · 6.5 km E
12°Oct high
12wet days
33score
Eicherscheid
Simmerath
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Simmerath

North Rhine-Westphalia · 6.6 km E
13°Oct high
12wet days
33score
Simmerath