Giessen Weather Records

Giessen, Germany weather averages and records from 1939–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Giessen, Germany was 38.4 °C which occurred on July 20, 2022.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Giessen, Germany was -26.6 °C which occurred on January 19, 1940.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Giessen Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°C) Record (°C) Average (cm)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧
January 4.0 -1.2 15.5 -26.6 4.9
February 5.6 -1.1 19.1 -20.6 3.8
March 10.2 1.2 24.4 -14.8 4.2
April 15.4 4.2 28.6 -6.6 3.8
May 19.3 8.0 32.5 -2.4 6.0
June 22.7 11.2 38.1 1.7 6.0
July 25.0 13.2 38.4 4.4 7.3
August 24.7 12.8 37.9 3.9 6.2
September 19.8 9.3 33.2 -1.5 5.0
October 13.9 5.8 26.6 -5.8 5.0
November 8.0 2.5 21.3 -12.1 4.9
December 4.5 -0.2 16.9 -20.9 5.6
Entire year 14.5 5.5 38.4 -26.6 62.6
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1939–2024
Highest daily low 21.7 °C July 4, 1952
Lowest daily high -15.4 °C February 1, 1956
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
25.6 °C June 30, 2019
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
16.2 °C Jan 13–14, 1968
Most daily precipitation 9.2 cm July 28, 2006
Most monthly precipitation 24.6 cm May 1984
Most yearly precipitation 95.2 cm 1981
Most yearly days with precipitation 217 1965
Earliest freeze September 24 1948
Earliest day ≥ 25 °C April 14 2007
Earliest day ≥ 30 °C May 9 1976
Earliest day ≥ 35 °C June 18 2002
Latest freeze May 21 1956
Latest day ≥ 25 °C October 13 2018
Latest day ≥ 30 °C September 20 1947
Latest day ≥ 35 °C August 12 2003
Most days in a year < 0 °C 115 1955
Most days in a year ≥ 20 °C 152 2018
Most days in a year ≥ 25 °C 84 2018
Most days in a year ≥ 30 °C 37 1947
Most days in a year ≥ 35 °C 6 2015
Giessen Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 20 days Nov 5–24, 1950
Without precipitation 38 days Mar 30 – May 6, 2007
Freezing temperatures
High temperature ≤ 0 °C
31 days Jan 22 – Feb 21, 1947
High temperature ≥ 20 °C 64 days Jun 24 – Aug 26, 1995
High temperature ≥ 25 °C 29 days Jun 22 – Jul 20, 1976
High temperature ≥ 30 °C 16 days Jul 23 – Aug 7, 2018
High temperature ≥ 35 °C 4 days Jul 2–5, 2015
Plant Hardiness Zone
8A
Giessen is in plant hardiness zone 8A
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
Giessen Weather by Year
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Years Station Coordinates
1939–2024 Giessen / Wettenberg location