Wind statistics for Dresden

Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Dresden, Germany — from archive 3 years.

Statistics

At a glance

  • Average wind: 6.3 mph
  • Average gusts: 14.1 mph
  • Average daily rain: 2.0 mm
  • Average temperature: 11°C
  • Good kite days: 44 a year
  • Best month: January (kite score 85/100)
  • Windiest month: January (8.1 mph)
  • Calmest month: August (4.9 mph)
  • Rainiest month: July (2.7 mm)

How Dresden compares

Dresden ranks #181 of 326 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 44% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, January, scores 85/100 on the kite scale.

Month by month

See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:

MonthWindGustsRainTempGood daysScoreVerdict
January8.1 mph17.2 mph1.8 mm1°C885YES
February6.4 mph13.6 mph1.8 mm3°C279EH…
March5.3 mph11.9 mph0.9 mm7°C369EH…
April6.0 mph13.9 mph1.1 mm10°C577EH…
May5.7 mph13.8 mph1.9 mm15°C370EH…
June5.9 mph14.6 mph2.4 mm20°C268EH…
July6.0 mph14.5 mph2.7 mm20°C467EH…
August4.9 mph11.5 mph2.0 mm20°C130NOPE
September6.1 mph13.1 mph2.6 mm17°C269EH…
October7.2 mph15.2 mph2.3 mm11°C684YES
November6.7 mph14.2 mph2.2 mm5°C379EH…
December7.4 mph15.6 mph1.8 mm3°C585YES

"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).

Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Dresden, or check today's live wind forecast.

Source

Computed from archive 3 years for Dresden using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.