Auerbach climate — normals and trends
Auerbach (Germany) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 8.0 °C and it receives 853 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (17.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-1.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Auerbach averages 98 frost days, 4 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 152 rainy days per year.
Auerbach has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 115 to 81 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.1 °C (on 13 August 2003) and the coldest -27.5 °C (on 23 January 1942).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
AuerbachBavaria
- coords
- 49.69°, 11.63°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.0°C
Average daily high
11.7°C
Average daily low
4.4°C
Annual rainfall
853mm
Sunshine / day
7.6h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
15.6km/h
Seasonal range
19.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
98 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
4 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
152 d/yr
Annual snowfall
88.6 cm
Average feels-like high
9.1 °C
Average feels-like low
1.5 °C
Average peak gust
34.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.41 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
36.1 °C
13 August 2003
Coldest day
-27.5 °C
23 January 1942
Wettest day
47 mm
22 July 1943
Windiest day
53.7 km/h
26 December 1999
Strongest gust
129.6 km/h
19 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
38.6 °C
19 August 1943
Coldest feels-like
-32.5 °C
23 January 1942
Snowiest day
16.8 cm
4 December 1981
Sunniest day
15.6 h
13 June 2023
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.6 °C | +3.1 °C | 84 mm | +16 mm |
| Feb | 2.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 24 mm | -36 mm |
| Mar | 11.1 °C | +3.9 °C | 24 mm | -40 mm |
| Apr | 16.2 °C | +3.9 °C | 25 mm | -37 mm |
| May | 18.2 °C | +1.3 °C | 56 mm | -24 mm |
| Jun | 24.9 °C | +4.7 °C | 66 mm | -19 mm |
| Jul | 23.3 °C | +1.2 °C | 126 mm | +38 mm |
| Aug | 25.0 °C | +3.2 °C | 44 mm | -37 mm |
| Sep | 18.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 116 mm | +52 mm |
| Oct | 11.6 °C | -0.4 °C | 94 mm | +35 mm |
| Nov | 5.7 °C | +0.4 °C | 45 mm | -21 mm |
| Dec | 3.4 °C | +1.7 °C | 20 mm | -56 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Auerbach?
Auerbach has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.0 °C and it receives 853 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Auerbach?
The hottest day measured in Auerbach between 1940 and 2025 was 13 August 2003, reaching 36.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Auerbach?
The coldest day measured in Auerbach between 1940 and 2025 was 23 January 1942, at -27.5 °C.
Does it snow in Auerbach?
Yes. Auerbach gets on average 88.6 cm of snow per year and has around 98 frost days.
Has the climate of Auerbach warmed?
Yes: Auerbach warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Auerbach?
The wettest day measured in Auerbach between 1940 and 2025 was 22 July 1943, with 47 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Auerbach?
The windiest day measured in Auerbach between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 1999, with winds reaching 53.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Auerbach?
The warmest month in Auerbach is July (17.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Auerbach?
Auerbach receives on average 853 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 152 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Auerbach?
Auerbach gets on average 7.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,774 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Auerbach?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Auerbach between 1940 and 2025 was 4 December 1981, with 16.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Auerbach?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Auerbach.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Auerbach?
In Auerbach, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.6 °C on 19 August 1943, and the lowest was -32.5 °C on 23 January 1942.
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