Weather radar Erfurt
Real-time precipitation radar · Thüringen · Germany
Erfurt climate table – average temperature, precipitation & sunshine hours
The climate table for Erfurt shows long-term monthly averages (2000–2023): average high and average low temperature in °C, monthly precipitation (mm), rainy days and sunshine hours per month. Data source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via the WDTEC Climate Archive.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 4.7° | 6.7° | 10.7° | 13.1° | 18.6° | 24.4° | 24.8° | 25.1° | 21.1° | 15.4° | 8.3° | 5.3° |
| Avg low (°C) | 0.6° | 0.6° | 1.5° | 4.1° | 8.3° | 13° | 14.1° | 13.8° | 11° | 7.7° | 3.2° | 0.9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 54 | 40 | 54 | 56 | 52 | 68 | 71 | 65 | 51 | 45 | 47 |
| Rainy days | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Sunshine hours | 100 | 134 | 239 | 273 | 341 | 371 | 344 | 325 | 261 | 182 | 115 | 83 |
| Humidity | 83% | 81% | 73% | 71% | 69% | 66% | 66% | 68% | 75% | 82% | 84% | 86% |
Best time to visit Erfurt
The best time to visit Erfurt is typically June. In this month the average high is 24.4°C, precipitation is 52 mm and sunshine duration is 371 hours. The annual average high is 14.9°C, total annual precipitation is 663 mm (134 rainy days/year) and annual sunshine is 2768 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Erfurt
How up to date is the weather radar for Erfurt?
The weather radar for Erfurt is updated every 5 minutes with new radar data from the OPERA composite radar. A 2-hour forecast animation is also available. Rainfall probability, wind gusts and UV index are available up to 14 days in advance.
What weather data is available for Erfurt?
Besides the rain radar, RadarWeather provides for Erfurt: rainfall probability, thunderstorm warning (CAPE index), wind gusts, UV index, air pressure, humidity, dew point, sunshine hours, snow line and a 14-day forecast based on ICON-D2, ECMWF IFS and GFS.
When are thunderstorms expected in Erfurt?
The thunderstorm potential for Erfurt is calculated from the CAPE index and lightning potential. Active storm cells and severe weather warnings are visible on the radar map in real time. Thunderstorm warnings are issued automatically as soon as storm cells are detected near Erfurt.
What is the climate like in Erfurt?
Erfurt has an annual average high of 14.9°C. The warmest month is August (avg high 25.1°C), the coldest January (avg low 0.6°C). The wettest month is August with 71 mm, the driest March with 40 mm. Total annual precipitation is 663 mm (134 rainy days). Annual sunshine is 2768 hours.