Peitz climate — normals and trends
Peitz (Germany) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.4 °C and it receives 639 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 (19.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-0.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Peitz averages 73 frost days, 7 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 132 rainy days per year.
Peitz has warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.29 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 91 to 55 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.3 °C (on 19 June 2022) and the coldest -27.5 °C (on 9 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
PeitzBrandenburg
- coords
- 51.86°, 14.41°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
9.4°C
Average daily high
13.0°C
Average daily low
6.0°C
Annual rainfall
639mm
Sunshine / day
7.5h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
17.1km/h
Seasonal range
19.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
73 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
7 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
132 d/yr
Annual snowfall
43.9 cm
Average feels-like high
10.5 °C
Average feels-like low
3.0 °C
Average peak gust
35.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
2 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.5 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.47 · 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
39.3 °C
19 June 2022
Coldest day
-27.5 °C
9 February 1956
Wettest day
78 mm
8 August 1978
Windiest day
53.3 km/h
18 January 2007
Strongest gust
127.4 km/h
18 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
39.9 °C
20 August 1943
Coldest feels-like
-32.6 °C
9 February 1956
Snowiest day
17.3 cm
3 March 1965
Sunniest day
16.0 h
25 June 1994
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 | 5.5 °C | +3.8 °C | 74 mm | +27 mm |
| Feb | 4.9 °C | +1.6 °C | 15 mm | -27 mm |
| Mar | 12.2 °C | +4.4 °C | 25 mm | -20 mm |
| Apr | 17.4 °C | +4.0 °C | 21 mm | -26 mm |
| May | 18.6 °C | +0.2 °C | 66 mm | +7 mm |
| Jun | 25.4 °C | +3.6 °C | 45 mm | -19 mm |
| Jul | 24.8 °C | +1.4 °C | 106 mm | +34 mm |
| Aug | 25.2 °C | +1.9 °C | 36 mm | -30 mm |
| Sep | 20.8 °C | +1.7 °C | 79 mm | +29 mm |
| Oct | 13.0 °C | -0.4 °C | 57 mm | +12 mm |
| Nov | 8.5 °C | +1.5 °C | 32 mm | -18 mm |
| Dec | 5.4 °C | +2.1 °C | 25 mm | -27 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Peitz?
Peitz has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.4 °C and it receives 639 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Peitz?
The hottest day measured in Peitz between 1940 and 2025 was 19 June 2022, reaching 39.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Peitz?
The coldest day measured in Peitz between 1940 and 2025 was 9 February 1956, at -27.5 °C.
Does it snow in Peitz?
Yes. Peitz gets on average 43.9 cm of snow per year and has around 73 frost days.
Has the climate of Peitz warmed?
Yes: Peitz warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Peitz?
The wettest day measured in Peitz between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 1978, with 78 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Peitz?
The windiest day measured in Peitz between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 2007, with winds reaching 53.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Peitz?
The warmest month in Peitz is July (19.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (-0.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Peitz?
Peitz receives on average 639 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 132 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Peitz?
Peitz 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 Peitz?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Peitz between 1940 and 2025 was 3 March 1965, with 17.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Peitz?
Yes: Peitz has on average 2 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Peitz?
In Peitz, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.9 °C on 20 August 1943, and the lowest was -32.6 °C on 9 February 1956.
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