Harz · Thuringia · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate

Schloßkopf, Thuringia

371 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec

Elevation371 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation1.2 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul22°average high

51.58° N, 10.83° EElevation 371 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Schloßkopf, Thuringia in brief

Schloßkopf, Thuringia rises to 371 m in the Harz, Thuringia, Germany.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 22°, while nights fall below freezing in 4 months of the year.

The nearest town is Ilfeld, 3.0 km to the W at 250 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 Schloßkopf, Thuringia by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	2°	3°	7°	13°	17°	20°	22°	22°	18°	12°	7°	3°
Average low	-3°	-3°	-1°	2°	6°	9°	11°	11°	8°	4°	1°	-2°
Precipitation	76 mm	55 mm	71 mm	48 mm	65 mm	69 mm	70 mm	66 mm	62 mm	56 mm	70 mm	77 mm
Cloud cover	65%	59%	55%	45%	43%	42%	40%	39%	46%	54%	66%	70%
Daylight	8h 20	9h 59	11h 48	13h 51	15h 36	16h 37	16h 12	14h 39	12h 42	10h 45	8h 54	7h 51
Month score	23	31	28	53	70	76	77	78	74	45	24	20

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 · Dec

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	300 m	350 m	850 m	1,500 m	2,100 m	2,600 m	2,950 m	2,900 m	2,300 m	1,650 m	950 m	450 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

vNeighbours

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Wurmberg	971 m	182 m	25 km NW	18°
Großer Winterberg (Harz)	906 m	–	25 km NW	19°
Leistenklippe	901 m	–	25 km N	19°
Erdbeerkopf	857 m	–	24 km NW	19°
Hohnekopf	840 m	–	23 km NW	20°
Kleiner Winterberg (Harz)	837 m	–	24 km NW	19°
Stöberhai	720 m	–	21 km NW	20°
Jagdkopf	714 m	–	22 km NW	21°