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Black Forest · Baden-Wurttemberg · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate

Moos

878 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation878 mabove sea level
Prominence200 mindependent height
Isolation11 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul21°average high
48.45° N, 8.09° EElevation 878 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit878 m
  • Mid-mountain600 m
  • Valley · Nordrach317 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Moos in brief

Moos rises to 878 m in the Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 200 m.

At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 22°, while nights fall below freezing in 4 months of the year.

The nearest town is Nordrach, 5.4 km to the S at 317 m.

Facts

Elevation
878 m · 2,879 ft
Prominence
200 m
Range
Black Forest
Region
Baden-Wurttemberg
Country
Germany
Coordinates
48.4481, 8.0947
Nearest airport
Strasbourg Airport (SXB) · 36 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 Moos by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°3°-2°Jan4°-3°Feb8°-1°Mar12°2°Apr16°6°May19°9°Jun21°11°Jul22°11°Aug17°7°Sep12°5°Oct7°1°Nov4°-2°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Moos by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high3°4°8°12°16°19°21°22°17°12°7°4°
Average low-2°-3°-1°2°6°9°11°11°7°5°1°-2°
Precipitation136 mm123 mm146 mm122 mm164 mm142 mm152 mm133 mm129 mm151 mm148 mm175 mm
Cloud cover52%49%49%45%45%41%36%36%42%47%54%56%
Daylight8h 4510h 1211h 5013h 3915h 1316h 0515h 4414h 2312h 3810h 539h 158h 20
Month score161717274962656556291514

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
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level950 m1,000 m1,400 m1,900 m2,550 m3,050 m3,350 m3,400 m2,750 m2,150 m1,450 m1,050 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow
ivTerrain

Moos in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Germany
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Hornisgrinde1,164 m510 m19 km NE18°
Kleine Grinde1,135 m–20 km NE19°
Altsteigerskopf1,092 m–17 km NE19°
Hundsrücken1,080 m–21 km NE20°
Schliffkopf1,056 m–13 km NE20°
Seekopf (Seebach)1,055 m–17 km NE20°
Hochkopf (Northern Black Forest)1,039 m–22 km N19°
Mehliskopf1,008 m–25 km NE20°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Nordrach
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Nordrach

Baden-Wurttemberg · 5.4 km S
15°Oct high
12wet days
47score
Nordrach
Oppenau
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Oppenau

Baden-Wurttemberg · 5.5 km NE
15°Oct high
13wet days
49score
Oppenau
Lautenbach
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Lautenbach

Baden-Wurttemberg · 6.2 km NW
15°Oct high
12wet days
47score
Lautenbach
Durbach
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Durbach

Baden-Wurttemberg · 7.6 km NW
15°Oct high
12wet days
50score
Durbach
Around here

Nordrach and around

Nordrach
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Nordrach

Baden-Wurttemberg · Germany
Jul–Sepbest months
25°July high
317 maltitude
Nordrach

Nature

Lierbach
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10 km NE

Lierbach

River · 211 m
Lierbach
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6.6 km S

Harmersbach

River
Harmersbach
Black Forest National Park
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21 km NE

Black Forest National Park

National park
Black Forest National Park

Mountains

Kandel
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38 km S

Kandel

1,241 m · Black Forest
Kandel
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32 km S

Obereck

1,178 m · Black Forest
Obereck
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25 km N

Hornisgrinde

1,164 m · Black Forest
Hornisgrinde

Heritage

Jüdischer Friedhof Nordrach
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1.6 km SW

Jüdischer Friedhof Nordrach

Kulturdenkmal
Jüdischer Friedhof Nordrach
Mariä Krönung
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13 km N

Mariä Krönung

Kulturdenkmal · 1483
Mariä Krönung
Dreifaltigkeitskirche (Offenburg)
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13 km NW

Dreifaltigkeitskirche (Offenburg)

cultural heritage monument in Baden-Württemberg
Dreifaltigkeitskirche (Offenburg)

Museums

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1.2 km SW

Puppen- und Spielzeugmuseum Nordrach

Doll museum
Puppen- und Spielzeugmuseum Nordrach
Black Forest Costume Museum
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14 km S

Black Forest Costume Museum

Fashion museum · 1980
Black Forest Costume Museum
Wenzel Pit
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13 km SE

Wenzel Pit

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Wenzel Pit