Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 40°C on 2003-08-09; its coldest fell to -23°C on 1982-01-14.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
14°C1991-01-10
-14°C1985-01-08
10°C2007-01-19
-23°C1982-01-14
February
19°C2026-02-27
-10°C2012-02-07
10°C1997-02-25
-17°C2012-02-07
March
24°C1989-03-30
-2°C2005-03-01
11°C1989-03-31
-15°C2005-03-01
April
30°C2012-04-28
2°C1986-04-11
14°C2005-04-30
-5°C1986-04-12
May
33°C2017-05-29
7°C2010-05-06
19°C2026-05-27
0°C1981-05-02
June
38°C2019-06-30
10°C1986-06-07
26°C2026-06-27
4°C1997-06-01
July
39°C2015-07-05
16°C2014-07-09
25°C2019-07-25
6°C1984-07-04
August
40°C2003-08-09
14°C2010-08-30
24°C2018-08-04
6°C1987-08-06
September
34°C2016-09-13
10°C2020-09-26
20°C2024-09-01
1°C2002-09-28
October
28°C2023-10-13
2°C1985-10-30
16°C1997-10-09
-6°C1997-10-29
November
21°C2020-11-02
-3°C1988-11-22
14°C2020-11-02
-11°C1998-11-22
December
17°C2022-12-31
-11°C1996-12-29
11°C2022-12-31
-19°C1996-12-29

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
19°C2026-02-27
-14°C1985-01-08
11°C2022-12-31
-23°C1982-01-14
Spring (Mar–May)
33°C2017-05-29
-2°C2005-03-01
19°C2026-05-27
-15°C2005-03-01
Summer (Jun–Aug)
40°C2003-08-09
10°C1986-06-07
26°C2026-06-27
4°C1997-06-01
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
34°C2016-09-13
-3°C1988-11-22
20°C2024-09-01
-11°C1998-11-22

All-time records

The most extreme value Karlsruhe has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 40°C 2003-08-09
Lowest -14°C 1985-01-08

Low

Highest 26°C 2026-06-27
Lowest -23°C 1982-01-14

Feels-like

Highest 53°C 2012-08-19
Lowest -33°C 1982-01-14

Humidity

Highest 18.6 g/m³ 2013-06-19
Lowest 1.3 g/m³ 1985-01-08

Wind

Highest 76 km/h 1999-12-26
Lowest 4 km/h 1989-02-03

Precip

Wettest 54 mm 1981-06-03
Driest 24-day dry spell 2007-04-05

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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