Gera, Thuringia Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Gera get?

Gera gets 592 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 155 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 84% of Germany.

July is the wettest month, with 81 mm. February is the driest, with 28 mm. March has the most rainy days, about 14.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 20 days, to September 7, 2024.

Gera weather by month

Gera weather in January

In January, Gera averages a high of 3°C and a low of -2°C. It gets 33 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 21% of daylight hours. The January record high is 16°C (1983) and the record low is -27°C (1987).

Gera weather in February

In February, Gera averages a high of 4°C and a low of -2°C. It gets 28 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 25% of daylight hours. The February record high is 19°C (2021) and the record low is -25°C (1986).

Gera weather in March

In March, Gera averages a high of 8°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 39 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 37% of daylight hours. The March record high is 23°C (2021) and the record low is -21°C (1987).

Gera weather in April

In April, Gera averages a high of 14°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 32 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 35% of daylight hours. The April record high is 29°C (2012) and the record low is -8°C (1986).

Gera weather in May

In May, Gera averages a high of 18°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 57 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 36% of daylight hours. The May record high is 32°C (2005) and the record low is -4°C (1979). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Gera weather in June

In June, Gera averages a high of 22°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 67 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 37% of daylight hours. The June record high is 38°C (2026) and the record low is 1°C (1975). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Gera weather in July

In July, Gera averages a high of 24°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 81 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 39% of daylight hours. The July record high is 37°C (2022) and the record low is 3°C (1979).

Gera weather in August

In August, Gera averages a high of 24°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 67 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 38% of daylight hours. The August record high is 38°C (2012) and the record low is 1°C (1980). August is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Gera weather in September

In September, Gera averages a high of 19°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 60 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 42% of daylight hours. The September record high is 34°C (2024) and the record low is -2°C (1979). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Gera weather in October

In October, Gera averages a high of 13°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 44 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 27% of daylight hours. The October record high is 28°C (1985) and the record low is -8°C (2012).

Gera weather in November

In November, Gera averages a high of 7°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 46 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 25% of daylight hours. The November record high is 19°C (1984) and the record low is -13°C (1998).

Gera weather in December

In December, Gera averages a high of 4°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 40 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 18% of daylight hours. The December record high is 17°C (2022) and the record low is -25°C (1981).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Gera

September is the sunniest month in Gera, with sunshine about 42% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest, at 18%. Over the year the sun shines about 32% of daylight hours. Gera is cloudier than 53% of Germany.

Humidity peaks in December at 85% and is lowest in July at 61%.

Gera has about 4 days a year above 32°C. Gera is cooler than 53% of Germany.

First and last freeze in Gera

The first fall freeze in Gera typically comes around October 21, and the last spring freeze around April 24. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 180 days.

Gera weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Gera station is 38°C, on August 20, 2012. The coldest is -27°C, on January 14, 1987.

The wettest day on record brought 125 mm of rain, on August 9, 1981.

42 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.4°C per decade since 1970.

The best time to visit Gera

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to June and August to September, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.

Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around 4°C and lows near -2°C.

Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 14°C and lows near 4°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 23°C and lows near 12°C.

Autumn (September–November) is mild, with average highs around 13°C and lows near 6°C.

Gera climate questions

How much rain does Gera get?

Gera gets 592 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 155 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Gera?

July is the wettest month in Gera, with 81 mm. February is the driest, with 28 mm.

How many rainy days does Gera have a year?

Gera has about 155 days with measurable rain in an average year. March has the most, about 14.

What is the hottest month in Gera?

July is the warmest month in Gera, with an average high of 24°C.

What is the coldest month in Gera?

January is the coldest month in Gera, with an average low of -2°C.

What is the record high temperature in Gera?

The record high at the Gera station is 38°C, set on August 20, 2012. The record low is -27°C, on January 14, 1987.

What is the sunniest month in Gera?

September is the sunniest month in Gera, with sunshine about 42% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Gera?

The first fall freeze in Gera typically comes around October 21. The last spring freeze is around April 24.

What is the best time to visit Gera?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to June and August to September, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.