Climate Grafenwohr Army Air Field 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Grafenwohr Army Air Field (ETIC) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	31.6	38	28	25	25	45
February	53.3	42	43	56	55	53
March	70.7	68	62	82	79	78
April	79.8		64	68	78	96
May	85.6		84	89	77	90
June	85.9		86	86	87	77
July	87.2		82	86	79	93
August	84.0		71	87	72	88
September	76.0		77	58	82	85
October	63.1		69	58	65	54
November	36.4		40	31	28	47
December	32.3		26	36	20	28
Average	65.9	50.6	63.5	66.2	67.6	74.3

48th best VFR conditions of Germany

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	72.3	71	83	60	74	67
February	85.3	85	77	90	83	92
March	92.2	88	93	94	98	94
April	94.9		93	91	96	99
May	96.2		95	96	96	99
June	94.4		95	92	95	90
July	95.3		92	94	94	97
August	94.6		92	95	90	95
September	88.9		88	80	93	93
October	82.5		83	77	79	84
November	68.0		80	54	62	66
December	66.2		67	61	50	60
Average	86.4	81.6	87.6	83.6	86.9	88.9

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	3.1	4	5	3	1	4
February	5.7	9	5	7	5	7
March	9.6	12	9	11	9	10
April	14.3		12	12	11	18
May	18.2		19	21	15	18
June	24.1		25	26	25	21
July	24.9		25	26	23	24
August	24.7		24	27	21	26
September	19.8		24	18	21	21
October	14.7		16	16	13	13
November	7.1		8	8	6	8
December	4.0		5	0	4	5
Average	13.2	8.6	14.7	15.1	12.9	14.5

32nd highest temperature of Germany

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	-2.0	-4	-1	-1	-2	-3
February	-3.8	3	-3	-1	-5	1
March	-1.3	1	1	-4	-2	-1
April	1.5		2	1	-1	0
May	5.7		7	7	4	4
June	11.1		10	10	12	11
July	11.4		12	11	12	10
August	11.7		13	11	11	12
September	7.1		9	6	8	7
October	4.2		5	5	2	5
November	0.8		2	1	1	0
December	-2.8		0	-5	-1	-1
Average	3.5	-1.9	4.6	3.6	3.2	3.8

2nd lowest temperature of Germany

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	25	25	24	27	5
February	16.4	21	19	21	13	24
March	13.3	10	26	8	7	10
April	10.9		17	18	11	4
May	9.1		9	7	19	7
June	6.4		5	5	6	15
July	7.3		11	9	9	7
August	9.6		20	7	12	9
September	8.9		7	18	2	6
October	8.9		14	11	4	11
November	15.6		28	24	13	4
December	20.8		35	34	18	10
Average	12.1	17.8	17.3	14.2	11.0	8.9

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	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	4.5	5	5	6	3	3
February	5.0	5	5	7	3	7
March	4.8	4	6	3	4	5
April	4.5		5	5	5	4
May	3.9		3	4	6	4
June	3.2		3	4	2	3
July	3.6		5	4	3	4
August	3.1		4	3	3	3
September	2.7		2	3	2	2
October	3.3		3	2	3	4
November	3.2		5	2	3	2
December	3.9		4	3	3	3
Average	3.8	4.6	4.1	3.8	3.4	3.6

32nd 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	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	251°	249°	263°	250°	227°
February	238°	265°	248°	084°	243°
March	218°	242°	074°	260°	210°
April		285°	296°	294°	039°
May		050°	257°	254°	297°
June		307°	263°	280°	266°
July		250°	285°	259°	266°
August		248°	328°	261°	247°
September		226°	252°	248°	238°
October		240°	198°	221°	224°
November		243°	187°	234°	185°
December		246°	035°	251°	135°

Prevailing wind direction

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