Eisfeld climate — normals and trends
Eisfeld (Germany) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 7.4 °C and it receives 841 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 (16.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Eisfeld averages 104 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 156 rainy days per year.
Eisfeld has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 121 to 87 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.8 °C (on 14 August 2025) and the coldest -26.0 °C (on 19 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
EisfeldThuringia
- coords
- 50.43°, 10.91°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
7.4°C
Average daily high
10.8°C
Average daily low
4.0°C
Annual rainfall
841mm
Sunshine / day
7.6h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
16.1km/h
Seasonal range
18.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
104 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
156 d/yr
Annual snowfall
99.4 cm
Average feels-like high
8.1 °C
Average feels-like low
1.1 °C
Average peak gust
36.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.38 · 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
35.8 °C
14 August 2025
Coldest day
-26.0 °C
19 January 1940
Wettest day
55 mm
22 October 1986
Windiest day
47.9 km/h
24 November 1984
Strongest gust
129.2 km/h
24 November 1984
Hottest feels-like
37.8 °C
7 July 1957
Coldest feels-like
-30.9 °C
19 January 1940
Snowiest day
18.1 cm
2 March 1987
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 | 3.4 °C | +3.4 °C | 75 mm | +8 mm |
| Feb | 2.7 °C | +1.2 °C | 19 mm | -38 mm |
| Mar | 10.4 °C | +4.3 °C | 27 mm | -34 mm |
| Apr | 15.3 °C | +4.0 °C | 31 mm | -32 mm |
| May | 18.1 °C | +2.2 °C | 50 mm | -33 mm |
| Jun | 23.9 °C | +4.8 °C | 73 mm | -13 mm |
| Jul | 23.0 °C | +2.0 °C | 117 mm | +31 mm |
| Aug | 24.6 °C | +3.8 °C | 63 mm | -18 mm |
| Sep | 18.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 116 mm | +56 mm |
| Oct | 11.3 °C | 0.0 °C | 86 mm | +28 mm |
| Nov | 5.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 29 mm | -35 mm |
| Dec | 3.5 °C | +2.3 °C | 19 mm | -55 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Eisfeld?
Eisfeld has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 7.4 °C and it receives 841 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Eisfeld?
The hottest day measured in Eisfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 14 August 2025, reaching 35.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Eisfeld?
The coldest day measured in Eisfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 19 January 1940, at -26.0 °C.
Does it snow in Eisfeld?
Yes. Eisfeld gets on average 99.4 cm of snow per year and has around 104 frost days.
Has the climate of Eisfeld warmed?
Yes: Eisfeld warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Eisfeld?
The wettest day measured in Eisfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 22 October 1986, with 55 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Eisfeld?
The windiest day measured in Eisfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 24 November 1984, with winds reaching 47.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Eisfeld?
The warmest month in Eisfeld is July (16.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Eisfeld?
Eisfeld receives on average 841 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 156 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Eisfeld?
Eisfeld 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 Eisfeld?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Eisfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 2 March 1987, with 18.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Eisfeld?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Eisfeld.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Eisfeld?
In Eisfeld, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.8 °C on 7 July 1957, and the lowest was -30.9 °C on 19 January 1940.
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