Climate Kolding Vamdrup Airfield 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Kolding Vamdrup Airfield (EKVD) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	34.4	37	33	36	36	26
February	37.4	23	38	50	56	31
March	41.1	34	40	58	39	51
April	49.3		48	51	53	58
May	40.5		47	43	29	46
June	39.3		45	37	42	44
July	37.8		37	45	27	36
August	45.6		43	55	42	43
September	49.9		55	60	52	54
October	48.5		30	53	57	58
November	38.4		41	32	33	43
December	25.2		23	35	27	12
Average	40.2	31.5	41.2	46.8	40.4	43.0

15th 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	61.8	76	70	56	61	52
February	61.5	43	68	68	71	77
March	58.9	59	55	64	59	69
April	60.5		57	63	63	66
May	51.5		55	54	48	54
June	49.2		49	50	50	50
July	48.1		53	55	40	42
August	57.8		64	62	60	48
September	63.3		66	69	69	64
October	69.6		54	73	75	80
November	63.3		73	71	59	60
December	46.9		40	64	45	44
Average	57.0	58.5	57.9	61.1	57.0	57.7

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	4.5	4	4	6	3	8
February	5.3	7	7	7	1	7
March	7.7	8	8	9	8	8
April	11.6		11	11	10	13
May	15.9		16	16	14	15
June	20.4		22	19	21	21
July	21.0		20	21	23	18
August	21.5		20	24	20	24
September	18.0		21	18	19	18
October	13.5		13	15	14	13
November	8.4		7	9	9	10
December	5.1		5	1	5	6
Average	12.0	6.2	12.8	13.4	12.0	13.2

3rd 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	0.6	-1	1	3	0	4
February	1.2	3	2	2	0	3
March	1.1	4	1	-1	0	1
April	2.7		3	2	1	3
May	7.0		7	7	7	6
June	10.7		10	11	11	11
July	11.8		12	11	14	10
August	12.2		13	12	11	13
September	10.2		12	9	11	9
October	7.9		7	9	8	8
November	4.1		3	6	5	5
December	1.6		2	-3	0	3
Average	5.4	1.8	5.9	6.0	5.6	6.2

5th 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	20.2	14	23	23	24	25
February	21.2	32	8	27	14	32
March	11.0	8	18	2	12	9
April	6.3		6	9	6	4
May	4.4		2	4	11	4
June	4.3		1	6	2	6
July	5.5		12	2	3	8
August	5.6		5	2	6	8
September	10.3		8	9	7	9
October	16.2		23	11	13	14
November	19.8		20	26	15	20
December	15.6		15	10	15	17
Average	10.9	16.9	10.3	8.9	9.3	11.1

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	10.5	12	11	12	9	13
February	11.4	11	10	14	10	15
March	10.9	10	11	9	11	12
April	10.5		11	10	11	10
May	9.7		10	10	9	10
June	8.5		8	8	8	8
July	9.4		10	10	9	9
August	8.7		8	8	9	8
September	8.9		8	9	8	9
October	10.0		11	10	9	9
November	9.1		8	11	9	11
December	9.6		12	5	9	9
Average	9.8	10.9	9.7	9.5	9.1	9.8

3rd 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	252°	239°	267°	231°	243°
February	236°	274°	249°	101°	242°
March	135°	250°	112°	259°	233°
April		083°	302°	317°	289°
May		360°	262°	246°	291°
June		280°	252°	280°	145°
July		239°	271°	274°	259°
August		255°	231°	269°	163°
September		211°	142°	247°	244°
October		231°	219°	222°	187°
November		172°	172°	248°	228°
December		249°	114°	199°	153°

Prevailing wind direction

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