Vorkarwendel · Bavaria · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate

Grasköpfl

1,753 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec

Elevation1,753 mabove sea level

Prominence290 mindependent height

Isolation3.0 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul17°average high

47.54° N, 11.47° EElevation 1,753 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Summit1,753 m
Mid-mountain1,270 m
Valley · Jachenau778 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Grasköpfl in brief

Grasköpfl rises to 1,753 m in the Vorkarwendel, Bavaria, Germany. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 290 m.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 17°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from February to November.

The nearest town is Jachenau, 8.2 km to the N at 778 m.

Facts

Elevation: 1,753 m · 5,751 ft
Prominence: 290 m
Range: Vorkarwendel
Region: Bavaria
Country: Germany
Coordinates: 47.5370, 11.4717
Nearest airport: Innsbruck Airport (INN) · 32 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 Grasköpfl by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

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

Climate normals for Grasköpfl by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	-1°	0°	4°	8°	12°	15°	17°	17°	13°	9°	4°	0°
Average low	-9°	-8°	-6°	-2°	3°	6°	7°	8°	4°	1°	-4°	-8°
Precipitation	84 mm	82 mm	117 mm	105 mm	156 mm	195 mm	227 mm	211 mm	144 mm	104 mm	112 mm	107 mm
Cloud cover	40%	45%	48%	46%	45%	45%	38%	40%	43%	42%	45%	44%
Daylight	8h 51	10h 16	11h 51	13h 36	15h 06	15h 57	15h 36	14h 18	12h 37	10h 55	9h 20	8h 28
Month score	31	29	18	22	31	45	57	55	33	24	21	23

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–Mar · Nov–Dec

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	1,000 m	1,100 m	1,600 m	2,200 m	2,900 m	3,350 m	3,600 m	3,600 m	3,050 m	2,550 m	1,750 m	1,100 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

Grasköpfl in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Germany

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Birkkarspitze	2,749 m	1,564 m	14 km S	9°
Mittlere Ödkarspitze	2,745 m	1,530 m	14 km S	8°
Östliche Ödkarspitze	2,738 m	–	14 km S	9°
Kaltwasserkarspitze	2,733 m	–	15 km S	10°
Großer Bettelwurf	2,726 m	–	22 km S	10°
Westliche Ödkarspitze	2,712 m	–	14 km S	9°
Grosser Lafatscher	2,696 m	–	21 km S	10°
Große Seekarspitze	2,677 m	–	16 km SW	9°