Georgenthal climate — normals and trends
Georgenthal (Germany) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 7.3 °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 (16.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Georgenthal averages 103 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 158 rainy days per year.
Georgenthal has warmed by +2.0 °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 120 to 86 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.7 °C (on 14 August 2025) and the coldest -27.9 °C (on 11 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
GeorgenthalThuringia
- coords
- 50.83°, 10.66°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
7.3°C
Average daily high
10.8°C
Average daily low
3.9°C
Annual rainfall
841mm
Sunshine / day
7.5h
Mean relative humidity
81%
Average peak wind
16.6km/h
Seasonal range
18.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
103 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
158 d/yr
Annual snowfall
90.3 cm
Average feels-like high
8.1 °C
Average feels-like low
0.9 °C
Average peak gust
38.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.39 · 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
35.7 °C
14 August 2025
Coldest day
-27.9 °C
11 January 1940
Wettest day
76 mm
10 August 1981
Windiest day
49.0 km/h
18 January 2018
Strongest gust
131.0 km/h
18 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
38.8 °C
7 July 1957
Coldest feels-like
-33.7 °C
11 January 1940
Snowiest day
19.1 cm
2 March 1987
Sunniest day
15.6 h
13 June 2009
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 | 3.6 °C | +3.4 °C | 72 mm | +15 mm |
| Feb | 2.8 °C | +1.1 °C | 26 mm | -27 mm |
| Mar | 10.5 °C | +4.4 °C | 24 mm | -37 mm |
| Apr | 15.0 °C | +3.9 °C | 46 mm | -21 mm |
| May | 17.9 °C | +2.3 °C | 51 mm | -39 mm |
| Jun | 23.7 °C | +4.8 °C | 84 mm | -8 mm |
| Jul | 23.1 °C | +2.3 °C | 97 mm | +8 mm |
| Aug | 24.5 °C | +3.9 °C | 70 mm | -18 mm |
| Sep | 18.4 °C | +1.6 °C | 107 mm | +44 mm |
| Oct | 11.4 °C | 0.0 °C | 74 mm | +16 mm |
| Nov | 6.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 30 mm | -29 mm |
| Dec | 4.0 °C | +2.5 °C | 18 mm | -47 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Georgenthal?
Georgenthal has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 7.3 °C and it receives 841 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Georgenthal?
The hottest day measured in Georgenthal between 1940 and 2025 was 14 August 2025, reaching 35.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Georgenthal?
The coldest day measured in Georgenthal between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1940, at -27.9 °C.
Does it snow in Georgenthal?
Yes. Georgenthal gets on average 90.3 cm of snow per year and has around 103 frost days.
Has the climate of Georgenthal warmed?
Yes: Georgenthal warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Georgenthal?
The wettest day measured in Georgenthal between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 1981, with 76 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Georgenthal?
The windiest day measured in Georgenthal between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 2018, with winds reaching 49.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Georgenthal?
The warmest month in Georgenthal is July (16.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Georgenthal?
Georgenthal receives on average 841 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 158 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Georgenthal?
Georgenthal 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 Georgenthal?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Georgenthal between 1940 and 2025 was 2 March 1987, with 19.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Georgenthal?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Georgenthal.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Georgenthal?
In Georgenthal, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.8 °C on 7 July 1957, and the lowest was -33.7 °C on 11 January 1940.
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