Bergstedt climate — normals and trends
Bergstedt (Germany) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 8.7 °C and it receives 729 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 (17.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (0.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Bergstedt averages 71 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 143 rainy days per year.
Bergstedt has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 90 to 52 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.3 °C (on 20 July 2022) and the coldest -24.3 °C (on 16 February 1956).
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
BergstedtFree and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
- coords
- 53.67°, 10.13°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.7°C
Average daily high
12.0°C
Average daily low
5.5°C
Annual rainfall
729mm
Sunshine / day
7.3h
Mean relative humidity
81%
Average peak wind
18.8km/h
Seasonal range
16.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
71 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
143 d/yr
Annual snowfall
38.9 cm
Average feels-like high
9.4 °C
Average feels-like low
2.4 °C
Average peak gust
38.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.42 · 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
37.3 °C
20 July 2022
Coldest day
-24.3 °C
16 February 1956
Wettest day
104 mm
26 August 1946
Windiest day
54.9 km/h
14 January 1993
Strongest gust
120.2 km/h
14 January 1993
Hottest feels-like
38.3 °C
4 July 2015
Coldest feels-like
-29.4 °C
16 February 1956
Snowiest day
14.0 cm
16 February 1969
Sunniest day
16.4 h
1 July 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.0 °C | +1.6 °C | 61 mm | +4 mm |
| Feb | 4.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 14 mm | -33 mm |
| Mar | 11.3 °C | +4.3 °C | 11 mm | -41 mm |
| Apr | 15.4 °C | +3.6 °C | 38 mm | -14 mm |
| May | 18.1 °C | +1.7 °C | 55 mm | -10 mm |
| Jun | 21.7 °C | +2.1 °C | 88 mm | +19 mm |
| Jul | 22.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 137 mm | +58 mm |
| Aug | 23.0 °C | +1.8 °C | 31 mm | -47 mm |
| Sep | 19.8 °C | +2.1 °C | 46 mm | -12 mm |
| Oct | 13.2 °C | +0.5 °C | 95 mm | +41 mm |
| Nov | 8.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 69 mm | +12 mm |
| Dec | 6.4 °C | +2.6 °C | 32 mm | -28 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bergstedt?
Bergstedt has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.7 °C and it receives 729 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bergstedt?
The hottest day measured in Bergstedt between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 2022, reaching 37.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bergstedt?
The coldest day measured in Bergstedt between 1940 and 2025 was 16 February 1956, at -24.3 °C.
Does it snow in Bergstedt?
Yes. Bergstedt gets on average 38.9 cm of snow per year and has around 71 frost days.
Has the climate of Bergstedt warmed?
Yes: Bergstedt warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bergstedt?
The wettest day measured in Bergstedt between 1940 and 2025 was 26 August 1946, with 104 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bergstedt?
The windiest day measured in Bergstedt between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1993, with winds reaching 54.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bergstedt?
The warmest month in Bergstedt is July (17.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (0.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Bergstedt?
Bergstedt receives on average 729 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 143 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bergstedt?
Bergstedt gets on average 7.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,665 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Bergstedt?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Bergstedt between 1940 and 2025 was 16 February 1969, with 14.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Bergstedt?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Bergstedt.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bergstedt?
In Bergstedt, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.3 °C on 4 July 2015, and the lowest was -29.4 °C on 16 February 1956.
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