Heliplataforma Am I Heliport

AR-0186 · Argentina

Climate Heliplataforma Am I Heliport 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Piloto Civil N. Fernández Airport (SAWG) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 96.4 93 96 90 99 97
February 95.8 92 92 96 97 100
March 94.9 90 96 97 99 96
April 94.9 95 97 90 99 98
May 90.8 86 98 85 87 90
June 87.3 63 81 95 98 84
July 88.0 87 84 90 95 75
August 91.4 83 86 89 92 96
September 93.6 100 79 98 94 96
October 96.3 100 91 96 99 96
November 96.4 93 97 97 97
December 96.9 93 94 95 98
Average 94.0 90.1 91.0 93.3 96.0 94.6

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 99.4 98 99 99 100 99
February 98.8 98 98 100 99 100
March 98.7 98 99 100 100 99
April 97.4 98 98 94 99 99
May 96.0 96 99 92 94 93
June 93.3 75 90 97 100 93
July 91.6 91 88 92 99 80
August 95.6 88 96 93 95 99
September 97.6 100 91 99 98 99
October 99.0 100 98 99 100 99
November 98.7 100 98 99 99
December 99.8 100 100 99 100
Average 97.5 95.2 96.9 97.1 98.7 97.3

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 19.3 20 22 18 20 18
February 19.9 20 19 19 22 20
March 16.3 15 16 15 18 18
April 13.2 13 13 12 15 15
May 8.6 6 11 9 9 9
June 4.7 1 6 6 5 5
July 4.8 5 3 3 7 3
August 7.6 7 6 8 10 7
September 11.0 11 9 12 13 12
October 14.7 16 14 15 16 15
November 17.6 16 20 18 19
December 19.1 18 19 20 19
Average 12.8 11.2 12.7 12.9 14.3 13.2

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 8.1 9 9 7 8 8
February 8.3 9 8 8 8 9
March 5.9 6 4 5 6 8
April 3.1 3 3 2 4 3
May 1.2 -1 2 1 2 2
June -2.3 -4 0 -1 -2 -2
July -2.0 0 -4 -5 1 -6
August 0.3 1 0 0 1 0
September 1.3 1 1 1 2 2
October 3.4 5 4 3 3 4
November 5.2 4 6 5 7
December 7.4 7 6 8 8
Average 3.2 2.8 3.0 2.7 3.8 3.4

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 7.4 9 2 8 4 14
February 6.1 12 7 5 4 4
March 7.8 8 5 12 5 9
April 6.6 5 6 7 4 2
May 7.3 8 4 2 9 11
June 6.4 13 10 4 2 8
July 7.0 7 7 7 8 9
August 5.5 10 9 5 3 3
September 5.5 1 11 4 5 3
October 4.1 3 5 2 2 5
November 5.4 8 2 3 6
December 5.7 6 3 3 6
Average 6.2 7.2 6.3 5.0 4.1 6.7

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 16.4 17 16 18 15 16
February 15.8 15 19 16 15 18
March 14.5 17 17 15 16 12
April 13.3 15 16 12 11 13
May 10.7 11 14 14 10 8
June 9.9 7 12 11 9 10
July 10.8 13 11 11 13 8
August 12.6 9 15 11 13 15
September 14.2 19 13 14 12 15
October 16.8 19 19 17 19 16
November 16.5 16 15 18 17
December 16.8 18 15 18 18
Average 14.5 14.9 15.9 14.5 14.6 14.5

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 255° 256° 243° 255° 252°
February 257° 257° 255° 247° 257°
March 257° 266° 251° 259° 273°
April 251° 261° 251° 295° 269°
May 245° 288° 258° 265° 275°
June 252° 269° 260° 282° 268°
July 275° 280° 275° 280° 259°
August 256° 270° 277° 278° 260°
September 265° 250° 283° 274° 259°
October 255° 253° 256° 263° 253°
November 252° 268° 251° 259°
December 240° 254° 247° 250°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.