Taunus · Hesse · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate

Rossert

516 mSnow likely Jan

Elevation516 mabove sea level

Prominence86 mindependent height

Isolation5.1 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul24°average high

50.16° N, 8.40° EElevation 516 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Summit516 m
Mid-mountain360 m
Valley · Kelkheim198 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Rossert in brief

Rossert rises to 516 m in the Taunus, Hesse, Germany. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 86 m.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 24°, while nights fall below freezing in 3 months of the year.

The nearest town is Eppstein, 2.4 km to the S at 240 m.

Facts

Elevation: 516 m · 1,693 ft
Prominence: 86 m
Range: Taunus
Region: Hesse
Country: Germany
Coordinates: 50.1639, 8.4000
Nearest airport: Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) · 19 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 Rossert by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

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

Climate normals for Rossert by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	3°	5°	9°	14°	18°	21°	24°	23°	19°	13°	7°	4°
Average low	-1°	-1°	1°	4°	8°	11°	13°	13°	9°	6°	2°	-1°
Precipitation	65 mm	58 mm	67 mm	53 mm	74 mm	77 mm	81 mm	68 mm	69 mm	74 mm	67 mm	75 mm
Cloud cover	58%	50%	47%	41%	40%	38%	34%	33%	41%	48%	58%	61%
Daylight	8h 31	10h 05	11h 49	13h 45	15h 25	16h 22	15h 59	14h 32	12h 40	10h 49	9h 03	8h 05
Month score	28	34	32	61	75	75	76	80	76	46	28	24

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

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	650 m	750 m	1,300 m	1,900 m	2,500 m	3,000 m	3,300 m	3,250 m	2,650 m	1,950 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

Rossert in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Germany

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Großer Feldberg	879 m	670 m	8.7 km NE	20°
Kleiner Feldberg	825 m	35 m	7.2 km NE	20°
Altkönig	798 m	136 m	7.9 km NE	21°
Weilsberg	701 m	36 m	7.8 km N	21°
Kolbenberg	690 m	18 m	11 km NE	21°
Glaskopf	687 m	57 m	6.2 km N	22°
Sängelberg	665 m	33 m	11 km N	23°
Pferdskopf (Taunus)	663 m	93 m	14 km N	22°