Fockbek climate — normals and trends
Fockbek (Germany) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 8.6 °C and it receives 770 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 (16.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (0.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Fockbek averages 69 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 146 rainy days per year.
Fockbek has warmed by +2.1 °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 88 to 50 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.0 °C (on 20 July 2022) and the coldest -23.3 °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
FockbekSchleswig-Holstein
- coords
- 54.31°, 9.60°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.6°C
Average daily high
11.8°C
Average daily low
5.5°C
Annual rainfall
770mm
Sunshine / day
7.5h
Mean relative humidity
82%
Average peak wind
19.7km/h
Seasonal range
16.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
69 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
146 d/yr
Annual snowfall
35.6 cm
Average feels-like high
9.0 °C
Average feels-like low
2.4 °C
Average peak gust
39.7 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
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.40 · 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
35.0 °C
20 July 2022
Coldest day
-23.3 °C
16 February 1956
Wettest day
69 mm
27 August 1946
Windiest day
62.6 km/h
3 December 1999
Strongest gust
125.6 km/h
3 December 1999
Hottest feels-like
35.9 °C
20 July 2022
Coldest feels-like
-28.4 °C
16 February 1956
Snowiest day
17.9 cm
19 March 2001
Sunniest day
16.8 h
29 June 2018
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.5 °C | +1.9 °C | 69 mm | +7 mm |
| Feb | 4.6 °C | +1.2 °C | 18 mm | -31 mm |
| Mar | 10.9 °C | +4.2 °C | 17 mm | -37 mm |
| Apr | 14.5 °C | +3.2 °C | 34 mm | -18 mm |
| May | 17.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 51 mm | -13 mm |
| Jun | 20.5 °C | +1.6 °C | 91 mm | +21 mm |
| Jul | 22.0 °C | +1.4 °C | 150 mm | +68 mm |
| Aug | 22.1 °C | +1.5 °C | 38 mm | -44 mm |
| Sep | 19.1 °C | +1.8 °C | 60 mm | -4 mm |
| Oct | 13.3 °C | +0.7 °C | 118 mm | +53 mm |
| Nov | 8.2 °C | +0.9 °C | 56 mm | -7 mm |
| Dec | 6.7 °C | +2.6 °C | 33 mm | -30 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Fockbek?
Fockbek has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.6 °C and it receives 770 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Fockbek?
The hottest day measured in Fockbek between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 2022, reaching 35.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Fockbek?
The coldest day measured in Fockbek between 1940 and 2025 was 16 February 1956, at -23.3 °C.
Does it snow in Fockbek?
Yes. Fockbek gets on average 35.6 cm of snow per year and has around 69 frost days.
Has the climate of Fockbek warmed?
Yes: Fockbek warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Fockbek?
The wettest day measured in Fockbek between 1940 and 2025 was 27 August 1946, with 69 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Fockbek?
The windiest day measured in Fockbek between 1940 and 2025 was 3 December 1999, with winds reaching 62.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Fockbek?
The warmest month in Fockbek is July (16.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (0.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Fockbek?
Fockbek receives on average 770 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 146 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Fockbek?
Fockbek gets on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,738 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Fockbek?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Fockbek between 1940 and 2025 was 19 March 2001, with 17.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Fockbek?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Fockbek.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Fockbek?
In Fockbek, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 35.9 °C on 20 July 2022, and the lowest was -28.4 °C on 16 February 1956.
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