diff --git a/cpu/stm32/Makefile.dep b/cpu/stm32/Makefile.dep
index 431f89a060..505b1289a2 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/Makefile.dep
+++ b/cpu/stm32/Makefile.dep
@@ -49,5 +49,8 @@ ifneq (,$(filter periph_adc,$(FEATURES_USED)))
   endif
 endif
 
+ifneq (,$(filter periph_vbat,$(USEMODULE)))
+  FEATURES_REQUIRED += periph_adc
+endif
 
 include $(RIOTCPU)/cortexm_common/Makefile.dep
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/Makefile.features b/cpu/stm32/Makefile.features
index ddaf3312aa..3ebfa16edb 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/Makefile.features
+++ b/cpu/stm32/Makefile.features
@@ -34,6 +34,25 @@ ifneq (,$(filter $(STM32_WITH_BKPRAM),$(CPU_MODEL)))
   FEATURES_PROVIDED += backup_ram
 endif
 
+STM32_WITH_VBAT = stm32f031% stm32f038% stm32f042% stm32f048% \
+                  stm32f051% stm32f058% stm32f071% stm32f072% \
+                  stm32f078% stm32f091% stm32f098% \
+                  stm32f2% \
+                  stm32f3% \
+                  stm32f4% \
+                  stm32f7% \
+                  stm32g0% \
+                  stm32g4% stm32gbk1cb \
+                  stm32l4% \
+                  stm32l5% \
+                  stm32u5% \
+                  stm32wb% \
+                  stm32wl%
+
+ifneq (,$(filter $(STM32_WITH_VBAT),$(CPU_MODEL)))
+  FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_vbat
+endif
+
 # The f2, f4 and f7 do not support the pagewise api
 ifneq (,$(filter $(CPU_FAM),f2 f4 f7))
   FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_flashpage
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/cpu_vbat.h b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/cpu_vbat.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..082d6a14b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/cpu_vbat.h
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2022 Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg
+ *
+ * This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU Lesser
+ * General Public License v2.1. See the file LICENSE in the top level
+ * directory for more details.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup         cpu_stm32
+ * @{
+ *
+ * @file
+ * @brief           CPU internal VBAT interface and definitions of the STM32 family
+ *
+ * @author          Fabian Hüßler <fabian.huessler@ovgu.de>
+ */
+
+#ifndef PERIPH_CPU_VBAT_H
+#define PERIPH_CPU_VBAT_H
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+/**
+ * @brief   Enable the VBAT sampling channel
+ */
+void vbat_enable(void);
+
+/**
+ * @brief   Disable the VBAT sampling channel
+ */
+void vbat_disable(void);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif /* PERIPH_CPU_VBAT_H */
+/** @} */
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f0/periph_cpu.h b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f0/periph_cpu.h
index 5b0e21a9e7..f8202c1798 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f0/periph_cpu.h
+++ b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f0/periph_cpu.h
@@ -61,6 +61,15 @@ typedef enum {
     ADC_RES_16BIT = (0xff)          /**< not applicable */
 } adc_res_t;
 /** @} */
+
+/**
+ * @name   Constants for internal VBAT ADC line
+ * @{
+ */
+#define VBAT_ADC_RES        ADC_RES_12BIT
+#define VBAT_ADC_MAX        4095
+/** @} */
+
 #endif /* ndef DOXYGEN */
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f2/periph_cpu.h b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f2/periph_cpu.h
index 5e82d3d254..598dfbc3b5 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f2/periph_cpu.h
+++ b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f2/periph_cpu.h
@@ -58,6 +58,15 @@ typedef enum {
     ADC_RES_16BIT = 2            /**< ADC resolution: 16 bit (not supported)*/
 } adc_res_t;
 /** @} */
+
+/**
+ * @name   Constants for internal VBAT ADC line
+ * @{
+ */
+#define VBAT_ADC_RES        ADC_RES_12BIT
+#define VBAT_ADC_MAX        4095
+/** @} */
+
 #endif /* ndef DOXYGEN */
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f3/periph_cpu.h b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f3/periph_cpu.h
index 69df093792..01ccf69573 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f3/periph_cpu.h
+++ b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f3/periph_cpu.h
@@ -69,6 +69,15 @@ typedef enum {
     ADC_RES_16BIT = (0x2)             /**< not applicable */
 } adc_res_t;
 /** @} */
+
+/**
+ * @name   Constants for internal VBAT ADC line
+ * @{
+ */
+#define VBAT_ADC_RES        ADC_RES_12BIT
+#define VBAT_ADC_MAX        4095
+/** @} */
+
 #endif /* ndef DOXYGEN */
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f4/periph_cpu.h b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f4/periph_cpu.h
index 9318082c13..adba5e27be 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f4/periph_cpu.h
+++ b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f4/periph_cpu.h
@@ -69,6 +69,15 @@ typedef enum {
     ADC_RES_16BIT = 2               /**< ADC resolution: 16 bit (not supported)*/
 } adc_res_t;
 /** @} */
+
+/**
+ * @name   Constants for internal VBAT ADC line
+ * @{
+ */
+#define VBAT_ADC_RES        ADC_RES_12BIT
+#define VBAT_ADC_MAX        4095
+/** @} */
+
 #endif /* ndef DOXYGEN */
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f7/periph_cpu.h b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f7/periph_cpu.h
index a7c1d5ddd2..742c3bceb7 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f7/periph_cpu.h
+++ b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/f7/periph_cpu.h
@@ -52,6 +52,15 @@ typedef enum {
     ADC_RES_16BIT = 2               /**< ADC resolution: 16 bit (not supported)*/
 } adc_res_t;
 /** @} */
+
+/**
+ * @name   Constants for internal VBAT ADC line
+ * @{
+ */
+#define VBAT_ADC_RES        ADC_RES_12BIT
+#define VBAT_ADC_MAX        4095
+/** @} */
+
 #endif /* ndef DOXYGEN */
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/g0/periph_cpu.h b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/g0/periph_cpu.h
index 7425c30d61..c325e36f90 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/g0/periph_cpu.h
+++ b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/g0/periph_cpu.h
@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ extern "C" {
  */
 #define STM32_BOOTLOADER_ADDR   (0x1FFF0000)
 
+/**
+ * @name   Constants for internal VBAT ADC line
+ * @{
+ */
+#define VBAT_ADC_RES        ADC_RES_12BIT
+#define VBAT_ADC_MAX        4095
+/** @} */
+
 #endif /* ndef DOXYGEN */
 
 /**
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/g4/periph_cpu.h b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/g4/periph_cpu.h
index bc694f76b2..ad86b3ae7f 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/g4/periph_cpu.h
+++ b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/g4/periph_cpu.h
@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ extern "C" {
  */
 #define STM32_BOOTLOADER_ADDR   (0x1FFF0000)
 
+/**
+ * @name   Constants for internal VBAT ADC line
+ * @{
+ */
+#define VBAT_ADC_RES        ADC_RES_12BIT
+#define VBAT_ADC_MAX        4095
+/** @} */
+
 #endif /* ndef DOXYGEN */
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/l4/periph_cpu.h b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/l4/periph_cpu.h
index 78075b11b0..daa0d78f8e 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/l4/periph_cpu.h
+++ b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/l4/periph_cpu.h
@@ -63,6 +63,15 @@ typedef enum {
     ADC_RES_16BIT = (0x2)             /**< not applicable */
 } adc_res_t;
 /** @} */
+
+/**
+ * @name   Constants for internal VBAT ADC line
+ * @{
+ */
+#define VBAT_ADC_RES        ADC_RES_12BIT
+#define VBAT_ADC_MAX        4095
+/** @} */
+
 #endif /* ndef DOXYGEN */
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/l5/periph_cpu.h b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/l5/periph_cpu.h
index 0c3a214a1a..3d47d6a667 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/l5/periph_cpu.h
+++ b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/l5/periph_cpu.h
@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ extern "C" {
  */
 #define STM32_BOOTLOADER_ADDR   (0x0BF90000)
 
+/**
+ * @name   Constants for internal VBAT ADC line
+ * @{
+ */
+#define VBAT_ADC_RES        ADC_RES_12BIT
+#define VBAT_ADC_MAX        4095
+/** @} */
+
 #endif /* ndef DOXYGEN */
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/u5/periph_cpu.h b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/u5/periph_cpu.h
index a5327d4c6e..bdc4c279b6 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/u5/periph_cpu.h
+++ b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/u5/periph_cpu.h
@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ extern "C" {
  */
 #define STM32_BOOTLOADER_ADDR   (0x0BF90000)
 
+/**
+ * @name   Constants for internal VBAT ADC line
+ * @{
+ */
+#define VBAT_ADC_RES        ADC_RES_14BIT
+#define VBAT_ADC_MAX        16383
+/** @} */
+
 #endif /* ndef DOXYGEN */
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/wb/periph_cpu.h b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/wb/periph_cpu.h
index 0928df59e3..f03075e936 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/wb/periph_cpu.h
+++ b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/wb/periph_cpu.h
@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ extern "C" {
  */
 #define STM32_BOOTLOADER_ADDR   (0x1FFF0000)
 
+/**
+ * @name   Constants for internal VBAT ADC line
+ * @{
+ */
+#define VBAT_ADC_RES        ADC_RES_12BIT
+#define VBAT_ADC_MAX        4095
+/** @} */
+
 #endif /* ndef DOXYGEN */
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/wl/periph_cpu.h b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/wl/periph_cpu.h
index 9d676cdd76..8edf765fbb 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/include/periph/wl/periph_cpu.h
+++ b/cpu/stm32/include/periph/wl/periph_cpu.h
@@ -57,6 +57,14 @@ typedef enum {
  */
 #define STM32_BOOTLOADER_ADDR   (0x1FFF0000)
 
+/**
+ * @name   Constants for internal VBAT ADC line
+ * @{
+ */
+#define VBAT_ADC_RES        ADC_RES_12BIT
+#define VBAT_ADC_MAX        4095
+/** @} */
+
 #endif /* ndef DOXYGEN */
 
 /**
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/include/periph_cpu.h b/cpu/stm32/include/periph_cpu.h
index ac5f80c625..e862625bf6 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/include/periph_cpu.h
+++ b/cpu/stm32/include/periph_cpu.h
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@
 #include "periph/cpu_timer.h"
 #include "periph/cpu_uart.h"
 #include "periph/cpu_usbdev.h"
+#include "periph/cpu_vbat.h"
 #include "periph/cpu_wdt.h"
 
 #ifdef MODULE_PERIPH_CAN
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f0/Kconfig.lines b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f0/Kconfig.lines
index 6a9d49432c..e52ba029c1 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f0/Kconfig.lines
+++ b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f0/Kconfig.lines
@@ -27,33 +27,39 @@ config CPU_LINE_STM32F031X6
     bool
     select CPU_FAM_F0
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
 
 config CPU_LINE_STM32F038XX
     bool
     select CPU_FAM_F0
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
 
 config CPU_LINE_STM32F042X6
     bool
     select CPU_FAM_F0
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
 
 config CPU_LINE_STM32F048XX
     bool
     select CPU_FAM_F0
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
 
 config CPU_LINE_STM32F051X8
     bool
     select CPU_FAM_F0
     select CLOCK_HAS_NO_MCO_PRE
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
 
 config CPU_LINE_STM32F058XX
     bool
     select CPU_FAM_F0
     select CLOCK_HAS_NO_MCO_PRE
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
 
 config CPU_LINE_STM32F070X6
     bool
@@ -67,23 +73,28 @@ config CPU_LINE_STM32F071XB
     bool
     select CPU_FAM_F0
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
 
 config CPU_LINE_STM32F072XB
     bool
     select CPU_FAM_F0
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
 
 config CPU_LINE_STM32F078XX
     bool
     select CPU_FAM_F0
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
 
 config CPU_LINE_STM32F091XC
     bool
     select CPU_FAM_F0
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
 
 config CPU_LINE_STM32F098XX
     bool
     select CPU_FAM_F0
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f2/Kconfig b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f2/Kconfig
index d43df8d421..00a08c8fd0 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f2/Kconfig
+++ b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f2/Kconfig
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ config CPU_FAM_F2
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE
     select HAS_PERIPH_HWRNG
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
     select HAS_PERIPH_WDT
     select HAS_BOOTLOADER_STM32
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f3/Kconfig b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f3/Kconfig
index 93651422b5..2cd5983079 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f3/Kconfig
+++ b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f3/Kconfig
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ config CPU_FAM_F3
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE_PAGEWISE
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE_RAW
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
     select HAS_PERIPH_WDT
     select HAS_BOOTLOADER_STM32
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f4/Kconfig b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f4/Kconfig
index 0d510fc4be..889bebdb62 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f4/Kconfig
+++ b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f4/Kconfig
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ config CPU_FAM_F4
     select HAS_CORTEXM_MPU
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
     select HAS_PERIPH_WDT
     select HAS_BOOTLOADER_STM32
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f7/Kconfig b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f7/Kconfig
index 9647a952c8..4e3e0187d0 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f7/Kconfig
+++ b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/f7/Kconfig
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ config CPU_FAM_F7
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE
     select HAS_PERIPH_HWRNG
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
     select HAS_PERIPH_WDT
     select HAS_BOOTLOADER_STM32
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/g0/Kconfig b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/g0/Kconfig
index b1157ce533..891b429c8b 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/g0/Kconfig
+++ b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/g0/Kconfig
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ config CPU_FAM_G0
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE_PAGEWISE
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE_RAW
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
     select HAS_PERIPH_WDT
     select HAS_BOOTLOADER_STM32
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/g4/Kconfig b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/g4/Kconfig
index f80a6f9746..89e85d8c94 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/g4/Kconfig
+++ b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/g4/Kconfig
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ config CPU_FAM_G4
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE_PAGEWISE
     select HAS_PERIPH_HWRNG
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
     select HAS_PERIPH_WDT
     select HAS_BOOTLOADER_STM32
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/l4/Kconfig b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/l4/Kconfig
index 6ccd9df6af..d4fa612f40 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/l4/Kconfig
+++ b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/l4/Kconfig
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ config CPU_FAM_L4
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE_PAGEWISE
     select HAS_PERIPH_HWRNG
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
     select HAS_PERIPH_WDT
     select HAS_BOOTLOADER_STM32
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/l5/Kconfig b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/l5/Kconfig
index 46d5f24857..5a227b62ac 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/l5/Kconfig
+++ b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/l5/Kconfig
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ config CPU_FAM_L5
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE_PAGEWISE
     select HAS_PERIPH_HWRNG
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
     select HAS_PERIPH_WDT
     select HAS_BOOTLOADER_STM32
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/u5/Kconfig b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/u5/Kconfig
index 6129b2ce08..7304394a98 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/u5/Kconfig
+++ b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/u5/Kconfig
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ config CPU_FAM_U5
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE_PAGEWISE
     select HAS_PERIPH_HWRNG
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
     select HAS_PERIPH_WDT
     select HAS_BOOTLOADER_STM32
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/wb/Kconfig b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/wb/Kconfig
index 61f2f7444e..c49cc9b9dc 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/wb/Kconfig
+++ b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/wb/Kconfig
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ config CPU_FAM_WB
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE_PAGEWISE
     select HAS_PERIPH_HWRNG
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
     select HAS_PERIPH_WDT
     select HAS_BOOTLOADER_STM32
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/wl/Kconfig b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/wl/Kconfig
index 7df178c438..a887221b6a 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/wl/Kconfig
+++ b/cpu/stm32/kconfigs/wl/Kconfig
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ config CPU_FAM_WL
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE
     select HAS_PERIPH_FLASHPAGE_PAGEWISE
     select HAS_PERIPH_RTC_MEM
+    select HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
     select HAS_PERIPH_WDT
     select HAS_BOOTLOADER_STM32
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_f0_g0.c b/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_f0_g0.c
index 50f68fffd9..2c1933784c 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_f0_g0.c
+++ b/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_f0_g0.c
@@ -22,6 +22,14 @@
 #include "cpu.h"
 #include "mutex.h"
 #include "periph/adc.h"
+#include "periph/vbat.h"
+
+/**
+ * @brief   Default VBAT undefined value
+ */
+#ifndef VBAT_ADC
+#define VBAT_ADC    ADC_UNDEF
+#endif
 
 /**
  * @brief   Allocate lock for the ADC device
@@ -62,7 +70,9 @@ int adc_init(adc_t line)
     /* lock and power on the device */
     prep();
     /* configure the pin */
-    gpio_init_analog(adc_config[line].pin);
+    if (adc_config[line].pin != GPIO_UNDEF) {
+        gpio_init_analog(adc_config[line].pin);
+    }
     /* reset configuration */
     ADC1->CFGR2 = 0;
     /* enable device */
@@ -86,7 +96,10 @@ int32_t adc_sample(adc_t line,  adc_res_t res)
 
     /* lock and power on the ADC device  */
     prep();
-
+    /* check if this is the VBAT line */
+    if (IS_USED(MODULE_PERIPH_VBAT) && line == VBAT_ADC) {
+        vbat_enable();
+    }
     /* set resolution and channel */
     ADC1->CFGR1 = res;
     ADC1->CHSELR = (1 << adc_config[line].chan);
@@ -95,7 +108,10 @@ int32_t adc_sample(adc_t line,  adc_res_t res)
     while (!(ADC1->ISR & ADC_ISR_EOC)) {}
     /* read result */
     sample = (int)ADC1->DR;
-
+    /* check if this is the VBAT line */
+    if (IS_USED(MODULE_PERIPH_VBAT) && line == VBAT_ADC) {
+        vbat_disable();
+    }
     /* unlock and power off device again */
     done();
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_f2.c b/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_f2.c
index 3136e5ee6e..b6c7acaf96 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_f2.c
+++ b/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_f2.c
@@ -24,12 +24,20 @@
 #include "mutex.h"
 #include "periph/adc.h"
 #include "periph_conf.h"
+#include "periph/vbat.h"
 
 /**
  * @brief   Maximum allowed ADC clock speed
  */
 #define MAX_ADC_SPEED           (12000000U)
 
+/**
+ * @brief   Default VBAT undefined value
+ */
+#ifndef VBAT_ADC
+#define VBAT_ADC    ADC_UNDEF
+#endif
+
 /**
  * @brief   Allocate locks for all three available ADC devices
  */
@@ -73,7 +81,9 @@ int adc_init(adc_t line)
     prep(line);
 
     /* configure the pin */
-    gpio_init_analog(adc_config[line].pin);
+    if (adc_config[line].pin != GPIO_UNDEF) {
+        gpio_init_analog(adc_config[line].pin);
+    }
     /* set clock prescaler to get the maximal possible ADC clock value */
     for (clk_div = 2; clk_div < 8; clk_div += 2) {
         if ((CLOCK_CORECLOCK / clk_div) <= MAX_ADC_SPEED) {
@@ -85,17 +95,6 @@ int adc_init(adc_t line)
     /* enable the ADC module */
     dev(line)->CR2 = ADC_CR2_ADON;
 
-    /* check if this channel is an internal ADC channel, if so
-     * enable the internal temperature and Vref */
-    if (adc_config[line].chan == 16 || adc_config[line].chan == 17) {
-        /* check if the internal channels are configured to use ADC1 */
-        if (dev(line) != ADC1) {
-            return -3;
-        }
-
-        ADC->CCR |= ADC_CCR_TSVREFE;
-    }
-
     /* free the device again */
     done(line);
     return 0;
@@ -112,7 +111,15 @@ int32_t adc_sample(adc_t line, adc_res_t res)
 
     /* lock and power on the ADC device  */
     prep(line);
-
+    /* check if this is the VBAT line or another internal ADC channel */
+    if (IS_USED(MODULE_PERIPH_VBAT) && line == VBAT_ADC) {
+        vbat_enable();
+    }
+    else if (dev(line) == ADC1) {
+        if (adc_config[line].chan == 16 || adc_config[line].chan == 17) {
+            ADC->CCR |= ADC_CCR_TSVREFE;
+        }
+    }
     /* set resolution and conversion channel */
     dev(line)->CR1 = res;
     dev(line)->SQR3 = adc_config[line].chan;
@@ -121,7 +128,15 @@ int32_t adc_sample(adc_t line, adc_res_t res)
     while (!(dev(line)->SR & ADC_SR_EOC)) {}
     /* finally read sample and reset the STRT bit in the status register */
     sample = (int)dev(line)->DR;
-
+    /* check if this is the VBAT line or another internal ADC channel */
+    if (IS_USED(MODULE_PERIPH_VBAT) && line == VBAT_ADC) {
+        vbat_disable();
+    }
+    else if (dev(line) == ADC1) {
+        if (adc_config[line].chan == 16 || adc_config[line].chan == 17) {
+            ADC->CCR &= ~ADC_CCR_TSVREFE;
+        }
+    }
     /* power off and unlock device again */
     done(line);
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_f3.c b/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_f3.c
index 2f0603719c..dc022524ba 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_f3.c
+++ b/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_f3.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include "periph/adc.h"
 #include "periph_conf.h"
 #include "ztimer.h"
+#include "periph/vbat.h"
 
 #define SMP_MIN         (0x2) /*< Sampling time for slow channels
                                   (0x2 = 4.5 ADC clock cycles) */
@@ -33,6 +34,13 @@
 #define ADC_INSTANCE    ADC12_COMMON
 #endif
 
+/**
+ * @brief   Default VBAT undefined value
+ */
+#ifndef VBAT_ADC
+#define VBAT_ADC    ADC_UNDEF
+#endif
+
 /**
  * @brief   Allocate locks for all available ADC devices
  */
@@ -128,8 +136,9 @@ int adc_init(adc_t line)
     }
 
     /* Configure the pin */
-    gpio_init_analog(adc_config[line].pin);
-
+    if (adc_config[line].pin != GPIO_UNDEF) {
+        gpio_init_analog(adc_config[line].pin);
+    }
     /* Init ADC line only if it wasn't already initialized */
     if (!(dev(line)->CR & ADC_CR_ADEN)) {
         /* Enable ADC internal voltage regulator and wait for startup period */
@@ -192,6 +201,11 @@ int32_t adc_sample(adc_t line, adc_res_t res)
     /* Lock and power on the ADC device */
     prep(line);
 
+    /* check if this is the VBAT line */
+    if (IS_USED(MODULE_PERIPH_VBAT) && line == VBAT_ADC) {
+        vbat_enable();
+    }
+
     /* Set resolution */
     dev(line)->CFGR &= ~ADC_CFGR_RES;
     dev(line)->CFGR |= res;
@@ -206,6 +220,11 @@ int32_t adc_sample(adc_t line, adc_res_t res)
     /* Read the sample */
     sample = (int)dev(line)->DR;
 
+    /* check if this is the VBAT line */
+    if (IS_USED(MODULE_PERIPH_VBAT) && line == VBAT_ADC) {
+        vbat_disable();
+    }
+
     /* Power off and unlock device again */
     done(line);
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_f4_f7.c b/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_f4_f7.c
index 378cb26144..64c489a6b1 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_f4_f7.c
+++ b/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_f4_f7.c
@@ -23,12 +23,20 @@
 #include "mutex.h"
 #include "periph/adc.h"
 #include "periph_conf.h"
+#include "periph/vbat.h"
 
 /**
  * @brief   Maximum allowed ADC clock speed
  */
 #define MAX_ADC_SPEED           (12000000U)
 
+/**
+ * @brief   Default VBAT undefined value
+ */
+#ifndef VBAT_ADC
+#define VBAT_ADC    ADC_UNDEF
+#endif
+
 /**
  * @brief   Allocate locks for all three available ADC devices
  */
@@ -72,7 +80,9 @@ int adc_init(adc_t line)
     prep(line);
 
     /* configure the pin */
-    gpio_init_analog(adc_config[line].pin);
+    if (adc_config[line].pin != GPIO_UNDEF) {
+        gpio_init_analog(adc_config[line].pin);
+    }
     /* set sequence length to 1 conversion and enable the ADC device */
     dev(line)->SQR1 = 0;
     dev(line)->CR2 = ADC_CR2_ADON;
@@ -100,7 +110,10 @@ int32_t adc_sample(adc_t line, adc_res_t res)
 
     /* lock and power on the ADC device  */
     prep(line);
-
+    /* check if this channel is an internal ADC channel */
+    if (IS_USED(MODULE_PERIPH_VBAT) && line == VBAT_ADC) {
+        vbat_enable();
+    }
     /* set resolution and conversion channel */
     dev(line)->CR1 = res;
     dev(line)->SQR3 = adc_config[line].chan;
@@ -109,7 +122,10 @@ int32_t adc_sample(adc_t line, adc_res_t res)
     while (!(dev(line)->SR & ADC_SR_EOC)) {}
     /* finally read sample and reset the STRT bit in the status register */
     sample = (int)dev(line)->DR;
-
+    /* check if this channel was an internal ADC channel */
+    if (IS_USED(MODULE_PERIPH_VBAT) && line == VBAT_ADC) {
+        vbat_disable();
+    }
     /* power off and unlock device again */
     done(line);
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_l4.c b/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_l4.c
index 6dc7df9bf8..7c2c7e13bd 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_l4.c
+++ b/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_l4.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include "mutex.h"
 #include "periph/adc.h"
 #include "periph_conf.h"
+#include "periph/vbat.h"
 #include "ztimer.h"
 
 /**
@@ -55,6 +56,13 @@
 #define ADC_SMPR2_FIRST_CHAN (10)
 #endif
 
+/**
+ * @brief   Default VBAT undefined value
+ */
+#ifndef VBAT_ADC
+#define VBAT_ADC    ADC_UNDEF
+#endif
+
 /**
  * @brief   Allocate locks for all three available ADC devices
  */
@@ -122,8 +130,9 @@ int adc_init(adc_t line)
     }
 
     /* configure the pin */
-    gpio_init_analog(adc_config[line].pin);
-
+    if (adc_config[line].pin != GPIO_UNDEF) {
+        gpio_init_analog(adc_config[line].pin);
+    }
 #if defined(CPU_MODEL_STM32L476RG) || defined(CPU_MODEL_STM32L475VG)
     /* On STM32L475xx/476xx/486xx devices, before any conversion of an input channel coming
        from GPIO pads, it is necessary to configure the corresponding GPIOx_ASCR register in
@@ -192,6 +201,11 @@ int32_t adc_sample(adc_t line, adc_res_t res)
     /* lock and power on the ADC device  */
     prep(line);
 
+    /* check if this is the VBAT line */
+    if (IS_USED(MODULE_PERIPH_VBAT) && line == VBAT_ADC) {
+        vbat_enable();
+    }
+
     /* first clear resolution */
     dev(line)->CFGR &= ~(ADC_CFGR_RES);
 
@@ -208,6 +222,11 @@ int32_t adc_sample(adc_t line, adc_res_t res)
     /* read the sample */
     sample = (int)dev(line)->DR;
 
+    /* check if this is the VBAT line */
+    if (IS_USED(MODULE_PERIPH_VBAT) && line == VBAT_ADC) {
+        vbat_disable();
+    }
+
     /* free the device again */
     done(line);
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_wl.c b/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_wl.c
index f3ccb2b7b4..7a895d613e 100644
--- a/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_wl.c
+++ b/cpu/stm32/periph/adc_wl.c
@@ -27,8 +27,16 @@
 #include "mutex.h"
 #include "periph/adc.h"
 #include "periph_conf.h"
+#include "periph/vbat.h"
 #include "ztimer.h"
 
+/**
+ * @brief   Default VBAT undefined value
+ */
+#ifndef VBAT_ADC
+#define VBAT_ADC    ADC_UNDEF
+#endif
+
 /**
  * @brief   Allocate lock for the ADC device
  *
@@ -59,7 +67,9 @@ int adc_init(adc_t line)
     prep();
 
     /* configure the pin */
-    gpio_init_analog(adc_config[line].pin);
+    if (adc_config[line].pin != GPIO_UNDEF) {
+        gpio_init_analog(adc_config[line].pin);
+    }
 
     /* init ADC line only if it wasn't already initialized */
     if (!(ADC->CR & (ADC_CR_ADEN))) {
@@ -116,6 +126,11 @@ int32_t adc_sample(adc_t line, adc_res_t res)
     /* lock and power on the ADC device  */
     prep();
 
+    /* check if this is the VBAT line */
+    if (IS_USED(MODULE_PERIPH_VBAT) && line == VBAT_ADC) {
+        vbat_enable();
+    }
+
     /* first clear resolution */
     ADC->CFGR1 &= ~ADC_CFGR1_RES;
 
@@ -132,6 +147,11 @@ int32_t adc_sample(adc_t line, adc_res_t res)
     /* read the sample */
     sample = (int)ADC->DR;
 
+    /* check if this is the VBAT line */
+    if (IS_USED(MODULE_PERIPH_VBAT) && line == VBAT_ADC) {
+        vbat_disable();
+    }
+
     /* free the device again */
     done();
 
diff --git a/cpu/stm32/periph/vbat.c b/cpu/stm32/periph/vbat.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..71028727e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cpu/stm32/periph/vbat.c
@@ -0,0 +1,230 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2022 Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg
+ *
+ * This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU Lesser
+ * General Public License v2.1. See the file LICENSE in the top level
+ * directory for more details.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup     cpu_stm32
+ * @ingroup     drivers_periph_vbat
+ * @{
+ *
+ * @file
+ * @brief       Implementation of STM32 backup battery monitoring
+ *
+ * @author      Fabian Hüßler <fabian.huessler@ovgu.de>
+ * @}
+ */
+
+#include "board.h"
+#include "periph_conf.h"
+#include "periph/adc.h"
+#include "periph/vbat.h"
+
+/**
+ * @name   Constants depending on CPU line
+ * @{
+ *
+ * @ref VBAT_ADC_SCALE is a scale factor to calculate the right voltage value
+ * as documented in the data sheet.
+ * @ref VBAT_ADC_MIN_MV <= VBAT[mV] is the smallest voltage level required
+ * to power the backup domain.
+ */
+/* f0 */
+#if   defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F031x6) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F038xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F042x6) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F048xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F051x8) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F058xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F071xB) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F072xB)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F078xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F091xC)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F098xx)
+#define VBAT_ADC_SCALE        2
+#define VBAT_ADC_MIN_MV       1650
+/* f2 */
+#elif defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F205xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F207xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F215xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F217xx)
+#define VBAT_ADC_SCALE        2
+#define VBAT_ADC_MIN_MV       1800
+/* f3 */
+#elif defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F301x8) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F302x8)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F302xC) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F302xE)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F303x8) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F303xC)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F303xE) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F318x8)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F318xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F328xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F334x8) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F358xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F373xC) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F378xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F398xx)
+#define VBAT_ADC_SCALE        2
+#define VBAT_ADC_MIN_MV       1650
+/* f4 */
+#elif defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F401xC) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F401xE)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F410Cx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F410Rx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F410Tx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F411xE)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F412Cx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F412Rx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F412Vx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F412Zx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F413xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F423xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F427xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F429xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F437xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F439xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F446xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F469xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F479xx)
+#define VBAT_ADC_SCALE        4
+#define VBAT_ADC_MIN_MV       1650
+#elif defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F405xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F407xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F415xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F417xx)
+#define VBAT_ADC_SCALE        2
+#define VBAT_ADC_MIN_MV       1650
+/* f7 */
+#elif defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F722xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F723xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F730xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F732xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F733xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F745xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F746xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F750xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F756xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F765xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F767xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F769xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F777xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F779xx)
+#define VBAT_ADC_SCALE        4
+#define VBAT_ADC_MIN_MV       1650
+/* g0 */
+#elif defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G030xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G031xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G041xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G050xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G051xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G061xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G070xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G071xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G081xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G0B0xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G0B1xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G0C1xx)
+#define VBAT_ADC_SCALE        3
+#define VBAT_ADC_MIN_MV       1550
+/* g4 */
+#elif defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G431xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G441xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G471xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G473xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G474xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G483xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G484xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G491xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G4A1xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32G441xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32GBK1CB)
+#define VBAT_ADC_SCALE        3
+#define VBAT_ADC_MIN_MV       1550
+/* l4 */
+#elif defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L412xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L422xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L431xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L432xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L433xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L442xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L443xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L451xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L452xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L462xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L471xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L475xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L476xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L485xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L486xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L496xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L4A6xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L4P5xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L4Q5xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L4R5xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L4R7xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L4R9xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L4S5xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L4S7xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L4S9xx)
+#define VBAT_ADC_SCALE        3
+#define VBAT_ADC_MIN_MV       1550
+/* l5 */
+#elif defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L552xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32L562xx)
+#define VBAT_ADC_SCALE        3
+#define VBAT_ADC_MIN_MV       1550
+/* u5 */
+#elif defined(CPU_LINE_STM32U575xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32U585xx)
+#define VBAT_ADC_SCALE        4
+#define VBAT_ADC_MIN_MV       1650
+/* wb */
+#elif defined(CPU_LINE_STM32WB10xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32WB15xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32WB30xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32WB35xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32WB50xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32WB55xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32WB5Mxx)
+#define VBAT_ADC_SCALE        3
+#define VBAT_ADC_MIN_MV       1550
+/* wl */
+#elif defined(CPU_LINE_STM32WL54xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32WL55xx)    || \
+      defined(CPU_LINE_STM32WLE4xx) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32WLE5xx)
+#define VBAT_ADC_SCALE        3
+#define VBAT_ADC_MIN_MV       1550
+#else
+#error "VBAT: CPU line is not supported so far."
+#endif
+/** @} */
+
+/**
+ * @name    VBAT enable register
+ * @{
+ */
+#if defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F373xC) || defined(CPU_LINE_STM32F378xx)
+#define ADC_CCR_REG (SYSCFG->CFGR1) /* ADCx_COMMON is also defined */
+#elif defined(ADC_COMMON)
+#define ADC_CCR_REG (ADC_COMMON->CCR)
+#elif defined(ADC1_COMMON)
+#define ADC_CCR_REG (ADC1_COMMON->CCR)
+#elif defined(ADC12_COMMON)
+#define ADC_CCR_REG (ADC12_COMMON->CCR)
+#elif defined(ADC123_COMMON)
+#define ADC_CCR_REG (ADC123_COMMON->CCR)
+#elif defined(ADC12_COMMON_NS)
+#define ADC_CCR_REG (ADC12_COMMON_NS->CCR)
+#elif defined(ADC)
+#define ADC_CCR_REG (ADC->CCR)
+#else
+#error "VBAT: CPU line is not supported so far."
+#endif
+/** @} */
+
+/**
+ * @name    VBAT enable flag
+ * @{
+ */
+#if defined(ADC_CCR_VBATEN)
+#define VBAT_ENABLE ADC_CCR_VBATEN;
+#elif defined(ADC_CCR_VBATE)
+#define VBAT_ENABLE ADC_CCR_VBATE;
+#elif defined(ADC_CCR_VBATSEL)
+#define VBAT_ENABLE ADC_CCR_VBATSEL;
+#elif defined(SYSCFG_CFGR1_VBAT)
+#define VBAT_ENABLE SYSCFG_CFGR1_VBAT;
+#else
+#error "VBAT: CPU line is not supported so far."
+#endif
+/** @} */
+
+#ifndef CONFIG_VBAT_ADC_VREF_MV
+#define CONFIG_VBAT_ADC_VREF_MV 3300            /**< ADC reference voltage */
+#endif
+
+/**
+ * @brief   Override this function if you know how to retrieve the accurate
+ *          ADC supply voltage in mV for your board. The default behaviour is
+ *          to return @ref CONFIG_VBAT_ADC_VREF_MV.
+ *          Once there is a driver to sample VREFINT, this function is likely
+ *          to be changed.
+ */
+int32_t __attribute__((weak)) vref_mv(void) {
+    return CONFIG_VBAT_ADC_VREF_MV;
+}
+
+#ifndef VBAT_ADC
+#error "VBAT: Add internal VBAT ADC line to adc_config[] and #define VBAT_ADC."
+#endif
+
+int vbat_init(void)
+{
+    return adc_init(VBAT_ADC);
+}
+
+void vbat_enable(void)
+{
+    ADC_CCR_REG |= VBAT_ENABLE;
+}
+
+void vbat_disable(void)
+{
+    ADC_CCR_REG &= ~VBAT_ENABLE;
+}
+
+int32_t vbat_sample_mv(void)
+{
+    int32_t mv = adc_sample(VBAT_ADC, VBAT_ADC_RES);
+    mv = (mv * VBAT_ADC_SCALE * vref_mv()) / VBAT_ADC_MAX;
+    return mv;
+}
+
+bool vbat_is_empty(void)
+{
+    return VBAT_ADC_MIN_MV > vbat_sample_mv();
+}
diff --git a/drivers/periph_common/Kconfig b/drivers/periph_common/Kconfig
index 2947f5c5b0..14219ec373 100644
--- a/drivers/periph_common/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/periph_common/Kconfig
@@ -170,4 +170,5 @@ config HAVE_SHARED_PERIPH_RTT_PERIPH_RTC
         only one can be selected.
 
 rsource "Kconfig.timer"
+rsource "Kconfig.vbat"
 rsource "Kconfig.wdt"
diff --git a/drivers/periph_common/Kconfig.vbat b/drivers/periph_common/Kconfig.vbat
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0df040285a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/periph_common/Kconfig.vbat
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2022 Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg
+#
+# This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU Lesser
+# General Public License v2.1. See the file LICENSE in the top level
+# directory for more details.
+#
+
+menuconfig MODULE_PERIPH_VBAT
+    bool "Backup Battery monitoring driver"
+    depends on HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
+    depends on HAS_PERIPH_ADC
+    depends on TEST_KCONFIG
+    select MODULE_PERIPH_ADC
+
+if MODULE_PERIPH_VBAT
+
+config MODULE_PERIPH_INIT_VBAT
+    bool "Auto initialize VBAT ADC line"
+    default y if MODULE_PERIPH_INIT
+
+config VBAT_ADC_VREF_MV
+    int "ADC reference voltage in mV"
+    default 3300
+
+endif # MODULE_PERIPH_VBAT
+
+menuconfig KCONFIG_USEMODULE_PERIPH_VBAT
+    bool "Configure backup battery monitoring peripheral driver"
+    depends on USEMODULE_PERIPH_VBAT
+    help
+        Configure backup battery monitoring peripheral driver using Kconfig.
+
+config VBAT_ADC_VREF_MV
+    int "ADC reference voltage in mV"
+    default 3300
+    depends on KCONFIG_USEMODULE_PERIPH_VBAT
+    help
+        This is the reference voltage (VREF) of the ADC.
+        Often VREF is connected with VDDA, which is equal to VDD.
diff --git a/kconfigs/Kconfig.features b/kconfigs/Kconfig.features
index 5469b2420b..c178989a29 100644
--- a/kconfigs/Kconfig.features
+++ b/kconfigs/Kconfig.features
@@ -369,6 +369,11 @@ config HAS_PERIPH_USBDEV
     help
         Indicates that an USBDEV peripheral is present.
 
+config HAS_PERIPH_VBAT
+    bool
+    help
+        Indicates that backup battery monitoring is supported
+
 config HAS_PERIPH_WDT
     bool
     help