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Thuringian Forest · Thuringia · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate
Gerberstein
729 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation729 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation3.9 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul21°average high
50.86° N, 10.39° EElevation 729 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit729 m
- Mid-mountain570 m
- Valley · Ruhla418 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Gerberstein in brief
Gerberstein rises to 729 m in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia, Germany.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 21°, while nights fall below freezing in 4 months of the year.
The nearest town is Ruhla, 4.2 km to the NW at 418 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 Gerberstein 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° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 6° | 2° |
| Average low | -3° | -3° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation | 76 mm | 64 mm | 81 mm | 66 mm | 93 mm | 89 mm | 94 mm | 92 mm | 81 mm | 69 mm | 87 mm | 90 mm |
| Cloud cover | 67% | 61% | 57% | 48% | 46% | 45% | 42% | 40% | 49% | 57% | 68% | 72% |
| Daylight | 8h 26 | 10h 02 | 11h 49 | 13h 48 | 15h 30 | 16h 29 | 16h 05 | 14h 35 | 12h 41 | 10h 47 | 8h 59 | 7h 58 |
| Month score | 22 | 27 | 24 | 40 | 55 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 60 | 33 | 18 | 16 |
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 | 600 m | 650 m | 1,100 m | 1,750 m | 2,350 m | 2,850 m | 3,200 m | 3,150 m | 2,550 m | 1,900 m | 1,200 m | 750 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
Gerberstein in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of GermanyPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Großer Inselsberg | 917 m | 228 m | 5.2 km E | 20° |
| Schmalkalder Loibe | 886 m | 71 m | 19 km SE | 20° |
| Schönleite | 736 m | 43 m | 6.5 km E | 21° |
| Rennwegskopf | 730 m | – | 3.9 km S | 21° |
| Heuberg, Thuringia | 719 m | – | 10 km E | 21° |
| Baier | 714 m | 215 m | 24 km SW | 21° |
| Judenkopf, Thuringia | 712 m | – | 4.7 km S | 21° |
| Stoffelskuppe | 620 m | 98 m | 19 km SW | 22° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
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Bad Liebenstein
Thuringia · 5.7 km SW
13°Oct high
12wet days
37score
Around here
Ruhla and around
Nature
Mountains
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Schmalkalder Loibe
886 m · Thuringian Forest
Heritage
Albert-Schweitzer-Gymnasium Ruhla
Heritage monument in Thuringia
Museums
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Ruhlaer Uhrenmuseum
Horological museum · 2002
