Climate Hagshult Air Base 2022-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Hagshult Air Base (ESMV) between 2022 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	41.3	41
February	26.3	26
March	39.0	39
April
May
June
July	81.1		81
August	53.9		54
September	72.7		72	76
October	44.3		43	46
November	26.2		26
December	17.0		17
Average	48.6	35.6	54.4	55.7

47th 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
January	65.6	66
February	50.9	51
March	71.0	71
April
May
June
July	94.7		95
August	77.4		78
September	88.4		86	95
October	71.7		74	69
November	55.0		55
December	46.5		47
Average	72.4	63.3	76.5	77.6

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
January	-1.9	0
February	3.5	4
March	7.0	7
April
May
June
July	19.4		20
August	18.5		19
September	17.7		19	14
October	11.1		10	12
November	3.2		3
December	1.3		1
Average	9.3	3.5	11.8	12.7

7th 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
January	-8.7	-7
February	-1.0	-1
March	-1.3	-1
April
May
June
July	9.8		10
August	10.8		11
September	7.8		10	4
October	4.1		3	6
November	-2.6		-1
December	-3.3		-3
Average	2.2	-3.0	4.6	5.1

44th lowest temperature of Sweden

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	24.3	24
February	23.0	23
March	15.9	16
April
May
June
July	13.5		14
August	20.1		20
September	9.4		7	18
October	18.1		22	13
November	30.8		31
December	34.1		34
Average	18.0	20.4	19.2	14.3

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	2024	2023	2022
January	6.9	7
February	6.6	7
March	6.7	7
April
May
June
July	6.7		7
August	5.6		6
September	5.5		6	5
October	7.2		8	6
November	5.2		5
December	6.6		7
Average	6.3	6.7	6.3	5.9

7th 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
January	212°
February	200°
March	107°
April
May
June
July		222°
August		222°
September		206°	099°
October		257°	218°
November		073°
December		232°

Prevailing wind direction

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