Elbe Sandstone Mountains · Saxony · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate

Gohrisch

448 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec

Elevation448 mabove sea level

Prominence160 mindependent height

Isolation0.8 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul24°average high

50.90° N, 14.11° EElevation 448 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time

From the valley to the top

Summit448 m
Mid-mountain290 m
Valley · Königstein127 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Gohrisch in brief

Gohrisch rises to 448 m in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, Saxony, Germany. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 160 m.

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 in the atlas is Gohrisch, 1.3 km to the N at 258 m.

Facts

Elevation: 448 m · 1,469 ft
Prominence: 160 m
Range: Elbe Sandstone Mountains
Region: Saxony
Country: Germany
Coordinates: 50.9011, 14.1122
Nearest airport: Dresden Airport (DRS) · 35 km

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 Gohrisch by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Gohrisch by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	2°	4°	8°	14°	18°	22°	24°	24°	19°	13°	7°	3°
Average low	-3°	-3°	0°	3°	7°	11°	13°	12°	9°	5°	1°	-2°
Precipitation	50 mm	42 mm	51 mm	42 mm	66 mm	68 mm	89 mm	86 mm	52 mm	49 mm	58 mm	58 mm
Cloud cover	52%	51%	49%	40%	40%	39%	37%	35%	41%	46%	55%	55%
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	35	38	36	63	78	78	73	74	81	52	32	32

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

Snow likely Jan–Feb · Dec

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	350 m	500 m	1,000 m	1,750 m	2,400 m	2,900 m	3,250 m	3,200 m	2,550 m	1,800 m	1,050 m	550 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

Gohrisch in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Germany

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Děčínský Sněžník	724 m	152 m	12 km S	21°
Spičák	723 m	–	19 km SW	21°
Nakléřovská výšina	704 m	–	20 km SW	21°
Růžovský vrch	620 m	331 m	17 km SE	23°
Javorský vrch	617 m	219 m	19 km S	22°
Hrazený	608 m	160 m	24 km E	22°
Tanečnice, Ústí nad Labem Region	599 m	114 m	16 km NE	22°
Plešný	593 m	–	23 km E	22°