Climate Büren Airfield 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (EDLP) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	46.6	54	46	30	38	52
February	63.3	60	48	60	67	66
March	71.0	68	62	90	69	78
April	78.3		73	77	69	95
May	82.3		82	92	74	93
June	86.6		91	94	84	82
July	82.6		88	80	79	86
August	86.5		80	87	76	95
September	84.3		93	80	83	86
October	75.7		78	86	79	70
November	66.2		59	81	44	84
December	50.3		47	38	56	64
Average	73.9	61.6	74.0	78.8	70.7	80.1

31st best VFR conditions of Germany

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	75.1	81	80	65	69	80
February	87.5	85	67	95	88	91
March	90.4	92	86	97	86	93
April	92.6		92	93	91	99
May	92.9		91	99	89	98
June	95.4		96	97	95	89
July	93.9		96	95	88	96
August	94.7		90	95	89	100
September	93.9		98	89	93	97
October	93.9		94	97	93	93
November	87.5		87	94	74	96
December	78.0		79	66	77	87
Average	90.3	86.8	89.5	92.3	87.2	93.5

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	4.7	5	6	5	3	7
February	7.4	10	8	7	7	8
March	10.0	12	9	11	9	10
April	13.1		12	12	10	15
May	17.6		18	19	15	17
June	22.9		24	23	23	21
July	23.0		23	24	22	22
August	23.4		22	26	20	25
September	19.5		23	18	19	20
October	15.1		16	17	14	13
November	9.1		9	11	7	11
December	6.1		7	2	6	7
Average	13.7	8.9	14.7	14.9	12.8	14.6

37th highest temperature of Germany

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	0.5	0	2	1	1	2
February	1.4	5	2	2	1	3
March	2.6	5	3	0	3	2
April	4.7		3	3	2	10
May	8.1		7	9	7	8
June	12.7		13	11	14	14
July	13.4		14	13	14	12
August	13.9		14	15	12	15
September	10.6		13	11	11	10
October	8.3		10	10	6	9
November	4.0		4	5	3	5
December	2.1		4	-3	1	3
Average	6.4	3.5	7.3	6.6	6.1	7.8

29th lowest temperature of Germany

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	21.5	14	22	22	33	19
February	16.8	15	20	24	16	27
March	14.7	9	19	5	16	12
April	9.2		11	14	7	4
May	8.3		8	5	18	5
June	5.1		6	4	3	8
July	8.7		9	7	12	9
August	7.2		11	2	12	5
September	7.8		2	12	3	6
October	10.8		13	5	8	11
November	13.3		24	6	21	5
December	23.1		28	18	26	12
Average	11.4	12.4	12.7	8.9	13.1	9.8

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	8.8	10	10	9	7	9
February	9.5	9	7	13	8	13
March	8.8	8	9	8	8	10
April	7.6		8	8	7	8
May	6.4		6	6	8	6
June	6.3		6	6	5	7
July	6.4		8	6	6	7
August	6.4		6	6	6	7
September	6.4		6	6	6	6
October	8.4		9	8	9	9
November	8.1		10	8	7	8
December	8.6		10	5	8	8
Average	7.6	8.6	7.6	7.1	6.9	7.8

37th highest wind speed of Germany

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	234°	220°	246°	223°	211°
February	223°	246°	229°	159°	224°
March	191°	226°	107°	242°	187°
April		132°	172°	276°	261°
May		056°	240°	228°	300°
June		062°	249°	227°	220°
July		227°	264°	225°	248°
August		230°	138°	245°	204°
September		174°	215°	209°	205°
October		214°	198°	198°	201°
November		224°	186°	229°	196°
December		234°	135°	202°	179°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.