Böhlen climate — normals and trends
Böhlen (Germany) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.3 °C and it receives 675 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 (18.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (0.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Böhlen averages 73 frost days, 6 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 137 rainy days per year.
Böhlen has warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.27 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 90 to 56 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.5 °C (on 20 July 2022) and the coldest -27.7 °C (on 18 January 1940).
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
BöhlenSaxony
- coords
- 51.20°, 12.39°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
9.3°C
Average daily high
13.0°C
Average daily low
5.8°C
Annual rainfall
675mm
Sunshine / day
7.7h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
16.9km/h
Seasonal range
18.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
73 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
6 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
137 d/yr
Annual snowfall
45.4 cm
Average feels-like high
10.5 °C
Average feels-like low
2.9 °C
Average peak gust
34.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.3 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · 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
37.5 °C
20 July 2022
Coldest day
-27.7 °C
18 January 1940
Wettest day
63 mm
8 August 1978
Windiest day
53.5 km/h
18 January 2007
Strongest gust
128.5 km/h
18 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
40.6 °C
3 August 1943
Coldest feels-like
-32.6 °C
18 January 1940
Snowiest day
13.2 cm
5 March 1970
Sunniest day
16.0 h
13 June 2006
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6.1 °C | +3.9 °C | 71 mm | +22 mm |
| Feb | 4.8 °C | +1.1 °C | 18 mm | -26 mm |
| Mar | 11.7 °C | +3.7 °C | 25 mm | -25 mm |
| Apr | 16.3 °C | +3.2 °C | 29 mm | -20 mm |
| May | 19.1 °C | +1.3 °C | 45 mm | -19 mm |
| Jun | 25.9 °C | +4.6 °C | 52 mm | -16 mm |
| Jul | 25.0 °C | +1.8 °C | 86 mm | +14 mm |
| Aug | 26.2 °C | +3.2 °C | 46 mm | -23 mm |
| Sep | 21.6 °C | +2.6 °C | 74 mm | +20 mm |
| Oct | 13.4 °C | -0.1 °C | 69 mm | +20 mm |
| Nov | 8.8 °C | +1.6 °C | 37 mm | -17 mm |
| Dec | 5.8 °C | +2.3 °C | 22 mm | -33 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Böhlen?
Böhlen has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.3 °C and it receives 675 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Böhlen?
The hottest day measured in Böhlen between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 2022, reaching 37.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Böhlen?
The coldest day measured in Böhlen between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 1940, at -27.7 °C.
Does it snow in Böhlen?
Yes. Böhlen gets on average 45.4 cm of snow per year and has around 73 frost days.
Has the climate of Böhlen warmed?
Yes: Böhlen warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Böhlen?
The wettest day measured in Böhlen between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 1978, with 63 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Böhlen?
The windiest day measured in Böhlen between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 2007, with winds reaching 53.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Böhlen?
The warmest month in Böhlen is July (18.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (0.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Böhlen?
Böhlen receives on average 675 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 137 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Böhlen?
Böhlen gets on average 7.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,811 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Böhlen?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Böhlen between 1940 and 2025 was 5 March 1970, with 13.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Böhlen?
Yes: Böhlen has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Böhlen?
In Böhlen, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.6 °C on 3 August 1943, and the lowest was -32.6 °C on 18 January 1940.
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