What is the weather like at Memorial Stadium (Baltimore) for NFL games?

Memorial Stadium (Baltimore) is an former open-air stadium in Baltimore, MD that hosted the Colts & Ravens. Across 149 NFL games at Memorial Stadium (Baltimore) since 1966, the average game-day temperature has been 51°F, falling to 38°F in December.

  • Early season: September games have averaged 67°F with 8.0 mph wind.
  • Late season: December games have averaged 38°F; 10 of 39 were below freezing.
  • Extremes: coldest 18°F (Chiefs @ Colts, Dec 21, 1980); hottest 84°F (Sep 11, 1983); windiest 24 mph (Oct 26, 1980).
  • Precipitation: 0 snow games and 0 rain games on record.
Weather by Month

Memorial Stadium (Baltimore) Game-Day Weather by Month

Average and extreme conditions for NFL games, from the Spreadspoke dataset.

Game-day weather by month — Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)

All NFL games, 1966–1997. Rain / snow = games tagged with that condition.

MonthGamesAvg tempColdestAvg windBelow 32°FRain / snowAvg total pts
Aug171°F71°F4.0 mph00 / 055.0
Sep2767°F54°F8.0 mph00 / 042.5
Oct3957°F45°F9.5 mph00 / 045.0
Nov4148°F36°F10.4 mph00 / 041.5
Dec3938°F18°F10.8 mph100 / 040.1
Jan236°F34°F5.5 mph00 / 042.5
Weather Record Book

Coldest & Windiest Games at Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)

Final shown away–home. PO = playoff game, SB = Super Bowl.

10 coldest games

Game-day temperature

TempDateGameFinalWindConditions
18°F1980-12-21Chiefs @ Colts38–289 mph—
21°F1966-12-04Bears @ Colts16–2110 mph—
21°F1981-12-20Patriots @ Colts21–2313 mph—
22°F1977-12-11Lions @ Colts13–1011 mph—
27°F1996-12-22Oilers @ Ravens24–213 mph—
29°F1982-12-19Packers @ Colts20–206 mph—
30°F1971-12-19Patriots @ Colts21–1710 mph—
30°F1970-12-26Bengals @ ColtsPO0–1715 mph—
30°F1983-12-18Oilers @ Colts10–206 mph—
31°F1973-12-16Patriots @ Colts13–1810 mph—

5 windiest games

Wind speed

WindDateGameFinalTempConditions
24 mph1967-11-19Lions @ Colts7–4145°F—
24 mph1980-10-26Cardinals @ Colts17–1045°F—
22 mph1970-12-06Eagles @ Colts10–2938°F—
22 mph1978-12-17Bills @ Colts21–1445°F—
20 mph1981-12-06Cowboys @ Colts37–1339°F—
Weather & Results

How Weather Has Played at Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)

Scoring and home results by conditions at Memorial Stadium (Baltimore), 1966–1997.

Average combined points by conditions at Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)

Outdoor games, all teams

Below 32°Fn=10
37.1
32–49°Fn=57
43.8
50–69°Fn=69
42.8
70°F+n=13
37.2
Wind 15+ mphn=16
37.9

Bar length on a 0–55 point scale. Small samples (n under 30) are directional.

Compared with the NFL

Average combined points, same conditions, all outdoor NFL games since 1966

ConditionsGames hereAvg pts hereNFL avg
Below 32°F1037.140.4
32–49°F5743.841.3
50–69°F6942.842.0
70°F+1337.242.4
Wind 15+ mph1637.938.4

Baltimore Colts home record by weather

Straight-up wins and losses at Memorial Stadium (Baltimore); neutral-site games excluded

ConditionsGamesW–LWin %
All home games13367–62–451.9%
Below 32°F95–3–161.1%
32–49°F5028–21–157.0%
50°F and warmer7434–38–247.3%
Wind 15+ mph159–660.0%
Playoffs53–260.0%

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Baltimore Ravens home record by weather

Straight-up wins and losses at Memorial Stadium (Baltimore); neutral-site games excluded

ConditionsGamesW–LWin %
All home games167–8–146.9%
Below 32°F10–10.0%
32–49°F73–3–150.0%
50°F and warmer84–450.0%
Wind 15+ mph11–0100.0%

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Historical descriptive statistics from the Spreadspoke NFL dataset for research and education. Past results do not predict future outcomes and nothing here is betting advice.

FAQ

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