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Dörni Mountain landkite spot

Germany · Hesse

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 449 m 51.36 | 9.33

Overview

Dörni Mountain is a spot located in Hesse, on the heights near Kassel. This elevated terrain offers conditions for landkite. West and southwest winds are dominant. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Dörni Mountain

Sunrise 07:55 · Sunset 18:19

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Dörni Mountain: when to go?

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Season · peak

192h

in July · 21 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in July: 20 rideable days a month and 192 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is March, at 14.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 21 rideable days J February: 17.5 rideable days F March: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d M April: 19.5 rideable days A May: 19.5 rideable days M June: 20 rideable days J July: 21 rideable days21 d J August: 18.5 rideable days A September: 17 rideable days S October: 17 rideable days O November: 17 rideable days N December: 18 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 21 rideable days J February: 17.5 rideable days F March: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d M April: 19.5 rideable days A May: 19.5 rideable days M June: 20 rideable days J July: 21 rideable days21 d J August: 18.5 rideable days A September: 17 rideable days S October: 17 rideable days O November: 17 rideable days N December: 18 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 90%13-20 knots · 10%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 90% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is May, with 97 mm.

Monthly averages: Dörni Mountain
Monthly averages — Dörni Mountain — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 21.0 179 h 2 °C 76 mm
February 17.5 169 h 5 °C 62 mm
March 14.5 140 h 10 °C 35 mm
April 19.5 190 h 13 °C 79 mm
May 19.5 156 h 17 °C 97 mm
June 20.0 211 h 20 °C 48 mm
July 21.0 192 h 21 °C 75 mm
August 18.5 152 h 22 °C 27 mm
September 17.0 166 h 17 °C 66 mm
October 17.0 155 h 11 °C 66 mm
November 17.0 161 h 6 °C 43 mm
December 18.0 154 h 3 °C 41 mm

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Technical details of Dörni Mountain spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Depending on conditions ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Depending on conditions SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW.

Depending on conditions: N, E, S, NW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level
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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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