Ammergau Alps · Bavaria · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate

Geiselstein

1,884 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec

Elevation1,884 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation1.1 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul17°average high

47.56° N, 10.83° EElevation 1,884 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Geiselstein in brief

Geiselstein rises to 1,884 m in the Ammergau Alps, Bavaria, Germany.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 17°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year.

The nearest town in the atlas is Hohenschwangau, 6.7 km to the W at 807 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 Geiselstein by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	1°	1°	4°	9°	13°	15°	17°	17°	13°	10°	4°	1°
Average low	-9°	-8°	-5°	-2°	3°	6°	8°	8°	5°	1°	-3°	-7°
Precipitation	109 mm	101 mm	144 mm	126 mm	195 mm	249 mm	275 mm	266 mm	175 mm	130 mm	130 mm	130 mm
Cloud cover	44%	47%	50%	49%	48%	46%	40%	42%	46%	45%	48%	48%
Daylight	8h 51	10h 16	11h 51	13h 36	15h 06	15h 57	15h 37	14h 18	12h 37	10h 55	9h 20	8h 28
Month score	22	23	17	17	31	46	57	55	33	19	18	18

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–Mar · Nov–Dec

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	1,200 m	1,350 m	1,800 m	2,400 m	3,050 m	3,550 m	3,800 m	3,750 m	3,200 m	2,750 m	2,000 m	1,400 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	❄ snow	❄ snow

ivTerrain

vNeighbours

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Zugspitze	2,962 m	1,746 m	20 km SE	7°
Schneefernerkopf	2,874 m	176 m	20 km SE	7°
Zugspitzeck	2,815 m	–	19 km SE	9°
Wetterspitzen	2,746 m	–	21 km SE	7°
Hochwanner	2,744 m	670 m	25 km SE	9°
Höllentalspitzen	2,743 m	115 m	21 km SE	8°
Hochblassen	2,703 m	–	22 km SE	9°
Wetterwandeck	2,698 m	30 m	21 km SE	10°