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SchönleiteThuringia · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate
Eichenkopf
520 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation520 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation1.4 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul23°average high
50.79° N, 10.42° EElevation 520 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit520 m
- Mid-mountain260 m
- Valley0 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Eichenkopf in brief
Eichenkopf rises to 520 m, Thuringia, Germany.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 23°, while nights fall below freezing in 4 months of the year.
The nearest town is Trusetal, 1.1 km to the S at 406 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 Eichenkopf 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 | 2° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 12° | 7° | 3° |
| Average low | -3° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation | 73 mm | 60 mm | 75 mm | 59 mm | 82 mm | 79 mm | 85 mm | 82 mm | 74 mm | 65 mm | 80 mm | 85 mm |
| Cloud cover | 63% | 57% | 53% | 44% | 43% | 42% | 39% | 37% | 46% | 53% | 65% | 67% |
| Daylight | 8h 26 | 10h 03 | 11h 49 | 13h 48 | 15h 30 | 16h 29 | 16h 05 | 14h 35 | 12h 41 | 10h 47 | 8h 59 | 7h 59 |
| Month score | 24 | 30 | 28 | 54 | 69 | 73 | 73 | 75 | 72 | 43 | 21 | 19 |
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 | 450 m | 550 m | 1,100 m | 1,750 m | 2,350 m | 2,850 m | 3,200 m | 3,150 m | 2,550 m | 1,850 m | 1,100 m | 650 m |
| Summit | ❄ 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 | above 0 °C | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Eichenkopf in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of GermanyPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Großer Inselsberg | 917 m | 228 m | 7.3 km NE | 20° |
| Schmalkalder Loibe | 886 m | 71 m | 13 km SE | 20° |
| Pfanntalskopf | 868 m | – | 24 km SE | 20° |
| Ruppberg | 866 m | – | 20 km SE | 20° |
| Gebaberg | 751 m | 226 m | 25 km SW | 21° |
| Dolmar | 739 m | 281 m | 19 km S | 21° |
| Schönleite | 736 m | 43 m | 8.7 km NE | 21° |
| Rennwegskopf | 730 m | – | 3.8 km N | 21° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
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Bad Liebenstein
Thuringia · 5.5 km NW
13°Oct high
12wet days
37score
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Trusetal and around
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