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Hegekopf
Kahler Asten
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Rothaar Mountains · North Rhine-Westphalia · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate
Reets-Berg
792 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation792 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation3.8 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul20°average high
51.21° N, 8.61° EElevation 792 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit792 m
- Mid-mountain640 m
- Valley · Hesborn485 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Reets-Berg in brief
Reets-Berg rises to 792 m in the Rothaar Mountains, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 20°, while nights fall below freezing in 4 months of the year.
The nearest town is Winterberg, 5.6 km to the W at 679 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 792 m · 2,599 ft
- Range
- Rothaar Mountains
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- Germany
- Coordinates
- 51.2064, 8.6116
- Nearest airport
- Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) · 45 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 Reets-Berg 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 | 1° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low | -3° | -3° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation | 127 mm | 94 mm | 108 mm | 76 mm | 94 mm | 101 mm | 100 mm | 96 mm | 102 mm | 100 mm | 116 mm | 127 mm |
| Cloud cover | 68% | 60% | 58% | 49% | 47% | 46% | 42% | 42% | 50% | 58% | 69% | 72% |
| 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 | 9 | 20 | 17 | 31 | 49 | 63 | 68 | 69 | 49 | 20 | 10 | 8 |
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 | 650 m | 700 m | 1,150 m | 1,750 m | 2,350 m | 2,800 m | 3,100 m | 3,100 m | 2,550 m | 1,900 m | 1,200 m | 800 m |
| Summit | ❄ 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 | above 0 °C | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Reets-Berg in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of GermanyPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langenberg (Rothaar) | 844 m | 557 m | 8.6 km NW | 19° |
| Hegekopf | 843 m | 570 m | 7.2 km N | 19° |
| Kahler Asten | 842 m | 196 m | 9.1 km W | 19° |
| Ettelsberg | 838 m | 40 m | 8.0 km N | 19° |
| Clemensberg | 837 m | – | 6.0 km NW | 19° |
| Hopperkopf | 832 m | – | 4.6 km N | 19° |
| Hunau-Gipfel | 818 m | – | 15 km W | 19° |
| Ziegenhelle | 816 m | – | 11 km SW | 20° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
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Winterberg
North Rhine-Westphalia · 5.6 km W
11°Oct high
13wet days
21score
Around here
Winterberg and around
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Winterberg
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
Jun–Augbest months
20°July high
679 maltitude
Nature
Mountains
Heritage
St. Jakobus, Winterberg
architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia
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St. Katharina, Olsberg
architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia
Alte Pfarrkirche St. Thomas
architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia
Museums
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Curioseum
Transport museum
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Westdeutsches Wintersport-Museum
1998