Bodenwerder climate — normals and trends
Bodenwerder (Germany) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 8.8 °C and it receives 796 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 (17.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (0.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Bodenwerder averages 69 frost days, 3 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 155 rainy days per year.
Bodenwerder has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.26 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 86 to 52 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.6 °C (on 20 July 2022) and the coldest -30.4 °C (on 27 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
BodenwerderLower Saxony
- coords
- 51.97°, 9.52°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.8°C
Average daily high
12.2°C
Average daily low
5.5°C
Annual rainfall
796mm
Sunshine / day
7.3h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
16.8km/h
Seasonal range
17.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
69 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
3 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
155 d/yr
Annual snowfall
50.8 cm
Average feels-like high
9.7 °C
Average feels-like low
2.7 °C
Average peak gust
38.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.2 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
36.6 °C
20 July 2022
Coldest day
-30.4 °C
27 January 1942
Wettest day
59 mm
12 August 1964
Windiest day
55.3 km/h
13 November 1972
Strongest gust
128.9 km/h
18 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
38.2 °C
14 August 2025
Coldest feels-like
-35.7 °C
27 January 1942
Snowiest day
18.2 cm
7 February 2021
Sunniest day
15.7 h
30 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.3 °C | +2.0 °C | 100 mm | +38 mm |
| Feb | 4.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 22 mm | -33 mm |
| Mar | 12.1 °C | +4.5 °C | 11 mm | -50 mm |
| Apr | 16.2 °C | +3.9 °C | 34 mm | -26 mm |
| May | 18.9 °C | +2.2 °C | 48 mm | -24 mm |
| Jun | 23.3 °C | +3.5 °C | 74 mm | -4 mm |
| Jul | 23.3 °C | +1.7 °C | 87 mm | +5 mm |
| Aug | 24.3 °C | +2.8 °C | 39 mm | -38 mm |
| Sep | 19.8 °C | +1.9 °C | 53 mm | -9 mm |
| Oct | 12.8 °C | 0.0 °C | 73 mm | +15 mm |
| Nov | 8.5 °C | +1.5 °C | 53 mm | -10 mm |
| Dec | 6.3 °C | +2.6 °C | 27 mm | -40 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bodenwerder?
Bodenwerder has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.8 °C and it receives 796 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bodenwerder?
The hottest day measured in Bodenwerder between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 2022, reaching 36.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bodenwerder?
The coldest day measured in Bodenwerder between 1940 and 2025 was 27 January 1942, at -30.4 °C.
Does it snow in Bodenwerder?
Yes. Bodenwerder gets on average 50.8 cm of snow per year and has around 69 frost days.
Has the climate of Bodenwerder warmed?
Yes: Bodenwerder warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bodenwerder?
The wettest day measured in Bodenwerder between 1940 and 2025 was 12 August 1964, with 59 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bodenwerder?
The windiest day measured in Bodenwerder between 1940 and 2025 was 13 November 1972, with winds reaching 55.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bodenwerder?
The warmest month in Bodenwerder is July (17.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (0.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Bodenwerder?
Bodenwerder receives on average 796 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 155 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bodenwerder?
Bodenwerder 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 Bodenwerder?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Bodenwerder between 1940 and 2025 was 7 February 2021, with 18.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Bodenwerder?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Bodenwerder.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bodenwerder?
In Bodenwerder, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.2 °C on 14 August 2025, and the lowest was -35.7 °C on 27 January 1942.
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