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Ammergau Alps · Bavaria · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate
Aufacker
1,542 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Dec
Elevation1,542 mabove sea level
Prominence350 mindependent height
Isolation3.2 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul19°average high
47.61° N, 11.10° EElevation 1,542 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit1,542 m
- Mid-mountain1,190 m
- Valley · Oberammergau840 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Aufacker in brief
Aufacker rises to 1,542 m in the Ammergau Alps, Bavaria, Germany. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 350 m.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 19°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year.
The nearest town is Oberammergau, 3.0 km to the SW at 840 m.
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 Aufacker by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 1° | 2° | 6° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 14° | 11° | 5° | 1° |
| Average low | -8° | -8° | -5° | -1° | 3° | 7° | 8° | 8° | 5° | 2° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation | 78 mm | 72 mm | 108 mm | 97 mm | 149 mm | 188 mm | 214 mm | 204 mm | 136 mm | 100 mm | 99 mm | 97 mm |
| Cloud cover | 44% | 47% | 50% | 48% | 47% | 45% | 39% | 40% | 45% | 45% | 49% | 48% |
| Daylight | 8h 51 | 10h 16 | 11h 51 | 13h 37 | 15h 07 | 15h 58 | 15h 37 | 14h 19 | 12h 37 | 10h 55 | 9h 20 | 8h 27 |
| Month score | 31 | 31 | 20 | 26 | 40 | 57 | 63 | 63 | 42 | 27 | 23 | 24 |
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 950 m | 1,050 m | 1,600 m | 2,250 m | 2,900 m | 3,400 m | 3,650 m | 3,600 m | 3,050 m | 2,450 m | 1,750 m | 1,150 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ 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 | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Aufacker in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of GermanyPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zugspitze | 2,962 m | 1,746 m | 23 km S | 7° |
| Schneefernerkopf | 2,874 m | 176 m | 25 km SW | 7° |
| Zugspitzeck | 2,815 m | – | 24 km SW | 9° |
| Hochwanner | 2,744 m | 670 m | 25 km S | 9° |
| Höllentalspitzen | 2,743 m | 115 m | 22 km S | 8° |
| Hochblassen | 2,703 m | – | 22 km S | 9° |
| Dreitorspitze | 2,682 m | 346 m | 24 km S | 9° |
| Hinterreintalschrofen | 2,669 m | 110 m | 24 km S | 9° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Oberammergau and around
Nature
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Mountains
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Heritage
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
St. Peter und Paul, Oberammergau
architectural heritage monument in Bavaria














