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Kandrich
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Salzkopf
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Salzkopf
Kalte Herberge
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Rheinland-Pfalz · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate

Westerberg

248 m
Elevation248 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation4.7 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul25°average high
49.94° N, 8.04° EElevation 248 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit248 m
  • Mid-mountain120 m
  • Valley0 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Westerberg in brief

Westerberg rises to 248 m, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 25°, while nights fall below freezing in 2 months of the year.

The nearest town is Appenheim, 1.5 km to the S at 175 m.

Facts

Elevation
248 m · 812 ft
Region
Rheinland-Pfalz
Country
Germany
Coordinates
49.9431, 8.0392
Nearest airport
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) · 38 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 Westerberg by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°5°-1°Jan6°-1°Feb11°2°Mar16°5°Apr20°9°May23°12°Jun25°14°Jul25°14°Aug20°10°Sep14°6°Oct8°3°Nov5°0°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Westerberg by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high5°6°11°16°20°23°25°25°20°14°8°5°
Average low-1°-1°2°5°9°12°14°14°10°6°3°0°
Precipitation44 mm40 mm47 mm42 mm57 mm59 mm64 mm54 mm52 mm55 mm49 mm55 mm
Cloud cover55%49%46%41%40%37%34%33%40%47%55%58%
Daylight8h 3310h 0611h 4913h 4515h 2316h 2015h 5714h 3012h 4010h 499h 058h 07
Month score353942728081798482583431

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
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level550 m650 m1,200 m1,800 m2,450 m2,950 m3,250 m3,200 m2,550 m1,850 m1,100 m650 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Westerberg in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Germany
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Kandrich639 m–23 km W22°
Salzkopf628 m–19 km W22°
Kalte Herberge619 m269 m13 km N22°
Hohe Wurzel (Taunus)618 m173 m20 km N22°
Franzosenkopf, Rheinland-Pfalz617 m–18 km NW23°
Hallgarter Zange581 m20 m12 km N23°
Erbacher Kopf580 m18 m14 km N23°
Dreibornsköpfe548 m–16 km N23°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Appenheim
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Appenheim

Rheinland-Pfalz · 1.5 km S
15°Oct high
11wet days
48score
Appenheim
Gau-Algesheim
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Gau-Algesheim

Rheinland-Pfalz · 2.3 km NW
15°Oct high
11wet days
49score
Gau-Algesheim
Nieder-Hilbersheim
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Nieder-Hilbersheim

Rheinland-Pfalz · 3.3 km S
14°Oct high
11wet days
47score
Nieder-Hilbersheim
Ingelheim am Rhein
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Ingelheim am Rhein

Rheinland-Pfalz · 3.4 km NE
15°Oct high
11wet days
49score
Ingelheim am Rhein
Around here

Appenheim and around

Appenheim
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Appenheim

Rheinland-Pfalz · Germany
May–Jun · Sepbest months
26°July high
175 maltitude
Appenheim

Nature

Selz
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7.3 km N

Selz

River
Selz
Appelbach
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11 km SW

Appelbach

River
Appelbach
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11 km NW

Nahe, Rheinland-Pfalz

River · 82 m
Nahe, Rheinland-Pfalz

Mountains

Donnersberg
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35 km S

Donnersberg

686 m · North Palatine Uplands
Donnersberg
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30 km W

Ellerspring

658 m · Soonwald
Ellerspring
Simmerkopf
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31 km W

Simmerkopf

653 m · Soonwald
Simmerkopf

Heritage

Schloss Westerhaus
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2.1 km NE

Schloss Westerhaus

Kulturdenkmal
Schloss Westerhaus
Rathaus, Appenheim
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under 100 m N

Rathaus, Appenheim

cultural heritage monument in Rhineland-Palatinate
Rathaus, Appenheim
Jüdischer Friedhof Groß-Winternheim
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2.8 km NE

Jüdischer Friedhof Groß-Winternheim

cultural heritage monument in Rhineland-Palatinate
Jüdischer Friedhof Groß-Winternheim

Museums

Rheinhessisches Fahrradmuseum
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3.0 km NW

Rheinhessisches Fahrradmuseum

Rheinhessisches Fahrradmuseum
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3.3 km N

Museum im Graulturm

Museum im Graulturm
Museumsstellwerk Armsheim Nord
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13 km S

Museumsstellwerk Armsheim Nord

Railway museum
Museumsstellwerk Armsheim Nord