Großkarolinenfeld climate — normals and trends
Großkarolinenfeld (Germany) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 8.5 °C and it receives 1,092 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 (17.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-1.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Großkarolinenfeld averages 97 frost days, 4 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 164 rainy days per year.
Großkarolinenfeld has warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.34 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 126 to 68 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.2 °C (on 28 July 2013) and the coldest -29.1 °C (on 23 January 1942).
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
GroßkarolinenfeldBavaria
- coords
- 47.89°, 12.08°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.5°C
Average daily high
12.7°C
Average daily low
4.7°C
Annual rainfall
1,092mm
Sunshine / day
8.2h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
13.4km/h
Seasonal range
19.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
97 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
4 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
164 d/yr
Annual snowfall
103.0 cm
Average feels-like high
10.8 °C
Average feels-like low
2.2 °C
Average peak gust
30.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.9 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.65 · 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
37.2 °C
28 July 2013
Coldest day
-29.1 °C
23 January 1942
Wettest day
81 mm
6 August 1985
Windiest day
48.2 km/h
26 December 1999
Strongest gust
124.2 km/h
1 March 2008
Hottest feels-like
37.7 °C
7 July 1957
Coldest feels-like
-33.6 °C
23 January 1942
Snowiest day
20.6 cm
3 February 2019
Sunniest day
15.2 h
22 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.7 °C | +2.8 °C | 63 mm | -2 mm |
| Feb | 5.7 °C | +1.6 °C | 27 mm | -35 mm |
| Mar | 11.0 °C | +2.2 °C | 80 mm | +7 mm |
| Apr | 16.5 °C | +3.3 °C | 26 mm | -58 mm |
| May | 17.6 °C | 0.0 °C | 112 mm | -6 mm |
| Jun | 26.0 °C | +5.2 °C | 82 mm | -52 mm |
| Jul | 23.0 °C | +0.3 °C | 178 mm | +46 mm |
| Aug | 24.5 °C | +2.2 °C | 110 mm | -13 mm |
| Sep | 19.3 °C | +0.8 °C | 83 mm | -6 mm |
| Oct | 12.8 °C | -0.5 °C | 67 mm | -4 mm |
| Nov | 7.7 °C | +1.0 °C | 85 mm | +13 mm |
| Dec | 4.0 °C | +1.3 °C | 28 mm | -43 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Großkarolinenfeld?
Großkarolinenfeld has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.5 °C and it receives 1,092 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Großkarolinenfeld?
The hottest day measured in Großkarolinenfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 28 July 2013, reaching 37.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Großkarolinenfeld?
The coldest day measured in Großkarolinenfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 23 January 1942, at -29.1 °C.
Does it snow in Großkarolinenfeld?
Yes. Großkarolinenfeld gets on average 103.0 cm of snow per year and has around 97 frost days.
Has the climate of Großkarolinenfeld warmed?
Yes: Großkarolinenfeld warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Großkarolinenfeld?
The wettest day measured in Großkarolinenfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 6 August 1985, with 81 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Großkarolinenfeld?
The windiest day measured in Großkarolinenfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 1999, with winds reaching 48.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Großkarolinenfeld?
The warmest month in Großkarolinenfeld is July (17.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Großkarolinenfeld?
Großkarolinenfeld receives on average 1,092 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 164 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Großkarolinenfeld?
Großkarolinenfeld gets on average 8.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,993 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Großkarolinenfeld?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Großkarolinenfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 2019, with 20.6 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Großkarolinenfeld?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Großkarolinenfeld.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Großkarolinenfeld?
In Großkarolinenfeld, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.7 °C on 7 July 1957, and the lowest was -33.6 °C on 23 January 1942.
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