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Volcanic Eifel · Rheinland-Pfalz · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate

Apert

631 mSnow likely Jan–Feb
Elevation631 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation11 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul21°average high
50.20° N, 6.56° EElevation 631 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit631 m
  • Mid-mountain320 m
  • Valley0 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Apert in brief

Apert rises to 631 m in the Volcanic Eifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 21°, while nights fall below freezing in 3 months of the year.

The nearest town in the atlas is Büdesheim, 1.9 km to the NW at 465 m.

Facts

Elevation
631 m · 2,071 ft
Range
Volcanic Eifel
Region
Rheinland-Pfalz
Country
Germany
Coordinates
50.2008, 6.5608
Nearest airport
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) · 58 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 Apert 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°30°3°-2°Jan4°-2°Feb8°0°Mar12°3°Apr16°7°May19°10°Jun21°12°Jul21°11°Aug17°8°Sep12°5°Oct6°2°Nov3°-1°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Apert by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high3°4°8°12°16°19°21°21°17°12°6°3°
Average low-2°-2°0°3°7°10°12°11°8°5°2°-1°
Precipitation106 mm82 mm87 mm68 mm78 mm80 mm79 mm77 mm83 mm90 mm87 mm110 mm
Cloud cover65%56%52%45%45%42%38%38%45%55%65%68%
Daylight8h 3110h 0511h 4913h 4615h 2516h 2215h 5914h 3212h 4010h 499h 038h 05
Month score142525446273757565321912

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 level700 m750 m1,250 m1,800 m2,400 m2,850 m3,150 m3,150 m2,550 m1,950 m1,250 m800 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

Apert in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Germany
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Ernstberg700 m–15 km E21°
Schwarzer Mann698 m–16 km NW21°
Scharteberg691 m100 m14 km E21°
Prümscheid675 m130 m11 km E21°
Nerother Kopf652 m–14 km E22°
Dietzenley618 m–8.3 km E22°
Hardtkopf (Eifel)602 m–11 km W21°
Heidenköpfe595 m–20 km N21°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Büdesheim
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Büdesheim

Rheinland-Pfalz · 1.9 km NW
12°Oct high
13wet days
29score
Büdesheim
Wallersheim
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Wallersheim

Rheinland-Pfalz · 2.4 km W
12°Oct high
13wet days
27score
Wallersheim
Kopp
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Kopp

Rheinland-Pfalz · 2.5 km SE
12°Oct high
13wet days
31score
Kopp
Schwirzheim
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Schwirzheim

Rheinland-Pfalz · 4.1 km NW
12°Oct high
13wet days
28score
Schwirzheim
Around here

Büdesheim and around

Büdesheim
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Büdesheim

Rheinland-Pfalz · Germany
Jun–Jul · Sepbest months
22°July high
465 maltitude
Büdesheim

Nature

Salm
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11 km SE

Salm

River
Salm
Oosbach
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6.4 km E

Oosbach

River
Oosbach
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5.7 km SE

Birresborn ice caves

Cave
Birresborn ice caves

Mountains

Hohe Acht
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38 km NE

Hohe Acht

746 m · High Eifel
Hohe Acht
Ernstberg
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16 km E

Ernstberg

700 m · Volcanic Eifel
Ernstberg
Schwarzer Mann
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14 km W

Schwarzer Mann

698 m · Schneifel
Schwarzer Mann

Heritage

St. Peter und Paul, Büdesheim
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0.6 km E

St. Peter und Paul, Büdesheim

cultural heritage monument in Rhineland-Palatinate
St. Peter und Paul, Büdesheim
St. Nikolaus, Wallersheim
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2.2 km SW

St. Nikolaus, Wallersheim

cultural heritage monument in Rhineland-Palatinate
St. Nikolaus, Wallersheim
Prüm Abbey
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8.9 km W

Prüm Abbey

Kulturdenkmal · 721
Prüm Abbey

Museums

Villa Sarabodis
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7.0 km E

Villa Sarabodis

Villa Sarabodis
Kreisheimatmuseum Gerolstein
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7.3 km E

Kreisheimatmuseum Gerolstein

Kreisheimatmuseum Gerolstein
Jünkerath  Railway Museum
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14 km N

Jünkerath Railway Museum

Railway museum · 2008
Jünkerath Railway Museum