Ester Mountains · Bavaria · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate

Simetsberg

1,836 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec

Elevation1,836 mabove sea level

Prominence330 mindependent height

Isolation3.4 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul16°average high

47.57° N, 11.25° EElevation 1,836 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time

From the valley to the top

Summit1,836 m
Mid-mountain1,350 m
Valley · Wallgau865 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Simetsberg in brief

Simetsberg rises to 1,836 m in the Ester Mountains, Bavaria, Germany. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 330 m.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 16°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from February to November.

The nearest town is Wallgau, 6.0 km to the S at 865 m.

Facts

Elevation: 1,836 m · 6,024 ft
Prominence: 330 m
Range: Ester Mountains
Region: Bavaria
Country: Germany
Coordinates: 47.5664, 11.2533
Nearest airport: Innsbruck Airport (INN) · 35 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 Simetsberg by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

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

Climate normals for Simetsberg by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	-1°	0°	3°	8°	12°	15°	16°	16°	12°	9°	4°	0°
Average low	-10°	-9°	-6°	-2°	2°	6°	7°	8°	4°	1°	-3°	-8°
Precipitation	92 mm	87 mm	130 mm	117 mm	178 mm	222 mm	258 mm	243 mm	163 mm	118 mm	121 mm	116 mm
Cloud cover	43%	47%	49%	48%	46%	45%	39%	40%	44%	44%	47%	47%
Daylight	8h 51	10h 16	11h 51	13h 36	15h 06	15h 57	15h 37	14h 18	12h 37	10h 55	9h 20	8h 28
Month score	27	27	17	18	29	43	54	53	31	20	18	19

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–Mar · Nov–Dec

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	1,050 m	1,200 m	1,650 m	2,250 m	2,950 m	3,400 m	3,650 m	3,650 m	3,100 m	2,600 m	1,850 m	1,250 m
Summit	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	❄ snow	❄ snow

ivTerrain

Simetsberg in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Germany

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Birkkarspitze	2,749 m	1,564 m	22 km SE	9°
Mittlere Ödkarspitze	2,745 m	1,530 m	21 km SE	8°
Hochwanner	2,744 m	670 m	24 km SW	9°
Höllentalspitzen	2,743 m	115 m	24 km SW	8°
Östliche Ödkarspitze	2,738 m	–	22 km SE	9°
Kaltwasserkarspitze	2,733 m	–	24 km SE	10°
Westliche Ödkarspitze	2,712 m	–	21 km SE	9°
Hochblassen	2,703 m	–	23 km SW	9°