Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport

ESGT · Västra Götaland, Sweden

Climate Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (ESGT) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 37.9 40 29 51 32 35
February 47.3 26 59 65 52 48
March 54.7 39 46 82 61 67
April 83.0 86 83 91 87
May 81.7 91 82 73 81
June 82.0 85 80 75 89
July 81.0 77 82 85 77
August 73.8 58 77 75 86
September 69.3 60 91 68 63
October 57.9 56 51 55 55
November 37.8 36 34 58 33
December 37.2 29 43 49 30
Average 62.8 35.0 65.2 73.5 68.7 69.2

38th best VFR conditions of Sweden

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 65.3 65 59 73 57 74
February 70.2 51 70 84 71 82
March 75.7 72 66 86 79 86
April 92.5 93 87 97 96
May 92.4 95 94 89 92
June 94.3 94 96 93 96
July 93.6 94 94 94 92
August 89.9 84 90 91 95
September 88.3 83 95 87 80
October 82.3 81 78 78 84
November 70.4 69 78 80 68
December 68.1 65 71 72 70
Average 82.3 63.4 83.1 88.2 85.1 87.2

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 2.6 0 4 4 0 7
February 3.2 3 5 4 0 6
March 5.6 5 4 8 7 6
April 10.6 10 10 9 11
May 15.6 17 15 14 14
June 20.9 22 20 21 22
July 20.9 19 21 23 18
August 20.1 19 21 19 22
September 16.4 19 16 16 16
October 11.3 9 13 12 12
November 6.1 3 8 7 9
December 2.5 1 -1 0 5
Average 10.2 2.6 11.0 12.1 10.8 12.3

12th highest temperature of Sweden

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 -3.7 -8 -1 -1 -4 2
February -3.9 -1 -2 -2 -8 0
March -2.7 1 -4 -4 -1 -1
April 0.9 0 -2 0 1
May 5.9 5 5 6 4
June 11.2 10 10 11 11
July 12.5 12 11 14 10
August 11.9 12 12 10 11
September 9.0 11 6 8 9
October 4.9 3 7 6 5
November 1.9 -1 5 1 4
December -2.1 -3 -8 -5 2
Average 3.4 -3.3 3.6 3.7 3.3 4.8

31st lowest temperature of Sweden

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 19.2 21 29 11 23 19
February 16.9 20 14 18 11 22
March 13.3 13 26 2 10 11
April 5.6 7 8 4 4
May 10.1 7 9 21 6
June 7.6 5 7 4 10
July 11.3 17 8 9 15
August 12.0 17 9 12 9
September 12.4 12 6 12 8
October 15.8 18 14 17 14
November 16.8 14 21 17 17
December 18.8 27 11 19 28
Average 12.8 17.2 14.4 9.3 12.0 11.8

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 9.1 9 9 11 7 11
February 9.8 9 9 11 8 13
March 9.4 9 9 7 10 11
April 9.5 8 9 10 10
May 8.5 8 9 8 9
June 8.2 7 8 8 7
July 8.3 10 8 8 9
August 7.7 7 8 8 7
September 8.8 8 8 8 9
October 9.1 11 9 10 8
November 8.1 7 10 8 9
December 7.6 8 7 7 8
Average 8.8 9.0 8.4 8.5 8.3 9.1

12th highest wind speed of Sweden

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 200° 187° 255° 074° 221°
February 205° 252° 234° 095° 221°
March 067° 230° 241° 234° 227°
April 009° 360° 327° 266°
May 254° 245° 265° 275°
June 308° 239° 240° 029°
July 220° 247° 301° 224°
August 214° 237° 311° 213°
September 206° 054° 207° 230°
October 338° 214° 217° 139°
November 048° 143° 195° 217°
December 292° 050° 127° 136°

Prevailing wind direction

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