Climate Radochen Airstrip 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Maribor Airport (LJMB) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	70.6	79	67	89	76	61
February	82.5	97	93	97	80	97
March	89.4	91	88	98	96	89
April	91.0		89	85	88	99
May	91.3		76	94	93	95
June	95.8		90	96	100	96
July	97.3		97	98	98	98
August	95.5		90	97	95	95
September	91.2		92	86	95	96
October	88.4		92	87	84	88
November	64.1		89	60	58	55
December	66.4		77	26	73	34
Average	87.3	89.3	87.2	88.1	88.3	86.4

2nd best VFR conditions of Slovenia

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	82.2	91	82	95	91	68
February	89.0	98	99	99	88	97
March	95.0	97	94	100	99	95
April	96.0		99	95	93	99
May	96.5		89	99	95	98
June	98.6		97	100	100	98
July	98.7		98	100	100	99
August	98.5		97	100	99	97
September	96.8		97	95	100	100
October	93.6		97	91	91	95
November	78.4		97	73	75	69
December	77.7		85	38	82	51
Average	93.3	95.8	94.5	93.4	93.7	91.1

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	5.0	6	7	7	5	5
February	9.5	13	9	11	11	12
March	12.6	14	13	12	12	12
April	16.5		14	15	14	19
May	20.2		19	23	18	20
June	26.5		25	27	28	25
July	27.7		27	29	28	27
August	27.2		27	28	25	27
September	22.1		25	21	23	23
October	18.0		20	20	15	16
November	10.1		12	11	8	9
December	5.8		8	2	5	4
Average	16.1	11.3	17.2	17.4	16.0	16.6

3rd highest temperature of Slovenia

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	-4.7	-4	0	-4	-2	-4
February	-2.9	2	-3	-1	-2	0
March	1.0	4	1	-2	0	2
April	4.8		4	4	3	4
May	9.9		10	11	8	9
June	14.7		14	16	15	13
July	15.1		16	16	17	14
August	15.6		16	16	14	17
September	10.9		13	10	10	11
October	6.9		9	8	5	7
November	2.8		2	4	2	1
December	-2.4		-2	-1	-2	0
Average	5.6	0.6	6.7	6.6	5.5	6.1

2nd lowest temperature of Slovenia

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	8.3	9	20	3	11	1
February	8.8	5	3	5	7	3
March	7.0	9	7	4	6	9
April	9.4		14	12	12	3
May	12.7		21	10	15	9
June	5.3		7	5	2	12
July	5.3		6	4	4	7
August	5.0		9	5	5	6
September	8.6		7	14	5	3
October	6.4		7	3	8	13
November	12.8		11	13	13	5
December	11.4		13	27	9	14
Average	8.1	7.6	10.3	7.8	7.8	7.1

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	5.0	5	6	4	5	4
February	6.3	6	6	8	6	9
March	6.3	6	8	6	6	7
April	6.3		6	7	6	6
May	5.8		5	5	7	6
June	5.1		4	5	5	5
July	4.6		5	4	6	4
August	4.3		5	4	4	4
September	4.4		5	4	4	4
October	5.2		6	4	6	6
November	4.7		5	5	4	3
December	4.4		4	3	4	5
Average	5.3	5.5	5.3	5.0	5.3	5.2

3rd highest wind speed of Slovenia

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	178°	256°	177°	205°	180°
February	201°	188°	211°	182°	223°
March	185°	213°	102°	038°	026°
April		018°	155°	224°	145°
May		021°	158°	205°	043°
June		041°	088°	157°	230°
July		185°	097°	184°	082°
August		149°	027°	154°	120°
September		163°	199°	143°	116°
October		191°	174°	203°	200°
November		192°	055°	168°	092°
December		202°	088°	208°	157°

Prevailing wind direction

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