Thuringia · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate

Plesse

480 mSnow likely Jan

Elevation480 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation9.0 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul23°average high

51.19° N, 10.20° EElevation 480 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Plesse in brief

Plesse rises to 480 m, Thuringia, 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 Hildebrandshausen, 1.8 km to the NE at 308 m.

iiForecast

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

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

Climate normals for Plesse by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	3°	4°	9°	14°	18°	21°	23°	23°	19°	13°	7°	4°
Average low	-2°	-2°	0°	3°	7°	10°	12°	12°	8°	5°	2°	-1°
Precipitation	58 mm	46 mm	60 mm	47 mm	68 mm	69 mm	71 mm	64 mm	61 mm	51 mm	64 mm	68 mm
Cloud cover	54%	51%	48%	41%	40%	39%	37%	35%	42%	48%	56%	58%
Daylight	8h 23	10h 01	11h 49	13h 49	15h 33	16h 33	16h 09	14h 37	12h 42	10h 46	8h 56	7h 55
Month score	32	37	34	60	76	77	78	80	78	52	30	28

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

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	550 m	650 m	1,150 m	1,750 m	2,350 m	2,850 m	3,200 m	3,150 m	2,550 m	1,850 m	1,150 m	700 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

vNeighbours

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Kasseler Kuppe	754 m	426 m	23 km W	20°
Hoher Meissner	753 m	–	24 km W	21°
Kalbe	720 m	–	23 km W	21°
Hohestein	569 m	–	13 km NW	23°
Goburg	543 m	–	13 km NW	22°
Rachels-Berg	523 m	–	13 km NW	23°
Höheberg	521 m	–	13 km NW	22°
Warte-Berg	516 m	–	15 km N	22°