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Spessart · Bavaria · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate
Rottenberg
408 mSnow likely Jan
Elevation408 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation4.3 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul24°average high
50.04° N, 9.24° EElevation 408 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit408 m
- Mid-mountain200 m
- Valley0 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Rottenberg in brief
Rottenberg rises to 408 m in the Spessart, Bavaria, Germany.
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 Sailauf, 2.5 km to the SE at 182 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 Rottenberg 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 | 4° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Average low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation | 80 mm | 71 mm | 80 mm | 61 mm | 84 mm | 78 mm | 89 mm | 81 mm | 74 mm | 83 mm | 83 mm | 93 mm |
| Cloud cover | 54% | 49% | 47% | 41% | 40% | 38% | 35% | 34% | 41% | 47% | 56% | 58% |
| Daylight | 8h 32 | 10h 06 | 11h 49 | 13h 45 | 15h 24 | 16h 21 | 15h 58 | 14h 31 | 12h 40 | 10h 49 | 9h 04 | 8h 06 |
| Month score | 26 | 31 | 29 | 61 | 73 | 75 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 46 | 24 | 21 |
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 | 550 m | 700 m | 1,200 m | 1,800 m | 2,400 m | 2,900 m | 3,200 m | 3,200 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
Rottenberg in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of GermanyPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geiersberg (Spessart) | 586 m | 206 m | 21 km SE | 22° |
| Lärchhöhe | 573 m | 1 m | 20 km SE | 23° |
| Hohe Warte (Spessart) | 572 m | 92 m | 21 km SE | 23° |
| Hermannskoppe | 567 m | – | 21 km E | 23° |
| Querberg | 567 m | – | 23 km SE | 23° |
| Klosterkuppel | 553 m | – | 22 km SE | 23° |
| Geyers-Kopf | 549 m | 37 m | 19 km SE | 23° |
| Weickertshöhe | 546 m | – | 17 km E | 23° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
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Sailauf
Bavaria · 2.5 km SE
14°Oct high
12wet days
46score
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Blankenbach
Bavaria · 2.6 km N
14°Oct high
12wet days
46score
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Sommerkahl
Bavaria · 2.9 km N
14°Oct high
12wet days
45score
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Schimborn
Bavaria · 4.1 km W
14°Oct high
12wet days
46score
Around here
Sailauf and around
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Sailauf
Bavaria · Germany
Jun · Aug–Sepbest months
25°July high
182 maltitude
Nature
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Afferbach
River
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Krombach
River
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Geiselbach
River
Mountains
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Lärchhöhe
573 m · Spessart
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Hohe Warte (Spessart)
572 m · Spessart
Heritage
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Gräfenberg Castle
archaeological heritage monument in Bavaria · 1300
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St. Vitus (Sailauf)
architectural heritage monument in Bavaria














