Freudenberg climate — normals and trends
Freudenberg (Germany) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 8.0 °C and it receives 1,178 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 (16.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-0.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Freudenberg averages 79 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 178 rainy days per year.
Freudenberg has warmed by +2.1 °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 96 to 62 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.8 °C (on 25 July 2019) and the coldest -25.0 °C (on 13 February 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
FreudenbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia
- coords
- 50.90°, 7.87°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.0°C
Average daily high
11.3°C
Average daily low
5.0°C
Annual rainfall
1,178mm
Sunshine / day
7.3h
Mean relative humidity
83%
Average peak wind
17.9km/h
Seasonal range
16.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
79 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
178 d/yr
Annual snowfall
104.2 cm
Average feels-like high
8.7 °C
Average feels-like low
1.8 °C
Average peak gust
38.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °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
35.8 °C
25 July 2019
Coldest day
-25.0 °C
13 February 1940
Wettest day
78 mm
14 July 2021
Windiest day
55.7 km/h
18 January 2007
Strongest gust
130.7 km/h
24 November 1984
Hottest feels-like
37.4 °C
25 July 2019
Coldest feels-like
-30.0 °C
13 February 1940
Snowiest day
21.0 cm
1 February 1953
Sunniest day
15.4 h
30 June 2018
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 | 3.1 °C | +1.5 °C | 187 mm | +74 mm |
| Feb | 4.7 °C | +1.8 °C | 37 mm | -56 mm |
| Mar | 11.6 °C | +4.6 °C | 21 mm | -73 mm |
| Apr | 15.4 °C | +4.0 °C | 82 mm | -0 mm |
| May | 18.5 °C | +2.7 °C | 78 mm | -14 mm |
| Jun | 22.7 °C | +4.0 °C | 92 mm | -7 mm |
| Jul | 22.8 °C | +2.4 °C | 101 mm | -6 mm |
| Aug | 23.7 °C | +3.6 °C | 47 mm | -52 mm |
| Sep | 18.0 °C | +1.3 °C | 101 mm | +11 mm |
| Oct | 11.6 °C | -0.2 °C | 138 mm | +50 mm |
| Nov | 7.8 °C | +1.7 °C | 63 mm | -40 mm |
| Dec | 5.8 °C | +2.9 °C | 47 mm | -73 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Freudenberg?
Freudenberg has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.0 °C and it receives 1,178 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Freudenberg?
The hottest day measured in Freudenberg between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 2019, reaching 35.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Freudenberg?
The coldest day measured in Freudenberg between 1940 and 2025 was 13 February 1940, at -25.0 °C.
Does it snow in Freudenberg?
Yes. Freudenberg gets on average 104.2 cm of snow per year and has around 79 frost days.
Has the climate of Freudenberg warmed?
Yes: Freudenberg warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Freudenberg?
The wettest day measured in Freudenberg between 1940 and 2025 was 14 July 2021, with 78 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Freudenberg?
The windiest day measured in Freudenberg between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 2007, with winds reaching 55.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Freudenberg?
The warmest month in Freudenberg is July (16.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-0.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Freudenberg?
Freudenberg receives on average 1,178 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 178 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Freudenberg?
Freudenberg 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 Freudenberg?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Freudenberg between 1940 and 2025 was 1 February 1953, with 21.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Freudenberg?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Freudenberg.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Freudenberg?
In Freudenberg, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.4 °C on 25 July 2019, and the lowest was -30.0 °C on 13 February 1940.
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