Hermann, Missouri · field elev 508 ft

Density Altitude at Hermann Municipal (63M)

Hermann Municipal sits at 508 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (87 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,447 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈2,447 ft station: ROSEBUD · 19 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at ROSEBUD (19 mi from the field) · standard pressure, dry air
Month Avg temp °F DA at avg temp Afternoon high °F DA on a typical afternoon
January 28.9 −1,402 ft 39.8 −643 ft
February 33.0 −1,114 ft 45.0 −288 ft
March 42.4 −465 ft 55.0 382 ft
April 52.9 242 ft 66.3 1,120 ft
May 62.4 867 ft 74.6 1,650 ft
June 71.1 1,427 ft 82.8 2,163 ft
July 75.5 1,706 ft 87.4 2,447 ft
August 73.9 1,605 ft 86.6 2,398 ft
September 65.8 1,088 ft 79.3 1,945 ft
October 54.5 349 ft 68.1 1,236 ft
November 42.7 −445 ft 55.0 382 ft
December 33.1 −1,107 ft 43.9 −363 ft

▲ above 5,000 ft · ⚠ above 8,000 ft. These are planning references at standard pressure and dry air — afternoon humidity and low pressure both push the real number higher. Run today's values below.

Run today’s numbers for 63M

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 2,422 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 2,422 ft

Field elevation 508 ft — the air behaves like 2,422 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at 63M in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 87 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Hermann Municipal reaches roughly 2,447 ft at standard pressure. Hotter-than-normal days, low pressure, and humidity all push it higher, so run the day's actual numbers before flying.

What is the density altitude at 63M on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −1,402 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,706 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 508 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Hermann Municipal?

508 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 63M (FAA), in Hermann, Missouri.