Bavarian Forest · Bavaria · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate

Sulzriegel

1,260 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Dec

Elevation1,260 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation1.2 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul18°average high

48.93° N, 13.52° EElevation 1,260 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Summit1,260 m
Mid-mountain1,000 m
Valley · Neuschönau748 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Sulzriegel in brief

Sulzriegel rises to 1,260 m in the Bavarian Forest, Bavaria, Germany.

At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 19°, while nights fall below freezing in 5 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from February to December.

The nearest town is Neuschönau, 5.8 km to the SW at 748 m.

Facts

Elevation: 1,260 m · 4,134 ft
Range: Bavarian Forest
Region: Bavaria
Country: Germany
Coordinates: 48.9259, 13.5243
Nearest airport: České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport (JCL) · 66 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 Sulzriegel by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

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

Climate normals for Sulzriegel by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	0°	0°	3°	8°	14°	17°	18°	19°	14°	9°	4°	1°
Average low	-6°	-6°	-3°	0°	5°	8°	10°	10°	6°	3°	-2°	-5°
Precipitation	154 mm	124 mm	144 mm	86 mm	121 mm	144 mm	175 mm	153 mm	122 mm	118 mm	130 mm	166 mm
Cloud cover	59%	56%	57%	47%	46%	45%	42%	40%	46%	50%	63%	63%
Daylight	8h 41	10h 10	11h 50	13h 41	15h 16	16h 10	15h 48	14h 25	12h 39	10h 52	9h 12	8h 16
Month score	13	14	14	27	37	53	62	63	37	17	11	11

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 · Dec

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	800 m	850 m	1,250 m	1,900 m	2,700 m	3,150 m	3,400 m	3,450 m	2,750 m	2,150 m	1,400 m	900 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	above 0 °C	❄ snow

ivTerrain

Sulzriegel in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Germany

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Großer Rachel	1,453 m	496 m	11 km NW	17°
Gipfelklippen des Großen Rachel	1,450 m	490 m	11 km NW	17°
Kleiner Rachel	1,399 m	–	12 km NW	18°
Plattenhausenriegel	1,376 m	151 m	7.0 km NW	18°
Lusen	1,373 m	190 m	1.9 km NW	18°
Moorberg	1,370 m	180 m	3.5 km N	17°
Boubín	1,362 m	368 m	23 km E	18°
Špičník	1,351 m	–	5.9 km NW	17°