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Hohes Gras
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West Hesse Highlands · Hesse · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate
Ofenberg
373 mSnow likely Jan
Elevation373 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation2.3 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul23°average high
51.33° N, 9.19° EElevation 373 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit373 m
- Mid-mountain190 m
- Valley0 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Ofenberg in brief
Ofenberg rises to 373 m in the West Hesse Highlands, Hesse, 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 Wolfhagen, 1.4 km to the W at 283 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 Ofenberg 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 | 3° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation | 53 mm | 41 mm | 51 mm | 42 mm | 64 mm | 68 mm | 64 mm | 58 mm | 60 mm | 51 mm | 59 mm | 58 mm |
| Cloud cover | 53% | 50% | 48% | 42% | 41% | 40% | 37% | 36% | 43% | 48% | 55% | 57% |
| Daylight | 8h 22 | 10h 00 | 11h 49 | 13h 50 | 15h 34 | 16h 34 | 16h 10 | 14h 38 | 12h 42 | 10h 45 | 8h 55 | 7h 54 |
| Month score | 34 | 38 | 36 | 61 | 77 | 77 | 79 | 82 | 78 | 52 | 31 | 31 |
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 | 500 m | 600 m | 1,100 m | 1,700 m | 2,300 m | 2,750 m | 3,100 m | 3,050 m | 2,450 m | 1,800 m | 1,100 m | 600 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
Ofenberg in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of GermanyPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hohes Gras | 615 m | 290 m | 12 km E | 21° |
| Großer Bärenberg | 601 m | 220 m | 6.0 km NE | 22° |
| Rohrberg (Habichtswald) | 601 m | 220 m | 6.0 km NE | 22° |
| Essigberg | 598 m | – | 11 km E | 21° |
| Hoher Dörnberg | 579 m | 190 m | 11 km E | 22° |
| Ahrensberg | 575 m | – | 11 km E | 22° |
| Ziegenkopf (Habichtswald) | 565 m | – | 13 km E | 22° |
| Laufskopf | 557 m | 170 m | 14 km SE | 22° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
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Wolfhagen
Hesse · 1.4 km W
13°Oct high
12wet days
38score
Around here
Wolfhagen and around
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Wolfhagen
Hesse · Germany
May–Jun · Sepbest months
23°July high
283 maltitude
Nature
Mountains
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Hoher Eimberg
806 m · Rothaar Mountains
Heritage
Museums
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Regionalmuseum Wolfhager Land
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Altenburg- und Stadtmuseum Niedenstein
City museum · 2007
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Wichdorfer Heimatmuseum
2007