Wölfersheim climate — normals and trends
Wölfersheim (Germany) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.3 °C and it receives 678 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 (18.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (0.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Wölfersheim averages 71 frost days, 5 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 134 rainy days per year.
Wölfersheim has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 87 to 55 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.3 °C (on 25 July 2019) and the coldest -25.8 °C (on 27 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
WölfersheimHesse
- coords
- 50.40°, 8.82°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
9.3°C
Average daily high
12.9°C
Average daily low
5.8°C
Annual rainfall
678mm
Sunshine / day
7.6h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
15.8km/h
Seasonal range
17.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
71 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
5 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
134 d/yr
Annual snowfall
35.6 cm
Average feels-like high
10.5 °C
Average feels-like low
3.1 °C
Average peak gust
34.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · 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
38.3 °C
25 July 2019
Coldest day
-25.8 °C
27 January 1942
Wettest day
61 mm
17 July 2002
Windiest day
49.3 km/h
1 March 1990
Strongest gust
117.7 km/h
18 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
40.3 °C
14 August 2025
Coldest feels-like
-31.4 °C
19 January 1940
Snowiest day
13.2 cm
17 November 1972
Sunniest day
15.2 h
17 June 2000
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 | 5.1 °C | +2.5 °C | 107 mm | +54 mm |
| Feb | 5.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 31 mm | -16 mm |
| Mar | 12.7 °C | +4.0 °C | 8 mm | -43 mm |
| Apr | 17.0 °C | +3.8 °C | 40 mm | -11 mm |
| May | 20.3 °C | +2.8 °C | 42 mm | -21 mm |
| Jun | 25.3 °C | +4.5 °C | 38 mm | -25 mm |
| Jul | 25.3 °C | +2.5 °C | 59 mm | -4 mm |
| Aug | 26.6 °C | +4.0 °C | 44 mm | -18 mm |
| Sep | 19.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 100 mm | +47 mm |
| Oct | 13.3 °C | +0.1 °C | 75 mm | +23 mm |
| Nov | 7.9 °C | +0.9 °C | 45 mm | -13 mm |
| Dec | 5.8 °C | +2.1 °C | 24 mm | -38 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Wölfersheim?
Wölfersheim has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.3 °C and it receives 678 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Wölfersheim?
The hottest day measured in Wölfersheim between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 2019, reaching 38.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Wölfersheim?
The coldest day measured in Wölfersheim between 1940 and 2025 was 27 January 1942, at -25.8 °C.
Does it snow in Wölfersheim?
Yes. Wölfersheim gets on average 35.6 cm of snow per year and has around 71 frost days.
Has the climate of Wölfersheim warmed?
Yes: Wölfersheim warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Wölfersheim?
The wettest day measured in Wölfersheim between 1940 and 2025 was 17 July 2002, with 61 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Wölfersheim?
The windiest day measured in Wölfersheim between 1940 and 2025 was 1 March 1990, with winds reaching 49.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Wölfersheim?
The warmest month in Wölfersheim is July (18.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (0.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Wölfersheim?
Wölfersheim receives on average 678 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 134 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Wölfersheim?
Wölfersheim gets on average 7.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,774 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Wölfersheim?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Wölfersheim between 1940 and 2025 was 17 November 1972, with 13.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Wölfersheim?
Yes: Wölfersheim has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Wölfersheim?
In Wölfersheim, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.3 °C on 14 August 2025, and the lowest was -31.4 °C on 19 January 1940.
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