Statistics Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport 2019-2023

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport (EDVE) between 2019 and 2023.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
January	44.1	49	29	44	52	42
February	59.8	47	64	58	70	75
March	71.9	63	87	70	81	64
April	80.5	76	81	73	98	83
May	85.4	84	93	77	93	83
June	89.2	91	95	86	87	92
July	86.0	91	89	85	86	82
August	89.4	87	89	80	93	95
September	83.6		83	75	91	85
October	77.4		88	82	76	81
November	54.2		70	44	58	54
December	49.8		41	40	61	73
Average	76.2	77.2	80.6	71.4	79.7	78.3

26th 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	76.5	83	68	72	82	75
February	88.2	82	93	76	96	94
March	90.6	83	97	92	94	92
April	93.5	91	96	93	100	88
May	95.6	94	99	96	99	95
June	96.5	97	99	95	94	98
July	95.9	98	97	91	98	98
August	96.1	94	95	95	98	99
September	94.2		93	92	99	96
October	93.5		97	97	91	94
November	77.9		81	82	79	77
December	78.1		62	73	83	92
Average	91.4	91.6	92.5	89.3	93.1	92.4

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	4.7	7	6	3	7	4
February	6.7	7	8	6	9	10
March	9.8	9	11	10	10	11
April	13.9	13	13	11	17	15
May	18.8	19	20	16	17	17
June	24.4	25	25	25	23	27
July	24.3	24	25	24	23	25
August	24.8	23	27	22	26	26
September	19.8		19	20	21	19
October	15.6		18	15	15	15
November	8.8		10	8	10	8
December	5.4		1	5	7	7
Average	15.1	15.8	15.7	13.8	15.3	15.3

25th 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	3	2	0	3	0
February	0.6	1	2	-3	4	2
March	2.3	3	-1	2	4	5
April	4.7	3	4	2	8	5
May	9.3	7	8	7	11	9
June	14.2	12	12	14	17	17
July	14.6	13	13	14	16	16
August	14.8	14	13	13	19	15
September	10.6		9	11	11	11
October	8.5		9	7	9	9
November	3.7		3	4	5	4
December	1.4		-4	1	2	2
Average	7.3	6.9	6.2	5.9	9.0	8.0

19th 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	14.3	16	17	18	9	20
February	12.0	13	14	20	15	5
March	10.0	16	2	3	11	17
April	5.7	9	7	4	2	7
May	3.5	3	1	5	3	5
June	2.8	5	1	2	4	1
July	4.1	5	4	3	4	3
August	3.8	5	1	6	3	2
September	5.6		9	2	5	8
October	6.9		2	6	10	7
November	10.6		10	13	3	14
December	15.6		19	13	10	13
Average	7.0	7.9	5.6	6.6	6.5	7.4

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	8.6	9	10	7	9	9
February	9.1	8	12	6	12	9
March	8.6	8	7	8	10	11
April	7.8	7	8	8	8	8
May	7.1	6	7	8	7	7
June	6.3	5	6	5	7	7
July	7.0	8	7	6	8	8
August	6.5	6	6	7	7	7
September	6.8		7	6	6	8
October	7.8		7	8	8	8
November	7.1		7	7	7	6
December	7.2		4	7	6	8
Average	7.4	7.1	7.2	6.8	7.8	7.8

25th 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	236°	266°	245°	238°	264°
February	262°	248°	182°	248°	249°
March	247°	099°	262°	237°	257°
April	086°	272°	290°	261°	096°
May	068°	269°	254°	296°	280°
June	329°	266°	274°	266°	213°
July	246°	283°	255°	265°	286°
August	252°	004°	269°	245°	245°
September		245°	264°	255°	265°
October		221°	225°	225°	231°
November		178°	253°	223°	195°
December		208°	241°	186°	231°

Prevailing wind direction

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