Editing Weimar (section)

=== Climate ===
Weimar has a [[humid continental climate]] (''Dfb'') or an [[oceanic climate]] (''Cfb'') according to the [[Köppen climate classification]] system.<ref name = koppen>{{cite journal |last1=Kottek |first1=M. |last2=Grieser |first2=J. |last3=Beck |first3=C. |last4=Rudolf |first4=B. |last5=Rubel |first5=F. |title=World Map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification updated |journal=Meteorol. Z. |volume=15 |pages=259–263 |url=http://www.schweizerbart.de/resources/downloads/paper_free/55034.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110430155105/http://www.schweizerbart.de/resources/downloads/paper_free/55034.pdf |archive-date=2011-04-30 |url-status=live |doi=10.1127/0941-2948/2006/0130 |access-date=22 January 2013 |year=2006 |issue=3 |bibcode=2006MetZe..15..259K}}</ref><ref name=Peel>{{cite journal |last1=Peel |first1=M. C. |last2=Finlayson |first2=B. L. |last3=McMahon |first3=T. A. |year=2007 |title=Updated world map of the Köppen–Geiger climate classification |journal=Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. |volume=11 |issue=5 |pages=1633–1644 |doi=10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007 |bibcode=2007HESS...11.1633P |url=http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/11/1633/2007/hess-11-1633-2007.html |issn=1027-5606 |doi-access=free |access-date=11 October 2013 |archive-date=10 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170210144308/http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/11/1633/2007/hess-11-1633-2007.html |url-status=live }} ''(direct: [http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/11/1633/2007/hess-11-1633-2007.pdf Final Revised Paper] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120203170339/http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/11/1633/2007/hess-11-1633-2007.pdf |date=3 February 2012 }})''</ref> Summers are warm and sometimes humid with average high temperatures of {{cvt|23|C|F}} and lows of {{cvt|12|C|F}}. Winters are relatively cold with average high temperatures of {{cvt|2|C|F}} and lows of {{cvt|-3|C|F}}. The city's topography creates a microclimate caused through the basin position with sometimes [[Inversion (meteorology)|inversion]] in winter (quite cold nights under {{cvt|-20|C|F}}). Annual precipitation is only {{cvt|535|mm|in|sp=us}} with moderate rainfall throughout the year. Light snowfall occurs, mainly from December through February, but snow cover does not usually remain for long.

The Weimar ([[Erfurt–Weimar Airport]]) weather station has recorded the following extreme values:<ref name=sklima/>
* Its highest temperature was {{convert|37.6|C|F}} on [[2022_European_heatwaves#July_heatwave_2|20 July 2022]].
* Its lowest temperature was {{convert|-25.0|C|F}} on 11 January 1982.
* Its greatest annual precipitation was {{convert|766.9|mm|in|abbr=on}} in 2002.
* Its least annual precipitation was {{convert|295.6|mm|in|abbr=on}} in 1982.
* The longest annual sunshine was 2,039.4 hours in 2022.
* The shortest annual sunshine was 1,341 hours in 1977.

{{Erfurt-Weimar weatherbox}}