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DreienbergThuringian Forest · Thuringia · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate
Stechberg
343 mSnow likely Jan
Elevation343 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation3.4 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul24°average high
50.99° N, 10.17° EElevation 343 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit343 m
- Mid-mountain170 m
- Valley0 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Stechberg in brief
Stechberg rises to 343 m in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia, 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 Lauchröden, 1.3 km to the NW at 205 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 Stechberg 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 | 3° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 8° | 4° |
| Average low | -2° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation | 57 mm | 47 mm | 60 mm | 49 mm | 70 mm | 67 mm | 69 mm | 65 mm | 59 mm | 51 mm | 65 mm | 66 mm |
| Cloud cover | 55% | 51% | 48% | 42% | 40% | 39% | 37% | 35% | 43% | 49% | 57% | 59% |
| Daylight | 8h 25 | 10h 02 | 11h 49 | 13h 48 | 15h 31 | 16h 31 | 16h 07 | 14h 36 | 12h 41 | 10h 46 | 8h 58 | 7h 57 |
| Month score | 32 | 36 | 34 | 63 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 80 | 78 | 53 | 29 | 28 |
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 | 450 m | 550 m | 1,050 m | 1,700 m | 2,300 m | 2,800 m | 3,150 m | 3,100 m | 2,500 m | 1,750 m | 1,050 m | 600 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
Stechberg in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of GermanyPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rennwegskopf | 730 m | – | 24 km SE | 21° |
| Gerberstein | 729 m | – | 21 km SE | 21° |
| Judenkopf, Thuringia | 712 m | – | 25 km SE | 21° |
| Öchsen | 627 m | 153 m | 23 km SW | 23° |
| Dreienberg | 525 m | – | 25 km SW | 23° |
| Rabenkuppe | 515 m | 200 m | 15 km N | 23° |
| Plesse | 480 m | – | 23 km N | 23° |
| Herzberg (Richelsdorf Hills) | 478 m | – | 15 km W | 23° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Lauchröden and around
Nature
Mountains
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Kasseler Kuppe
754 m
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Hoher Meissner
753 m
Heritage
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Martinskirche (Lauchröden)
Heritage monument in Thuringia
jewish cemetery, Herleshausen
cultural heritage monument in Hesse
