Climate Rødekro Flyveplads 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Skrydstrup Air Base (EKSP) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	39.9	39	42	34	46	31
February	45.1	27	43	55	66	55
March	54.9	46	51	73	52	69
April	80.6	63	87	78	88	92
May	77.9		81	82	66	82
June	78.7		79	71	79	91
July	81.8		81	84	82	88
August	85.3		77	87	82	92
September	75.3		78	81	72	75
October	64.2		41	65	69	76
November	44.6		46	40	45	47
December	38.2		39	31	36	22
Average	65.9	45.5	65.8	69.8	68.7	74.1

10th best VFR conditions of Denmark

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	66.9	72	74	58	64	63
February	67.1	44	68	77	78	86
March	77.0	74	69	82	79	90
April	91.2	83	96	90	97	97
May	90.8		91	94	90	93
June	92.1		87	92	95	95
July	93.3		91	95	95	94
August	94.4		91	93	96	99
September	88.3		87	90	92	87
October	81.9		66	80	87	90
November	68.5		78	66	75	64
December	62.7		51	59	56	62
Average	82.7	69.9	81.2	84.8	86.4	87.9

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	4.5	4	6	6	3	7
February	5.4	7	6	7	4	7
March	7.6	8	8	9	8	8
April	11.5	11	11	11	10	13
May	15.8		16	15	13	15
June	20.4		22	19	21	20
July	21.0		20	21	23	18
August	21.5		20	24	20	24
September	17.9		21	17	18	18
October	13.4		13	15	13	13
November	8.2		7	9	9	10
December	5.0		5	1	4	6
Average	12.1	7.4	12.9	13.1	12.0	13.1

7th highest temperature of Denmark

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	0.2	-1	2	2	-1	3
February	0.4	3	1	2	-3	2
March	0.5	3	1	-2	0	1
April	2.2	4	2	1	0	2
May	6.4		6	6	7	5
June	10.4		10	10	11	11
July	11.5		12	11	13	10
August	12.1		12	13	12	13
September	9.8		12	9	11	9
October	7.3		7	9	7	8
November	3.3		2	5	4	4
December	1.1		1	-3	-1	3
Average	5.0	2.1	5.5	5.5	4.8	5.8

3rd lowest temperature of Denmark

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	29.5	29	37	35	29	28
February	33.8	47	18	44	24	53
March	18.3	12	35	5	20	15
April	14.4	31	14	16	14	6
May	12.0		4	13	31	13
June	9.8		4	18	6	13
July	17.0		36	14	12	22
August	14.9		21	5	17	11
September	16.9		14	21	14	10
October	31.9		51	21	27	31
November	31.2		45	45	35	30
December	29.5		42	24	25	40
Average	20.4	28.9	24.4	19.2	19.4	19.9

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	10.5	12	12	12	8	12
February	11.4	12	11	14	9	15
March	10.6	10	11	8	10	11
April	9.9	10	10	11	10	10
May	9.4		9	9	9	10
June	8.2		7	8	7	8
July	9.3		10	10	8	10
August	8.3		8	7	9	7
September	8.6		8	8	8	8
October	9.7		11	10	9	9
November	8.9		8	11	9	10
December	9.6		12	7	8	9
Average	9.6	10.6	9.5	9.4	8.7	9.6

7th highest wind speed of Denmark

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	247°	235°	261°	229°	239°
February	234°	269°	244°	098°	239°
March	137°	247°	105°	254°	233°
April	216°	066°	288°	309°	279°
May		017°	261°	245°	285°
June		280°	249°	280°	164°
July		237°	270°	261°	256°
August		256°	222°	266°	166°
September		206°	155°	248°	240°
October		234°	215°	218°	185°
November		198°	167°	242°	222°
December		249°	141°	203°	156°

Prevailing wind direction

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