List of extreme temperatures in Germany
The following table lists the highest and lowest temperatures recorded in each state in Germany, in both Celsius and Fahrenheit.
Temperature extremes by state
| State | Extreme Maximum | Extreme Minimum | Extreme By Both | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | Location | Date | Temperature | Location | Date | Extremeness | |||
| Baden-Württemberg | 40.0 °C (104.0 °F) | Heilbronn | August 7, 2015 | −36.1 °C (−33.0 °F) | Doline Degerfeld, Albstadt | March 1, 2005 | 76.1 / 137.0 | ||
| Bavaria | 40.3 °C (104.5 °F) | Kitzingen, Lower Franconia, Bavaria | July 5, 2015 / August 7, 2015[1] | −45.9 °C (−50.6 °F)[2][3] | Funtensee | December 24, 2001 | 86.2 / 155.2 | ||
| Berlin | 38.4 °C (101.1 °F) | Frohnau, Reinickendorf | July 11, 1959 | −31.9 °C (−25.4 °F) | Blankenburg, Pankow | January 19, 1893 | 70.3 / 126.5 | ||
| Brandenburg | 39.2 °C (102.6 °F) | Lübben | August 9, 1992 | −32.5 °C (−26.5 °F) | Heinersdorf, Großbeeren | January 19, 1893 | 71.7 / 129.1 | ||
| Bremen | 37.6 °C (99.7 °F) | Bremen | August 9, 1992 | −23.6 °C (−10.5 °F) | Bremen | February 13, 1940 | 61.2 / 110.2 | ||
| Hamburg | 37.8 °C (100.0 °F) | Wandsbek | July 20, 2006 | −29.1 °C (−20.4 °F) | Fuhlsbüttel | February 13, 1940 | 66.9 / 120.4 | ||
| Hesse | 39.6 °C (103.3 °F) | Westend, Frankfurt | August 7, 2015 | −33.8 °C (−28.8 °F) | Lahntal, Gießen | January 22, 1850 | 73.4 / 132.1 | ||
| Lower Saxony | 38.5 °C (101.3 °F) | Wolfsburg | August 9, 1992 | −28.5 °C (−19.3 °F) | Ricklingen, Hanover | January 27, 1942 | 67.0 / 120.6 | ||
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 38.0 °C (100.4 °F) | Ueckermünde | August 1, 1994 | −31.0 °C (−23.8 °F) | Neubrandenburg | February 11, 1929 | 69.0 / 124.2 | ||
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 38.8 °C (101.8 °F) | Cologne - Bonn | August 12, 2003 | −31.2 °C (−24.2 °F) | Eslohe | January 27, 1942 | 70.0 / 126.0 | ||
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 39.7 °C (103.5 °F) | Bad Dürkheim | July 5, 2015 | −27.5 °C (−17.5 °F) | Birkenfeld | January 29, 1895 | 67.2 / 121.1 | ||
| Saarland | 40.0 °C (104.0 °F) | Besch, Perl | August 12, 2003 | −24.2 °C (−11.6 °F) | Osterhof, Sankt Wendel | January 13, 1968 | 64.2 / 115.6 | ||
| Saxony | 38.9 °C (102.0 °F) | Strehlen, Dresden | August 7, 2015 | −34.1 °C (−29.4 °F) | Bad Elster | February 12, 1871 | 73.0 / 131.4 | ||
| Saxony-Anhalt | 38.8 °C (101.8 °F) | Gardelegen & Seehausen | July 4, 2015 | −30.6 °C (−23.1 °F) | Krüssau, Möckern | February 12, 1929 | 69.4 / 124.9 | ||
| Schleswig-Holstein | 38.0 °C (100.4 °F) | Lübeck | August 9, 1992 | −30.9 °C (−23.6 °F) | Heide (Holstein) | February 13, 1940 | 68.9 / 124.0 | ||
| Thuringia | 38.9 °C (102.0 °F) | Artern | July 4, 2015 | −33.5 °C (−28.3 °F) | Gotha | February 11, 1929 | 72.4 / 130.3 | ||
Notes
- ^ "Wetterrekorde Deutschland - Wetterdienst.de". Wetterdienst.de (in German). Retrieved 2017-05-10.
- ^ Neuer Temperaturrekord in Deutschland - Tiefste je gemessene Temperatur December 24, 2001 shortnews.de
- ^ Der Kältepol von Deutschland March 30, 2012 Zeit Online