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Erlangen Climate

Bavaria, Germany · population 102,675 · 421 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
12.7°C
Warmest month · July
23.0°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-3.8°C
Typical overnight low

Erlangen has an average annual daytime high of 12.7°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 23.0°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -3.8°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January1.4°C-3.8°CColdest
February3.6°C-3.0°C
March8.4°C-0.6°C
April13.2°C2.5°C
May18.0°C6.6°C
June21.5°C10.2°C
July23.0°C11.7°CWarmest
August22.6°C11.4°C
September19.1°C8.3°C
October13.1°C4.1°C
November6.3°C0.9°C
December2.5°C-2.3°C

Temperature range across the year

-6°2°10°17°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2006
+2.6°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1813
-2.2°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Erlangen getting hotter?

Since 1900, Erlangen's average temperature has risen by +2.1°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.2°C.

7.8°8.4°9.1°9.7°10.4°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
May to September

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Erlangen?

Erlangen's average annual daytime high is 12.7°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 23.0°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -3.8°C.

What is the warmest month in Erlangen?

July is the warmest month in Erlangen, with typical daytime highs of 23.0°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Erlangen?

2006 is the hottest year on record for Erlangen, running +2.6°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Erlangen getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Erlangen has warmed by roughly +2.1°C.

When is the best time to visit Erlangen?

May to September typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.