Climate Keokradong Heliport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (VEAT) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
February	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
March	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
April	0.2		0	0	0	0
May	0.2		0	0	0	0
June	0.3		0	0	0	0
July	0.2		0	0	0	0
August	0.1		0	0	0	0
September	0.0		0	0	0	0
October	0.0		0	0	0	0
November	0.0		0	0	0	0
December	0.0		0	0	0	0
Average	0.0

47th best VFR conditions of India

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	6.6	2	1	7	3	8
February	19.9	17	14	29	5	16
March	33.8	42	29	18	22	40
April	52.7		42	62	39	66
May	60.1		60	48	49	70
June	50.6		38	12	35	68
July	58.5		62	49	37	69
August	57.2		28	52	38	67
September	48.4		44	29	49	52
October	37.4		23	31	26	44
November	35.1		36	30	30	28
December	18.2		18	14	20	7
Average	38.5	21.4	33.8	33.1	30.2	44.2

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	24.4	22	25	25	24	24
February	28.2	28	29	27	29	27
March	32.0	31	31	34	34	33
April	33.9		35	35	36	34
May	33.7		35	33	35	33
June	32.8		34	32	32	33
July	32.8		34	34	33	33
August	33.1		32	34	33	34
September	33.2		34	33	33	33
October	31.9		32	32	32	33
November	29.8		30	31	29	31
December	25.9		26	28	26	26
Average	30.5	26.7	31.3	31.4	31.2	30.9

35th highest temperature of India

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	12.4	13	13	14	13	13
February	14.8	16	16	14	14	13
March	19.8	19	19	20	22	20
April	24.1		23	25	24	28
May	25.0		25	25	25	28
June	25.8		26	25	26	26
July	26.4		27	27	26	27
August	26.4		26	27	26	27
September	26.1		27	26	26	26
October	24.2		25	24	25	26
November	18.6		20	19	18	19
December	14.5		17	15	15	14
Average	20.9	16.0	22.0	21.8	21.6	22.1

34th lowest temperature of India

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	0.4	0	0	2	0	2
February	0.7	1	0	1	0	1
March	1.3	0	1	2	0	2
April	0.7		0	0	1	2
May	3.8		3	6	2	3
June	10.2		9	9	11	15
July	14.4		6	7	16	16
August	10.8		16	8	11	9
September	7.2		3	9	4	14
October	7.6		5	7	4	8
November	2.2		3	0	4	1
December	3.2		5	0	7	0
Average	4.9	0.3	4.4	4.5	5.2	6.5

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	0.9	2	1	0	1	1
February	1.8	4	2	1	1	1
March	2.2	4	2	2	2	2
April	2.6		3	4	2	3
May	3.1		5	2	2	3
June	3.4		6	3	3	3
July	3.4		6	1	2	3
August	2.9		6	2	2	3
September	2.5		4	2	1	2
October	1.9		4	2	1	1
November	1.4		3	2	0	1
December	1.1		3	1	0	0
Average	2.4	3.4	3.9	2.0	1.4	1.7

35th highest wind speed of India

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	340°	333°	321°	324°	347°
February	315°	275°	303°	314°	323°
March	285°	293°	273°	258°	321°
April		236°	201°	238°	236°
May		211°	192°	225°	182°
June		177°	181°	174°	192°
July		168°	177°	160°	188°
August		178°	175°	177°	171°
September		152°	189°	182°	192°
October		141°	338°	211°	246°
November		012°	350°	340°	338°
December		346°	316°	338°	338°

Prevailing wind direction

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