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MalbergMontabaur Heights · Rheinland-Pfalz · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate
Köppel
540 mSnow likely Jan
Elevation540 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation1.5 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul23°average high
50.43° N, 7.75° EElevation 540 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit540 m
- Mid-mountain270 m
- Valley0 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Köppel in brief
Köppel rises to 540 m in the Montabaur Heights, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 23°, while nights fall below freezing in 3 months of the year.
The nearest town is Dernbach, 3.9 km to the NE at 256 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 540 m · 1,772 ft
- Range
- Montabaur Heights
- Region
- Rheinland-Pfalz
- Country
- Germany
- Coordinates
- 50.4306, 7.7511
- Nearest airport
- Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) · 64 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 Köppel 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 | 4° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low | -2° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation | 88 mm | 79 mm | 86 mm | 67 mm | 86 mm | 95 mm | 94 mm | 91 mm | 89 mm | 81 mm | 87 mm | 96 mm |
| Cloud cover | 60% | 53% | 50% | 44% | 43% | 40% | 37% | 36% | 44% | 51% | 60% | 64% |
| Daylight | 8h 29 | 10h 04 | 11h 49 | 13h 46 | 15h 27 | 16h 25 | 16h 01 | 14h 33 | 12h 41 | 10h 48 | 9h 02 | 8h 03 |
| Month score | 21 | 27 | 26 | 52 | 67 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 70 | 42 | 22 | 17 |
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 | 700 m | 750 m | 1,200 m | 1,750 m | 2,350 m | 2,850 m | 3,150 m | 3,100 m | 2,550 m | 1,900 m | 1,250 m | 800 m |
| Summit | ❄ 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 | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Köppel in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of GermanyPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alarmstange | 545 m | – | 1.5 km SW | 22° |
| Gräbersberg | 513 m | – | 23 km N | 22° |
| Helleberg | 491 m | – | 16 km NE | 23° |
| Dachs Köpfe | 457 m | – | 22 km S | 23° |
| Ringmauer | 449 m | – | 24 km SE | 23° |
| Malberg | 422 m | 100 m | 8.7 km NE | 24° |
| Ergenstein | 420 m | – | 24 km SE | 24° |
| Heidenhäuschen | 398 m | 136 m | 24 km E | 24° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Dernbach and around
Nature
Mountains
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Fuchskaute
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Heritage
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Bad Ems
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
