Marktheidenfeld climate — normals and trends
Marktheidenfeld (Germany) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.1 °C and it receives 811 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 (18.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-0.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Marktheidenfeld averages 75 frost days, 5 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 147 rainy days per year.
Marktheidenfeld has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 90 to 60 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.3 °C (on 12 August 2003) and the coldest -24.8 °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
MarktheidenfeldBavaria
- coords
- 49.85°, 9.60°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
9.1°C
Average daily high
12.8°C
Average daily low
5.7°C
Annual rainfall
811mm
Sunshine / day
7.9h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
15.4km/h
Seasonal range
18.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
75 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
5 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
147 d/yr
Annual snowfall
49.6 cm
Average feels-like high
10.5 °C
Average feels-like low
3.0 °C
Average peak gust
34.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.37 · 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
36.3 °C
12 August 2003
Coldest day
-24.8 °C
23 January 1942
Wettest day
52 mm
7 October 1982
Windiest day
50.3 km/h
18 January 2007
Strongest gust
131.8 km/h
18 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
40.6 °C
7 July 1957
Coldest feels-like
-30.1 °C
23 January 1942
Snowiest day
12.5 cm
29 December 2001
Sunniest day
15.2 h
8 June 2017
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.2 °C | +3.1 °C | 84 mm | +20 mm |
| Feb | 4.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 36 mm | -23 mm |
| Mar | 12.3 °C | +3.7 °C | 17 mm | -47 mm |
| Apr | 16.8 °C | +3.6 °C | 32 mm | -30 mm |
| May | 20.2 °C | +2.6 °C | 39 mm | -40 mm |
| Jun | 25.6 °C | +4.7 °C | 83 mm | +6 mm |
| Jul | 24.7 °C | +1.8 °C | 108 mm | +32 mm |
| Aug | 26.5 °C | +3.9 °C | 47 mm | -26 mm |
| Sep | 19.4 °C | +0.7 °C | 119 mm | +60 mm |
| Oct | 13.3 °C | +0.3 °C | 84 mm | +24 mm |
| Nov | 7.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 44 mm | -21 mm |
| Dec | 5.4 °C | +2.2 °C | 18 mm | -55 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Marktheidenfeld?
Marktheidenfeld has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.1 °C and it receives 811 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Marktheidenfeld?
The hottest day measured in Marktheidenfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 12 August 2003, reaching 36.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Marktheidenfeld?
The coldest day measured in Marktheidenfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 23 January 1942, at -24.8 °C.
Does it snow in Marktheidenfeld?
Yes. Marktheidenfeld gets on average 49.6 cm of snow per year and has around 75 frost days.
Has the climate of Marktheidenfeld warmed?
Yes: Marktheidenfeld warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Marktheidenfeld?
The wettest day measured in Marktheidenfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 7 October 1982, with 52 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Marktheidenfeld?
The windiest day measured in Marktheidenfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 2007, with winds reaching 50.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Marktheidenfeld?
The warmest month in Marktheidenfeld is July (18.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-0.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Marktheidenfeld?
Marktheidenfeld receives on average 811 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 147 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Marktheidenfeld?
Marktheidenfeld gets on average 7.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,884 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Marktheidenfeld?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Marktheidenfeld between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 2001, with 12.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Marktheidenfeld?
Yes: Marktheidenfeld has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Marktheidenfeld?
In Marktheidenfeld, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.6 °C on 7 July 1957, and the lowest was -30.1 °C on 23 January 1942.
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