Wind statistics for Norfolk

Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Norfolk, United States — from archive 3 years.

Statistics

At a glance

  • Average wind: 8.0 mph
  • Average gusts: 16.8 mph
  • Average daily rain: 3.3 mm
  • Average temperature: 16°C
  • Good kite days: 104 a year
  • Best month: April (kite score 85/100)
  • Windiest month: March (9.4 mph)
  • Calmest month: June (6.6 mph)
  • Rainiest month: July (5.7 mm)

How Norfolk compares

Norfolk ranks #69 of 326 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 79% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, April, 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
January8.7 mph17.9 mph2.1 mm4°C1285YES
February8.9 mph18.3 mph4.0 mm6°C870EH…
March9.4 mph19.8 mph3.8 mm12°C1270EH…
April9.3 mph20.2 mph1.7 mm17°C1585YES
May7.7 mph17.3 mph3.8 mm20°C970EH…
June6.6 mph15.1 mph3.3 mm25°C569EH…
July6.7 mph15.0 mph5.7 mm27°C365EH…
August7.0 mph14.4 mph3.8 mm25°C470EH…
September8.2 mph16.2 mph4.2 mm22°C770EH…
October8.0 mph15.7 mph2.2 mm17°C1085YES
November8.0 mph16.0 mph2.3 mm12°C1185YES
December7.9 mph16.3 mph3.1 mm7°C870EH…

"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 Norfolk, or check today's live wind forecast.

Source

Computed from archive 3 years for Norfolk 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.