Statistics Düsseldorf Airport 2019-2023

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Düsseldorf Airport (EDDL) between 2019 and 2023.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
January	47.6	40	35	43	48	45
February	72.4	53	67	76	74	82
March	78.3	67	93	82	82	72
April	86.2	72	84	82	97	93
May	89.8	88	96	87	98	81
June	90.8	95	94	83	91	96
July	87.6	85	91	83	86	88
August	87.8	79	91	80	94	94
September	87.3	92	88	89	86	85
October	80.3	82	90	83	80	75
November	68.3	60	77	52	75	68
December	52.1		43	50	63	63
Average	80.6	76.7	83.4	76.8	83.9	80.8

12th 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	81.7	88	75	76	85	76
February	92.1	88	94	91	96	93
March	93.8	91	97	93	98	95
April	96.6	95	98	92	99	99
May	96.8	97	100	97	100	92
June	98.2	99	100	95	99	100
July	97.1	96	99	94	97	98
August	97.0	95	98	95	98	99
September	96.8	98	97	98	96	97
October	96.1	98	96	94	98	93
November	89.2	89	93	76	92	93
December	80.2		71	78	84	87
Average	94.3	94.6	95.2	91.3	96.0	94.4

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	6.2	7	7	5	8	5
February	8.8	9	10	9	10	12
March	11.7	11	14	11	12	12
April	15.4	14	15	12	19	17
May	19.7	20	21	16	20	17
June	24.6	26	24	25	23	26
July	24.8	24	25	23	23	26
August	24.8	23	28	21	28	26
September	21.0	24	20	21	22	20
October	16.5	17	18	16	15	16
November	10.4	10	12	9	12	10
December	7.0		3	8	8	8
Average	16.1	16.9	16.8	14.7	16.5	16.1

9th 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	1.4	3	2	1	3	0
February	1.8	3	3	1	4	3
March	3.2	4	2	3	3	4
April	4.5	4	5	2	5	6
May	8.4	9	10	7	6	7
June	13.5	14	12	14	13	14
July	14.2	15	14	15	13	14
August	14.5	14	15	14	16	14
September	11.2	14	12	12	11	11
October	9.3	10	11	8	9	10
November	4.4	5	6	3	5	3
December	2.6		-1	3	3	3
Average	7.6	8.6	7.8	6.7	7.6	7.4

42nd 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	24.4	21	27	28	21	42
February	19.9	16	30	21	30	10
March	18.4	30	6	17	15	26
April	10.9	15	13	18	3	9
May	11.6	8	9	24	5	16
June	7.5	4	12	7	11	4
July	10.9	18	5	15	17	6
August	11.2	20	2	17	9	8
September	12.3	6	21	6	11	15
October	16.3	20	12	18	20	21
November	17.0	28	11	23	6	21
December	27.5		11	27	33	29
Average	14.3	15.8	12.0	17.5	13.9	15.2

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	9.5	11	9	9	10	9
February	11.1	9	15	10	15	9
March	10.2	11	8	9	11	12
April	8.3	9	10	7	8	8
May	7.6	8	7	10	8	7
June	7.5	8	7	6	8	8
July	7.8	10	7	7	8	7
August	7.6	8	7	8	8	8
September	7.6	8	7	6	7	9
October	9.6	9	9	10	10	9
November	9.1	11	10	7	9	9
December	9.4		6	9	10	10
Average	8.5	9.0	8.3	8.0	8.9	8.7

9th 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	214°	235°	218°	196°	254°
February	247°	224°	144°	219°	195°
March	215°	110°	251°	193°	237°
April	074°	006°	319°	031°	077°
May	018°	253°	229°	349°	291°
June	019°	262°	284°	236°	209°
July	229°	288°	243°	249°	276°
August	237°	347°	252°	218°	227°
September	182°	225°	213°	213°	230°
October	203°	185°	191°	197°	196°
November	209°	183°	216°	185°	175°
December		145°	191°	175°	190°

Prevailing wind direction

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