Ruidera

ES-0156 · Ciudad Real, Castille-La Mancha, Spain

Climate Ruidera 2021-2025

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Ciudad Real (LEAO) between 2021 and 2025.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 67.3 70 55 69 86 53
February 85.1 90 81 95 96 72
March 84.4 79 74 92 83 88
April 91.3 96 100 88 89
May 96.5 95 99 95 99 98
June 98.8 100 98 95 100 99
July 99.6 99 100 100 99
August 99.9 100 100 100 100
September 97.5 96 98 99 97
October 88.6 80 84 94 92
November 71.2 70 63 74 84
December 66.0 75 68 65 67
Average 77.8 88.1 86.0 89.5 92.0 89.4

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 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 84.5 93 79 82 89 79
February 93.8 97 97 97 97 95
March 97.9 97 98 100 98 95
April 98.2 99 100 98 97
May 99.4 99 100 98 100 100
June 99.7 100 100 99 100 100
July 99.9 100 100 100 100
August 99.9 100 100 100 100
September 99.5 100 100 100 100
October 96.7 92 98 95 97
November 89.9 88 89 94 95
December 81.5 83 82 84 84
Average 90.4 97.6 95.3 96.0 97.1 96.2

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 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 11.6 12.5 13.4 10.5 12.3 9.6
February 15.3 15.4 14.9 13.9 15.8 15.8
March 16.3 14.4 16.3 19.3 13.6 17.8
April 19.8 21.3 25.0 17.1 18.6
May 25.7 25.0 26.0 24.1 27.6 25.1
June 31.0 35.1 30.6 29.3 32.1 30.0
July 35.9 37.1 36.2 37.2 34.2
August 34.8 36.2 35.7 34.7 34.7
September 27.9 28.1 28.1 28.1 27.5
October 23.3 21.6 24.6 25.3 23.3
November 15.7 17.0 16.5 17.3 13.3
December 12.0 12.1 11.4 13.3 12.6
Average 20.7 20.6 22.2 22.9 23.2 22.5

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 1.3 2.2 3.7 1.3 -3.9 0.6
February 1.4 1.0 3.9 -1.0 0.7 4.0
March 4.7 5.7 5.4 4.2 5.7 3.3
April 6.6 6.2 7.2 5.2 7.5
May 10.4 9.9 10.4 10.1 10.5 10.1
June 15.3 15.6 15.8 16.6 15.1 14.6
July 18.7 19.0 19.1 19.1 17.0
August 18.0 20.0 18.1 18.3 17.8
September 14.1 14.5 14.8 13.5 14.5
October 10.2 11.3 11.8 11.3 9.1
November 5.7 7.4 6.5 6.2 2.7
December 3.0 -1.7 1.5 6.5 3.3
Average 9.0 7.1 9.2 9.2 9.3 9.2

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 4.0 5 3 4 0 13
February 2.3 2 6 1 2 2
March 5.9 12 12 1 11 0
April 4.6 1 1 7 6
May 2.1 1 0 7 1 2
June 1.1 1 1 5 0 1
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.2 1 0 1 0
September 1.8 2 2 0 3
October 4.0 6 4 3 4
November 4.5 5 3 5 1
December 5.1 1 1 18 4
Average 8.7 3.9 3.2 2.4 3.2 2.5

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 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 5.4 7 4 6 4 6
February 5.3 4 8 6 4 7
March 7.2 7 8 7 8 6
April 6.2 6 6 7 6
May 6.1 5 7 6 6 6
June 5.9 5 6 5 6 5
July 6.0 6 7 5 7
August 5.4 5 6 5 6
September 5.4 6 5 6 5
October 5.5 7 6 5 5
November 6.1 5 7 6 5
December 5.5 4 4 6 6
Average 5.9 5.7 6.1 5.9 5.7 5.8

Average wind speed

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

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 256° 250° 284° 063° 266°
February 270° 273° 061° 019° 265°
March 204° 248° 271° 074° 045°
April 286° 288° 284° 293°
May 285° 279° 003° 279° 268°
June 267° 257° 270° 252° 253°
July 276° 265° 274° 270°
August 271° 290° 263° 270°
September 283° 268° 261° 273°
October 248° 248° 195° 274°
November 050° 261° 256° 291°
December 353° 276° 238° 257°

Prevailing wind direction

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