Taunus · Hesse · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate

Hardtberg

409 m

Elevation409 mabove sea level

Prominence40 mindependent height

Isolation3.2 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul24°average high

50.17° N, 8.48° EElevation 409 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Summit409 m
Mid-mountain200 m
Valley0 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Hardtberg in brief

Hardtberg rises to 409 m in the Taunus, Hesse, Germany. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 40 m.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 24°, while nights fall below freezing in 3 months of the year.

The nearest town is Königstein im Taunus, 1.1 km to the NW at 364 m.

Facts

Elevation: 409 m · 1,341 ft
Prominence: 40 m
Range: Taunus
Region: Hesse
Country: Germany
Coordinates: 50.1736, 8.4836
Nearest airport: Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) · 17 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 Hardtberg by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

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

Climate normals for Hardtberg by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	4°	5°	10°	15°	19°	22°	24°	24°	19°	14°	8°	4°
Average low	-1°	-1°	1°	4°	8°	11°	13°	13°	9°	6°	2°	0°
Precipitation	67 mm	60 mm	68 mm	54 mm	77 mm	79 mm	82 mm	70 mm	70 mm	77 mm	68 mm	78 mm
Cloud cover	56%	48%	46%	40%	40%	37%	34%	33%	40%	47%	56%	59%
Daylight	8h 31	10h 05	11h 49	13h 45	15h 25	16h 22	15h 59	14h 32	12h 40	10h 49	9h 03	8h 05
Month score	29	34	33	64	75	75	76	80	77	48	28	24

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	700 m	1,250 m	1,850 m	2,450 m	2,950 m	3,300 m	3,250 m	2,600 m	1,900 m	1,200 m	700 m
Summit	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	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C

ivTerrain

Hardtberg in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Germany

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Großer Feldberg	879 m	670 m	6.8 km N	20°
Kleiner Feldberg	825 m	35 m	6.0 km NW	20°
Altkönig	798 m	136 m	4.3 km N	21°
Weilsberg	701 m	36 m	7.5 km NW	21°
Kolbenberg	690 m	18 m	7.6 km N	21°
Glaskopf	687 m	57 m	6.8 km NW	22°
Sängelberg	665 m	33 m	10 km N	23°
Pferdskopf (Taunus)	663 m	93 m	13 km N	22°