Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport

JIQ · Chongqing, China

Climate Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport 2020-2023

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport (ZGDY) between 2020 and 2023.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2023 2020
January 50.0 0
February 50.0
March 60.0
April 100.0
May 100.0
June 100.0
July 50.0 0
August 100.0 100 0
September
October
November 100.0
December 0.0
Average 56.5 100.0

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 2023 2020
January 100.0 100
February 100.0
March 100.0
April 100.0
May 100.0
June 100.0
July 100.0 0
August 100.0 100 0
September
October
November 100.0
December 0.0
Average 86.3 100.0 100.0

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 2023 2020
January 9.5 7
February 9.5
March 17.6
April 23.2
May 24.5
June 29.0
July 26.6 24
August 30.6 33 25
September 23.0
October
November 19.0
December 10.0
Average 23.4 33.0 18.6

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2023 2020
January 9.5 7
February 9.5
March 17.6
April 23.2
May 24.5
June 29.0
July 26.6 24
August 30.6 33 25
September 23.0
October
November 19.0
December 10.0
Average 23.4 33.0 18.6

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2023 2020
January 0.0 0
February 0.0
March 20.0
April 0.0
May 0.0
June 0.0
July 50.0 0
August 0.0 0 0
September
October
November 0.0
December 0.0
Average 2.3

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 2023 2020
January 1.5 0
February 5.5
March 5.4
April 8.2
May 9.0
June 9.0
July 7.5 0
August 6.0 3 0
September
October
November 1.0
December 4.0
Average 4.1 3.0

Average wind speed

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

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2023 2020
January 360°
February
March
April
May
June
July 360°
August 360° 360°
September
October
November
December

Prevailing wind direction

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