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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Frankenberg, Hesse
Frankenberg climate by month
Oceanic · CfbBest May–Jun · Sep
Annual mean9°day and night
Seasonal swing18°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation732 mm156 wet days a year
51.06° N, 8.80° EElevation 314 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
When to goFrankenberg · weather score
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
October: high / low13° / 5°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Frankenberg has an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb): rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 24° and nights 12°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 3° and lows of -2°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 18°.
About 732 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. December is the wettest month (73 mm, 16 wet days) and April the driest (44 mm, 10 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 35% in July to 59% in December.
Compared with Berlin, the capital, Frankenberg is 1.4° cooler on a July afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 24° · July
- Coldest nights
- -2° · January
- Wettest month
- December
- Driest month
- April
- Clearest skies
- July · 35% cloud
- Longest day
- 16 h 31 min
- Shortest day
- 7 h 56 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 3° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation | 70 mm | 52 mm | 59 mm | 44 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 61 mm | 59 mm | 61 mm | 60 mm | 65 mm | 73 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 15.4 | 11.9 | 12.2 | 9.8 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 15.1 | 13.8 | 10.4 | 12.2 | 13.4 | 15.9 |
| Cloud cover | 55% | 50% | 47% | 41% | 40% | 39% | 35% | 35% | 42% | 48% | 57% | 59% |
| Daylight | 8h 24 | 10h 01 | 11h 49 | 13h 49 | 15h 32 | 16h 31 | 16h 07 | 14h 37 | 12h 41 | 10h 46 | 8h 57 | 7h 56 |
| Month score | 15 | 22 | 22 | 53 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 37 | 15 | 13 |
ivMonth by month
Frankenberg in every month
January15
3° / -2°
70 mm · 15.4 wet days
February22
5° / -2°
52 mm · 11.9 wet days
March22
9° / 1°
59 mm · 12.2 wet days
April53
14° / 3°
44 mm · 9.8 wet days
May65
18° / 7°
64 mm · 12.9 wet days
June66
22° / 10°
64 mm · 12.9 wet days
July65
24° / 12°
61 mm · 15.1 wet days
August65
24° / 12°
59 mm · 13.8 wet days
September70
19° / 9°
61 mm · 10.4 wet days
October37
13° / 5°
60 mm · 12.2 wet days
November15
7° / 2°
65 mm · 13.4 wet days
December13
4° / -1°
73 mm · 15.9 wet days