Black Forest High Forest · Rheinland-Pfalz · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate

Ruppelstein

763 mSnow likely Jan–Feb

Elevation763 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation3.8 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul21°average high

49.70° N, 7.06° EElevation 763 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Ruppelstein in brief

Ruppelstein rises to 763 m in the Black Forest High Forest, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 21°, while nights fall below freezing in 4 months of the year.

The nearest town is Börfink, 2.5 km to the SE at 497 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 Ruppelstein by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	3°	4°	7°	12°	16°	19°	21°	21°	17°	12°	7°	3°
Average low	-2°	-2°	0°	2°	6°	9°	11°	11°	8°	5°	1°	-1°
Precipitation	98 mm	81 mm	87 mm	65 mm	82 mm	82 mm	86 mm	84 mm	83 mm	95 mm	88 mm	106 mm
Cloud cover	67%	58%	55%	47%	47%	43%	39%	39%	47%	56%	67%	71%
Daylight	8h 35	10h 07	11h 50	13h 44	15h 22	16h 17	15h 55	14h 29	12h 40	10h 50	9h 07	8h 09
Month score	16	24	24	42	58	72	73	73	62	30	18	12

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–Feb

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	800 m	850 m	1,300 m	1,850 m	2,400 m	2,900 m	3,250 m	3,200 m	2,600 m	2,050 m	1,350 m	950 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	above 0 °C

ivTerrain

vNeighbours

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Erbeskopf	816 m	571 m	3.8 km NE	21°
An den zwei Steinen	766 m	–	19 km NE	21°
Kahlheid	766 m	–	6.5 km NE	21°
Sandkopf	757 m	–	3.5 km SW	21°
Steingerüttelkopf	757 m	–	15 km NE	21°
Idarkopf	746 m	–	23 km NE	21°
Usarkopf	725 m	–	11 km NE	21°
Rösterkopf	708 m	–	17 km W	22°