Statistics Paderborn Lippstadt Airport 2019-2023

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (EDLP) between 2019 and 2023.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
January	45.4	46	30	38	52	41
February	63.9	48	60	67	66	74
March	71.4	62	90	69	78	59
April	78.3	73	77	69	95	81
May	82.3	82	92	74	93	70
June	86.6	91	94	84	82	91
July	82.6	88	80	79	86	79
August	86.5	80	87	76	95	94
September	82.7		80	83	86	80
October	75.4		86	79	70	73
November	67.5		81	44	84	73
December	50.9		38	56	64	65
Average	75.7	74.6	78.8	70.7	80.1	75.3

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: 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	74.3	80	65	69	80	69
February	87.9	67	95	88	91	89
March	90.2	86	97	86	93	91
April	92.6	92	93	91	99	90
May	92.9	91	99	89	98	86
June	95.4	96	97	95	89	98
July	93.9	96	95	88	96	96
August	94.7	90	95	89	100	98
September	93.2		89	93	97	93
October	93.8		97	93	93	93
November	87.6		94	74	96	91
December	77.9		66	77	87	87
Average	90.8	89.0	92.3	87.2	93.5	90.9

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	4.7	6	5	3	7	4
February	7.0	8	7	7	8	10
March	9.8	9	11	9	10	10
April	13.1	12	12	10	15	15
May	17.6	18	19	15	17	15
June	22.9	24	23	23	21	25
July	23.0	23	24	22	22	23
August	23.4	22	26	20	25	25
September	18.9		18	19	20	18
October	14.9		17	14	13	15
November	9.2		11	7	11	8
December	5.9		2	6	7	8
Average	14.4	15.2	14.9	12.8	14.6	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	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
January	0.6	2	1	1	2	-1
February	0.8	2	2	1	3	1
March	2.3	3	0	3	2	4
April	4.7	3	3	2	10	5
May	8.1	7	9	7	8	6
June	12.7	13	11	14	14	13
July	13.4	14	13	14	12	14
August	13.9	14	15	12	15	14
September	10.1		11	11	10	10
October	8.0		10	6	9	9
November	4.0		5	3	5	3
December	1.8		-3	1	3	3
Average	6.8	7.1	6.6	6.1	7.8	6.8

29th 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	22.6	22	22	33	19	31
February	17.0	20	24	16	27	8
March	15.5	19	5	16	12	24
April	9.2	11	14	7	4	11
May	8.3	8	5	18	5	10
June	5.1	6	4	3	8	3
July	8.7	9	7	12	9	4
August	7.2	11	2	12	5	4
September	8.9		12	3	6	11
October	10.5		5	8	11	10
November	11.5		6	21	5	11
December	22.2		18	26	12	24
Average	11.1	12.0	8.9	13.1	9.8	11.3

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	8.7	10	9	7	9	9
February	9.6	7	13	8	13	8
March	9.0	9	8	8	10	11
April	7.6	8	8	7	8	8
May	6.4	6	6	8	6	6
June	6.3	6	6	5	7	7
July	6.4	8	6	6	7	6
August	6.4	6	6	6	7	7
September	6.5		6	6	6	7
October	8.4		8	9	9	9
November	7.7		8	7	8	8
December	8.4		5	8	8	9
Average	7.4	7.3	7.1	6.9	7.8	7.7

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	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
January	220°	246°	223°	211°	247°
February	246°	229°	159°	224°	218°
March	226°	107°	242°	187°	233°
April	132°	172°	276°	261°	096°
May	056°	240°	228°	300°	255°
June	062°	249°	227°	220°	180°
July	227°	264°	225°	248°	266°
August	230°	138°	245°	204°	223°
September		215°	209°	205°	233°
October		198°	198°	201°	200°
November		186°	229°	196°	175°
December		135°	202°	179°	197°

Prevailing wind direction

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