Rothaar Mountains · North Rhine-Westphalia · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate

Astenberg

430 mSnow likely Jan

Elevation430 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation1.8 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul23°average high

50.83° N, 8.08° EElevation 430 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Astenberg in brief

Astenberg rises to 430 m in the Rothaar Mountains, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 23°, while nights fall below freezing in 3 months of the year.

The nearest town is Wilnsdorf, 1.8 km to the SE at 396 m.

iiForecast

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

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iiiSummit climate

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Astenberg by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	3°	4°	9°	14°	18°	21°	23°	22°	18°	13°	7°	4°
Average low	-2°	-2°	0°	3°	7°	10°	12°	12°	8°	5°	2°	-1°
Precipitation	120 mm	90 mm	98 mm	64 mm	76 mm	83 mm	89 mm	83 mm	89 mm	96 mm	104 mm	118 mm
Cloud cover	60%	53%	51%	43%	42%	41%	38%	37%	45%	51%	62%	63%
Daylight	8h 26	10h 02	11h 49	13h 48	15h 30	16h 29	16h 05	14h 35	12h 41	10h 47	8h 59	7h 59
Month score	13	24	22	54	73	73	72	74	69	37	16	12

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

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	500 m	600 m	1,100 m	1,700 m	2,300 m	2,800 m	3,100 m	3,050 m	2,450 m	1,800 m	1,100 m	650 m
Summit	❄ snow	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C

ivTerrain

vNeighbours

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Ebschloh	686 m	100 m	20 km NE	21°
Riemen	678 m	–	22 km N	20°
Jagd-Berg, Hesse	676 m	–	15 km NE	21°
Oberste Henn	676 m	–	15 km NE	20°
Pfaffenhain	659 m	–	17 km N	21°
Fuchskaute	657 m	222 m	19 km S	21°
Hoher Wald	656 m	180 m	22 km N	21°
Stegskopf	654 m	–	15 km S	21°