Climate Vertientes Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Ignacio Agramonte International Airport (MUCM) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	75.3	75	84	78	81	74
February	83.0	85	88	70	82	78
March	76.6	77	79	69	80	81
April	76.0		76	78	80	90
May	70.5		59	74	71	77
June	72.8		62	74	73	74
July	81.0		79	81	82	85
August	78.7		73	83	73	84
September	79.1		83	74	82	77
October	75.7		67	77	80	70
November	79.6		76	87	79	66
December	77.3		71	84	80	73
Average	77.5	78.8	74.1	76.9	78.5	76.4

8th best VFR conditions of Cuba

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	97.6	95	99	98	98	98
February	98.0	99	98	97	96	99
March	98.1	95	98	98	99	99
April	98.6		98	98	100	100
May	97.0		94	97	99	98
June	95.8		91	96	99	92
July	98.3		96	100	97	100
August	98.1		97	100	99	99
September	98.7		99	99	99	98
October	98.5		96	99	100	99
November	97.8		95	99	99	95
December	97.6		94	97	99	98
Average	97.8	96.3	96.0	98.2	98.6	97.8

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	28.2	28	30	29	28	28
February	29.4	28	31	30	30	30
March	29.9	32	31	31	30	29
April	31.0		32	31	32	30
May	30.6		32	31	32	30
June	31.7		32	32	31	31
July	32.5		34	33	32	32
August	32.7		34	33	32	33
September	32.2		33	33	33	32
October	30.5		31	31	31	31
November	29.2		30	31	29	28
December	28.2		28	29	29	27
Average	30.3	29.2	31.3	31.0	30.7	30.0

4th highest temperature of Cuba

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	18.8	20	18	18	19	19
February	19.0	18	19	19	19	19
March	19.3	21	19	20	20	19
April	20.7		20	20	20	27
May	22.0		21	22	22	24
June	22.3		20	19	23	25
July	23.2		21	23	24	25
August	23.2		23	21	24	25
September	22.5		22	20	23	24
October	22.5		23	21	22	24
November	21.2		21	21	21	22
December	19.8		21	19	20	20
Average	21.0	19.4	20.5	20.3	21.3	22.3

3rd lowest temperature of Cuba

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	1.6	5	0	0	0	1
February	0.8	0	0	3	0	1
March	1.4	0	3	2	0	1
April	1.5		4	2	0	0
May	3.1		8	4	2	0
June	2.7		8	3	1	0
July	0.7		1	1	1	1
August	1.1		2	1	2	1
September	1.7		1	4	0	2
October	3.1		8	4	0	2
November	2.8		5	1	1	12
December	2.2		7	3	0	1
Average	1.7	1.6	3.9	2.2	0.7	1.8

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	9.6	9	10	8	9	10
February	10.5	9	11	11	10	10
March	10.4	8	9	10	12	13
April	9.6		8	10	10	12
May	7.7		7	7	9	7
June	7.5		7	7	9	7
July	8.6		8	9	9	9
August	8.7		8	9	9	8
September	7.6		7	8	7	7
October	7.9		8	8	7	8
November	8.8		9	10	8	10
December	9.3		9	10	10	9
Average	8.9	8.5	8.3	8.9	9.0	9.2

4th highest wind speed of Cuba

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	045°	038°	026°	039°	034°
February	025°	042°	038°	047°	042°
March	044°	044°	042°	038°	040°
April		050°	040°	041°	069°
May		051°	055°	043°	064°
June		082°	063°	060°	061°
July		053°	056°	056°	054°
August		056°	051°	055°	065°
September		039°	060°	052°	058°
October		056°	030°	049°	067°
November		054°	037°	022°	041°
December		036°	029°	040°	031°

Prevailing wind direction

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