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Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport
Hamburg · HAM · DE

How reliable is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport?

Month-by-month weather risk and connection guidance for Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport. We don’t yet have on-time performance history here — see why below.

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Weather favorability

year-round climate

IATA / ICAO
HAM · EDDH
Time zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
53.63, 9.99

On-time performance data isn’t available for HAM yet

Our historical on-time and cancellation record currently covers the US, UK, Brazil, and Australia, so we don’t score departure reliability at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport yet. Weather climatology below comes from global airport observations and still applies.

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Weather by month

When the weather works for you at Hamburg

A calm-weather score (0–100) for each month from decades of airport observations — how often conditions disrupt flying, not temperature. Higher is calmer.

Calm-weather score025507510084J87F93M97A98M98J97J98A96S94O88N82D
Calm (80+)Mixed (60–79)Disruptive (<60)

Calmest month

May

Calmest flying weather of the year · 98/100 favorability

Roughest month

Dec

Most disruptivelow visibility & fog, snow · 82/100 favorability

The read on HAM

What the numbers say about flying through Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport

PlaneSane doesn't yet have on-time and cancellation history for Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport, so it isn't scored for departure reliability here — that record currently covers the US, UK, Brazil, and Australia. The weather and connection context below comes from separate global sources and still applies.

On weather, Hamburg is an unusually calm-weather airport year-round. May is the calmest stretch for flying, scoring 98 out of 100 for favorable conditions, while December is the most disruptive at 82, driven mainly by low visibility & fog and snow. The year is relatively steady, so no single month stands out as one to avoid on weather alone.

None of this guarantees your specific flight — it’s the backdrop. To turn it into a booking, score real flights to Hamburg, read how we weigh it all in how the PlaneSane Score works, and brush up with how to pick a reliable flight and avoiding weather delays.

Common questions about HAM

What is the best month to fly from HAM for good weather?
May has the calmest flying weather at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport. December is the most disruptive, mainly from low visibility & fog and snow.

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