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LusenBavarian Forest · Bavaria · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate
Hohlstein
1,196 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Dec
Elevation1,196 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation1.3 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul19°average high
48.92° N, 13.53° EElevation 1,196 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit1,196 m
- Mid-mountain1,010 m
- Valley · Mauth821 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Hohlstein in brief
Hohlstein rises to 1,196 m in the Bavarian Forest, Bavaria, Germany.
At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 19°, while nights fall below freezing in 5 months of the year.
The nearest town is Mauth, 4.9 km to the SE at 821 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 Hohlstein 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 | 0° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 14° | 10° | 4° | 1° |
| Average low | -5° | -5° | -3° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -5° |
| Precipitation | 149 mm | 120 mm | 138 mm | 83 mm | 116 mm | 138 mm | 167 mm | 146 mm | 117 mm | 113 mm | 125 mm | 160 mm |
| Cloud cover | 58% | 54% | 55% | 44% | 43% | 43% | 40% | 39% | 44% | 49% | 62% | 62% |
| Daylight | 8h 41 | 10h 10 | 11h 50 | 13h 41 | 15h 16 | 16h 10 | 15h 48 | 14h 25 | 12h 39 | 10h 52 | 9h 12 | 8h 16 |
| Month score | 13 | 15 | 15 | 29 | 44 | 57 | 63 | 63 | 42 | 19 | 12 | 12 |
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 | 800 m | 850 m | 1,300 m | 1,950 m | 2,700 m | 3,150 m | 3,450 m | 3,450 m | 2,800 m | 2,150 m | 1,400 m | 900 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 | above 0 °C | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Hohlstein in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of GermanyPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Großer Rachel | 1,453 m | 496 m | 12 km NW | 17° |
| Gipfelklippen des Großen Rachel | 1,450 m | 490 m | 12 km NW | 17° |
| Kleiner Rachel | 1,399 m | – | 13 km NW | 18° |
| Plattenhausenriegel | 1,376 m | 151 m | 8.0 km NW | 18° |
| Lusen | 1,373 m | 190 m | 3.2 km NW | 18° |
| Moorberg | 1,370 m | 180 m | 4.7 km N | 17° |
| Boubín | 1,362 m | 368 m | 23 km E | 18° |
| Špičník | 1,351 m | – | 7.0 km NW | 17° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Mauth and around
Nature
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Saußbach
River
Mountains
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Kleiner Rachel
1,399 m · Bavarian Forest
Heritage
Mariä Himmelfahrt, Grafenau
architectural heritage monument in Bavaria · 1907
Church of Saint Stephen, Kvilda
cultural monument of the Czech Republic · 1890
Maria Patrona Bavariae, Ringelai
architectural heritage monument in Bavaria
Museums
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Lower Bavarian Open-Air Museums
Open-air museum
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