Brandberg · Erongo Region · NamibiaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Königstein

2,573 m

Elevation2,573 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation–to a higher summit

Summit, Jul20°average high

21.15° S, 14.58° EElevation 2,573 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Königstein in brief

Königstein rises to 2,573 m in the Brandberg, Erongo Region, Namibia.

At the summit, December is the mildest month with average highs of 27°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town in the atlas is Uis, 30 km to the E at 766 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 Königstein by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	27°	26°	26°	24°	22°	20°	20°	23°	26°	27°	27°	27°
Average low	12°	12°	13°	11°	8°	5°	5°	7°	10°	11°	11°	12°
Precipitation	19 mm	34 mm	39 mm	19 mm	1 mm	1 mm	0 mm	0 mm	2 mm	2 mm	7 mm	8 mm
Cloud cover	26%	29%	19%	11%	6%	4%	4%	4%	6%	8%	12%	14%
Daylight	13h 17	12h 48	12h 14	11h 37	11h 07	10h 51	10h 57	11h 23	11h 58	12h 34	13h 07	13h 24
Month score	88	86	87	95	100	100	100	100	94	90	90	88

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	5,550 m	5,550 m	5,500 m	5,300 m	4,900 m	4,450 m	4,450 m	4,850 m	5,350 m	5,500 m	5,500 m	5,550 m
Summit	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	above 0 °C