Lengenfeld climate — normals and trends
Lengenfeld (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 848 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 (16.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Lengenfeld averages 102 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 159 rainy days per year.
Lengenfeld has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.26 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 122 to 82 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 34.9 °C (on 20 July 2022) and the coldest -26.4 °C (on 10 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
LengenfeldSaxony
- coords
- 50.57°, 12.36°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
7.4°C
Average daily high
10.9°C
Average daily low
4.0°C
Annual rainfall
848mm
Sunshine / day
7.5h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
16.9km/h
Seasonal range
18.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
102 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
159 d/yr
Annual snowfall
108.6 cm
Average feels-like high
8.1 °C
Average feels-like low
0.9 °C
Average peak gust
36.5 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
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.45 · 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
34.9 °C
20 July 2022
Coldest day
-26.4 °C
10 February 1956
Wettest day
62 mm
8 August 1978
Windiest day
49.6 km/h
18 January 2007
Strongest gust
131.4 km/h
18 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
39.1 °C
7 July 1957
Coldest feels-like
-31.9 °C
1 February 1956
Snowiest day
29.9 cm
24 April 1980
Sunniest day
15.8 h
10 June 2014
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.1 °C | +4.1 °C | 69 mm | +7 mm |
| Feb | 2.8 °C | +1.3 °C | 16 mm | -39 mm |
| Mar | 10.2 °C | +4.2 °C | 36 mm | -26 mm |
| Apr | 14.7 °C | +3.5 °C | 46 mm | -18 mm |
| May | 17.0 °C | +1.1 °C | 52 mm | -33 mm |
| Jun | 23.6 °C | +4.5 °C | 60 mm | -32 mm |
| Jul | 22.3 °C | +1.4 °C | 129 mm | +36 mm |
| Aug | 23.8 °C | +3.0 °C | 53 mm | -31 mm |
| Sep | 18.6 °C | +1.7 °C | 104 mm | +41 mm |
| Oct | 10.9 °C | -0.6 °C | 82 mm | +24 mm |
| Nov | 6.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 35 mm | -26 mm |
| Dec | 3.9 °C | +2.5 °C | 22 mm | -47 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Lengenfeld?
Lengenfeld has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 7.4 °C and it receives 848 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Lengenfeld?
The hottest day measured in Lengenfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 2022, reaching 34.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Lengenfeld?
The coldest day measured in Lengenfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 10 February 1956, at -26.4 °C.
Does it snow in Lengenfeld?
Yes. Lengenfeld gets on average 108.6 cm of snow per year and has around 102 frost days.
Has the climate of Lengenfeld warmed?
Yes: Lengenfeld warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Lengenfeld?
The wettest day measured in Lengenfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 1978, with 62 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Lengenfeld?
The windiest day measured in Lengenfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 2007, with winds reaching 49.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Lengenfeld?
The warmest month in Lengenfeld is July (16.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Lengenfeld?
Lengenfeld receives on average 848 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 159 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Lengenfeld?
Lengenfeld 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 Lengenfeld?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Lengenfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 24 April 1980, with 29.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Lengenfeld?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Lengenfeld.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Lengenfeld?
In Lengenfeld, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.1 °C on 7 July 1957, and the lowest was -31.9 °C on 1 February 1956.
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