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Malý BukElbe Sandstone Mountains · Saxony · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate
Frienstein
455 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation455 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation0.8 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul24°average high
50.91° N, 14.25° EElevation 455 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit455 m
- Mid-mountain290 m
- Valley · Hřensko130 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Frienstein in brief
Frienstein rises to 455 m in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, Saxony, Germany.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 24°, while nights fall below freezing in 4 months of the year.
The nearest town is Hřensko, 4.2 km to the S at 130 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 Frienstein 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° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 3° |
| Average low | -3° | -3° | -1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation | 53 mm | 44 mm | 52 mm | 42 mm | 65 mm | 67 mm | 89 mm | 85 mm | 53 mm | 50 mm | 59 mm | 61 mm |
| Cloud cover | 55% | 53% | 50% | 41% | 40% | 40% | 38% | 36% | 42% | 47% | 57% | 59% |
| Daylight | 8h 25 | 10h 02 | 11h 49 | 13h 48 | 15h 31 | 16h 30 | 16h 06 | 14h 36 | 12h 41 | 10h 47 | 8h 58 | 7h 58 |
| Month score | 33 | 36 | 35 | 62 | 78 | 77 | 72 | 74 | 80 | 50 | 31 | 29 |
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 | 300 m | 500 m | 1,000 m | 1,750 m | 2,400 m | 2,900 m | 3,200 m | 3,200 m | 2,500 m | 1,800 m | 1,050 m | 500 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
Frienstein in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of GermanyPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jedlová, Jiřetín pod Jedlovou | 776 m | 220 m | 23 km E | 21° |
| Studenec | 737 m | 201 m | 17 km SE | 22° |
| Děčínský Sněžník | 724 m | 152 m | 16 km SW | 21° |
| Malý Buk | 713 m | 140 m | 25 km SE | 22° |
| Großer Eibenberg | 693 m | 154 m | 23 km E | 22° |
| Großer Ahrenberg | 693 m | 160 m | 20 km SE | 22° |
| Hirschenstein | 676 m | – | 25 km E | 22° |
| Malý Stožec | 659 m | – | 22 km E | 23° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
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Bad Schandau
Saxony · 6.4 km W
14°Oct high
11wet days
45score
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Labská Stráň
Ústí nad Labem Region · 7.2 km S
13°Oct high
11wet days
40score
Around here
Bad Schandau and around
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Bad Schandau
Saxony · Germany
May · Aug–Sepbest months
25°July high
127 maltitude
Nature
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Saxon Switzerland National Park
National park
Mountains
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Pramenáč
910 m · Ore Mountains
Heritage
St. John's Church, Bad Schandau
heritage monument in Saxony · 1668
Museums
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Museum Bad Schandau
Local museum
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