Statistics Airport Erfurt-Weimar 2019-2023

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Airport Erfurt-Weimar (EDDE) between 2019 and 2023.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
January	55.9	49	46	54	74	53
February	67.1	55	72	67	81	82
March	78.5	73	85	79	86	78
April	83.2	70	79	82	96	79
May	88.7	84	95	93	91	83
June	92.0	92	96	88	88	95
July	92.3	95	92	89	95	87
August	91.9	85	94	84	97	98
September	89.0	93	89	84	93	92
October	80.7	80	88	83	76	77
November	60.8		70	47	75	64
December	59.7		45	49	65	77
Average	81.7	80.2	83.5	78.3	86.9	82.4

11th best VFR conditions of Germany

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met:

• Visibility: 8 km or more
• Ceiling: 3,000 ft or more

Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
January	84.1	77	84	84	93	91
February	89.6	88	100	88	98	95
March	93.9	93	93	92	97	99
April	94.3	89	93	95	100	89
May	96.1	95	99	99	97	92
June	97.2	98	98	95	95	98
July	98.1	100	99	97	99	99
August	97.6	96	99	95	99	100
September	95.6	98	96	93	99	100
October	93.5	94	97	94	93	90
November	79.2		80	85	91	72
December	86.6		60	83	90	94
Average	93.6	93.7	94.0	92.8	96.4	94.0

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met:

• Visibility: 5 km or more
• Ceiling: 1,000 ft or more

Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
January	3.5	5	5	2	6	2
February	5.6	6	7	5	8	9
March	9.1	9	10	9	9	10
April	13.2	11	11	10	16	14
May	17.6	18	20	15	17	15
June	23.5	24	24	24	21	26
July	24.0	24	25	23	23	24
August	24.1	23	26	20	25	25
September	19.7	23	18	20	21	19
October	14.8	16	17	14	13	15
November	7.7		9	7	9	7
December	4.6		0	4	5	6
Average	14.3	15.9	14.8	12.7	14.3	14.4

39th highest temperature of Germany

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
January	-1.1	1	1	-2	0	-2
February	-1.1	0	1	-3	2	0
March	0.8	2	-1	0	1	3
April	3.2	3	3	1	3	4
May	7.5	7	9	6	5	6
June	12.5	12	12	14	12	14
July	13.1	14	13	13	12	13
August	13.7	14	14	12	15	14
September	9.5	12	9	11	9	9
October	7.4	9	9	5	8	8
November	2.2		3	2	2	2
December	0.1		-4	-1	1	1
Average	5.9	7.3	5.9	4.9	5.8	5.8

15th lowest temperature of Germany

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
January	24.5	22	26	40	8	32
February	15.9	16	20	26	24	8
March	18.4	25	6	19	18	22
April	10.8	15	14	12	4	12
May	9.8	7	5	18	10	15
June	7.7	9	4	10	17	3
July	8.7	10	9	10	9	4
August	9.3	14	5	16	10	8
September	8.8	3	15	3	7	13
October	12.9	14	7	10	18	14
November	13.8		9	21	4	12
December	17.3		25	18	8	11
Average	12.2	12.7	10.5	15.4	11.3	11.9

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	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
January	10.1	11	11	9	10	11
February	10.5	10	15	7	15	9
March	9.9	11	6	9	11	13
April	8.4	8	9	9	8	8
May	7.5	7	7	10	7	8
June	7.1	7	7	6	7	7
July	7.9	10	8	7	8	8
August	7.4	8	6	8	7	8
September	7.2	6	8	7	7	9
October	9.2	9	8	9	10	9
November	7.7		7	8	8	8
December	9.2		6	8	8	10
Average	8.3	8.4	8.0	8.0	8.5	8.6

39th 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	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
January	224°	258°	246°	227°	257°
February	264°	238°	222°	234°	241°
March	235°	063°	257°	237°	240°
April	337°	315°	299°	336°	051°
May	025°	280°	241°	311°	303°
June	001°	290°	298°	258°	239°
July	242°	290°	247°	258°	291°
August	242°	003°	258°	253°	233°
September	211°	258°	256°	249°	257°
October	230°	222°	227°	229°	224°
November		214°	238°	224°	214°
December		256°	235°	203°	230°

Prevailing wind direction

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