Celle Army Airfield

ETHC · Lower Saxony, Germany

Climate Celle Army Airfield 2022-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Celle Army Airfield (ETHC) between 2022 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 13.4 11 13 15
February 15.4 21 14 12
March 24.2 22 18 41
April 37.1 39 36
May 26.3 16 71
June 56.7 50 65
July 30.1 29 31
August 35.8 32 40
September 36.8 44 32
October 16.3 13 67
November 13.6 14 12
December 5.0 5 5
Average 21.6 18.4 19.3 27.2

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
January 49.2 46 57 45
February 55.6 60 51 56
March 67.9 65 69 69
April 85.7 100 77
May 57.8 52 86
June 83.7 85 82
July 71.4 71 72
August 53.7 46 63
September 57.8 61 56
October 42.8 41 67
November 47.7 51 40
December 46.8 48 43
Average 57.6 57.0 56.6 59.3

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
January 4.9 5 6 5
February 7.0 8 6 7
March 7.1 8 6 7
April 8.6 9 9
May 15.0 14 17
June 19.6 19 20
July 18.5 18 19
August 21.9 19 25
September 15.1 17 14
October 11.7 12 11
November 7.1 7 7
December 2.8 5 -1
Average 9.2 6.8 9.9 11.0

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 3.5 3 4 4
February 5.1 7 4 5
March 4.5 6 4 4
April 6.9 8 6
May 13.3 11 17
June 17.9 17 19
July 16.2 17 16
August 20.1 17 24
September 12.0 14 11
October 10.1 10 11
November 5.6 6 6
December 1.1 3 -2
Average 7.3 4.9 8.1 9.1

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 56.7 57 63 51
February 53.5 48 35 72
March 40.6 46 48 17
April 45.7 54 41
May 52.6 55 43
June 16.2 30 0
July 47.6 54 44
August 40.2 54 23
September 28.0 13 38
October 63.2 67 0
November 46.5 52 32
December 54.4 59 43
Average 47.4 50.0 51.0 41.2

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
January 9.8 11 10 9
February 11.0 8 10 14
March 8.4 9 9 6
April 10.1 8 11
May 6.2 5 10
June 6.4 7 6
July 7.5 8 7
August 7.3 8 6
September 4.7 5 5
October 7.0 7 3
November 7.8 8 7
December 8.0 9 5
Average 8.6 9.2 8.3 8.2

Average wind speed

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

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022
January 239° 245° 255°
February 238° 251° 238°
March 236° 261° 090°
April 283° 246°
May 275° 240°
June 316° 274°
July 236° 260°
August 229° 273°
September 252° 269°
October 121° 123°
November 227° 108°
December 240° 360°

Prevailing wind direction

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