Statistics Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport 2019-2023

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (EDSB) between 2019 and 2023.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
January	56.8	60	58	53	59	48
February	72.9	68	87	72	80	85
March	84.4	86	88	87	86	84
April	88.9	84	82	93	98	74
May	89.4	91	98	87	94	87
June	93.7	99	97	82	91	95
July	94.9	96	100	88	96	96
August	92.9	89	96	86	97	96
September	91.4	97	88	92	93	93
October	79.5	92	81	71	82	78
November	56.9		71	35	57	63
December	52.2		37	55	55	60
Average	83.3	87.9	86.1	78.2	85.3	82.5

6th 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	83.9	96	85	78	83	85
February	90.0	88	97	82	95	93
March	96.4	99	95	99	98	97
April	97.3	96	96	99	100	93
May	97.3	99	100	98	99	95
June	98.0	100	100	94	99	98
July	99.2	100	100	97	100	100
August	98.4	96	99	98	100	98
September	96.9	99	97	97	98	99
October	90.1	98	87	79	91	93
November	77.5		86	77	68	76
December	81.1		72	82	88	79
Average	94.0	97.3	94.7	91.6	94.5	93.5

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	5.4	7	6	5	7	4
February	8.8	8	10	9	12	11
March	12.4	12	14	12	12	13
April	16.4	14	15	14	21	16
May	20.4	20	23	17	21	18
June	26.1	27	27	26	24	27
July	27.0	26	29	24	27	28
August	26.4	25	30	22	28	27
September	22.3	26	21	22	23	21
October	17.0	19	19	15	15	17
November	9.4		12	7	10	9
December	6.4		2	7	7	8
Average	16.8	18.5	17.7	15.0	17.2	16.5

4th 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	0.3	3	0	0	1	-1
February	0.8	1	3	0	4	0
March	2.4	4	1	1	3	4
April	4.9	5	5	2	5	5
May	9.4	11	10	8	8	8
June	14.2	15	14	15	13	14
July	14.8	15	14	15	14	15
August	15.0	16	16	14	16	15
September	10.9	13	11	11	11	11
October	7.8	8	10	6	8	9
November	3.3		5	3	4	3
December	1.3		-2	2	2	2
Average	7.3	9.1	7.3	6.3	7.2	7.0

39th 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	18.5	14	7	28	9	31
February	12.1	8	11	16	21	7
March	12.1	16	6	9	17	15
April	9.4	13	20	7	2	14
May	8.0	3	4	14	6	13
June	5.5	1	4	9	11	6
July	4.8	8	1	9	4	1
August	6.5	11	2	11	4	6
September	5.8	2	10	5	5	7
October	11.7	14	10	8	15	17
November	15.7		15	21	8	17
December	21.6		14	21	28	24
Average	9.7	8.4	7.6	12.1	9.7	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	8.3	10	7	8	7	9
February	8.4	8	11	7	11	6
March	8.5	9	7	7	10	10
April	7.4	7	9	8	8	8
May	6.9	8	6	9	7	6
June	6.0	7	5	5	7	6
July	6.0	7	6	6	6	6
August	5.5	6	7	5	5	5
September	5.8	5	6	6	6	6
October	6.5	6	5	6	8	7
November	6.3		6	6	6	7
December	7.4		6	7	6	7
Average	6.8	7.1	6.7	6.6	7.1	6.8

4th 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	208°	217°	213°	215°	215°
February	243°	219°	019°	217°	252°
March	219°	020°	234°	029°	225°
April	042°	020°	005°	012°	012°
May	023°	318°	218°	021°	306°
June	015°	297°	313°	257°	324°
July	231°	333°	266°	271°	340°
August	235°	006°	233°	255°	249°
September	298°	231°	344°	298°	263°
October	219°	215°	237°	214°	207°
November		209°	217°	212°	204°
December		024°	214°	211°	215°

Prevailing wind direction

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