Odense Airport

EKOD · South Denmark, Denmark

Climate Odense Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Odense Airport (EKOD) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 44.4 49 41 50 47 39
February 54.0 36 53 69 61 58
March 61.1 57 60 73 60 77
April 88.1 95 83 89 95
May 85.2 91 93 73 94
June 87.4 92 81 87 90
July 86.2 87 88 86 90
August 88.0 88 85 85 94
September 80.5 86 90 77 78
October 69.7 52 74 71 76
November 51.7 61 48 55 49
December 41.9 30 30 45 31
Average 70.1 47.5 73.4 75.3 71.9 76.0

2nd best VFR conditions of Denmark

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 77.8 85 83 78 82 74
February 79.9 73 78 91 77 87
March 82.1 82 81 81 83 95
April 96.0 100 94 97 99
May 95.5 98 99 93 99
June 97.0 97 98 99 97
July 96.9 97 97 97 97
August 97.1 97 94 99 99
September 93.6 92 99 95 89
October 88.6 89 87 88 91
November 78.5 87 78 86 74
December 75.9 69 77 70 76
Average 88.6 80.0 90.6 90.6 90.3 91.0

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 4.1 3 5 6 2 7
February 5.1 7 6 7 3 7
March 7.3 8 7 9 8 8
April 11.3 11 11 9 13
May 15.9 16 16 14 15
June 20.8 22 20 21 21
July 21.4 20 22 22 19
August 21.5 20 24 20 23
September 17.9 21 17 19 18
October 13.2 13 15 13 13
November 8.0 7 9 9 10
December 4.2 4 2 3 6
Average 11.9 5.8 12.9 13.2 12.0 13.2

5th highest temperature of Denmark

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 1.8 1 3 3 0 5
February 1.8 4 3 3 -1 4
March 3.0 5 3 2 2 4
April 5.5 6 5 4 6
May 10.3 10 11 9 10
June 14.8 15 14 15 16
July 15.4 15 15 17 14
August 15.5 15 17 15 17
September 12.2 14 11 12 12
October 9.1 9 10 9 9
November 5.2 4 7 6 6
December 2.3 2 -1 1 4
Average 7.6 3.1 8.3 8.4 7.6 8.9

14th lowest temperature of Denmark

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 21.1 21 22 18 32 25
February 19.3 34 9 27 14 30
March 12.0 9 18 3 14 11
April 6.8 6 10 7 6
May 8.4 3 7 22 5
June 6.4 2 9 6 6
July 8.4 16 7 9 13
August 8.6 6 2 11 9
September 11.5 7 13 7 6
October 14.3 23 8 13 13
November 18.6 27 26 15 15
December 17.7 21 9 25 12
Average 13.0 20.9 12.2 11.0 13.5 11.8

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 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 10.6 12 10 12 10 12
February 11.4 12 10 14 10 14
March 10.7 10 10 8 10 11
April 10.6 11 11 11 10
May 9.6 9 10 9 9
June 8.9 8 8 8 8
July 9.5 11 11 9 9
August 9.1 9 8 10 8
September 9.3 9 9 9 8
October 10.1 12 10 10 9
November 9.2 9 11 9 10
December 9.4 11 7 9 9
Average 10.0 11.3 9.8 9.8 9.4 9.6

5th highest wind speed of Denmark

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 245° 226° 255° 236° 235°
February 227° 257° 237° 108° 234°
March 130° 232° 125° 249° 225°
April 051° 294° 314° 270°
May 003° 252° 229° 291°
June 307° 242° 267° 105°
July 226° 262° 249° 247°
August 243° 119° 268° 148°
September 203° 140° 240° 229°
October 224° 217° 217° 176°
November 170° 160° 238° 212°
December 245° 058° 196° 146°

Prevailing wind direction

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