Climate Ceuta Heliport 2022-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Ceuta Heliport (GECE) between 2022 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	77.3	72	87	73
February	73.9	81	63	77
March	81.5	79	88	78
April	86.4		84	89
May	87.9		89	87
June	88.1		83	93
July	81.5		92	71
August	75.5		74	77
September	84.0		86	82
October	73.4		82	64
November	84.1		90	79
December	84.2		86	81
Average	80.3	77.4	83.8	79.6

59th best VFR conditions of Spain

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	97.2	94	98	100
February	97.1	97	98	97
March	95.6	90	98	98
April	97.7		98	98
May	98.5		98	99
June	96.7		95	99
July	94.0		97	91
August	92.1		88	97
September	93.7		99	89
October	97.2		99	95
November	98.5		98	99
December	96.7		96	99
Average	95.5	93.6	96.6	96.4

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	17.4	18	17	17
February	17.8	19	16	19
March	19.1	18	20	19
April	22.0		22	22
May	22.7		23	23
June	25.1		25	25
July	27.8		28	27
August	28.1		29	28
September	25.5		26	26
October	23.5		24	23
November	20.8		21	21
December	18.6		18	19
Average	21.1	18.4	22.4	22.5

38th highest temperature of Spain

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	11.8	13	9	13
February	13.3	14	12	14
March	14.0	14	15	13
April	15.0		16	14
May	18.0		18	18
June	19.0		18	20
July	20.6		20	21
August	21.2		21	22
September	18.0		21	15
October	19.5		20	19
November	16.2		15	17
December	14.3		14	16
Average	15.7	13.6	16.6	16.8

57th lowest temperature of Spain

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	3.5	2	6	2
February	3.7	1	5	5
March	5.8	2	4	12
April	2.0		0	4
May	2.2		4	1
June	0.5		1	0
July	0.0		0	0
August	0.0		0	0
September	0.1		0	0
October	1.9		4	0
November	2.2		0	4
December	11.0		6	19
Average	2.4	1.9	2.3	3.1

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	8.5	8	8	9
February	9.9	10	11	9
March	8.4	9	8	8
April	8.9		9	9
May	7.1		7	7
June	8.5		7	10
July	7.3		8	7
August	7.1		7	7
September	7.8		8	8
October	6.3		7	5
November	7.9		8	8
December	7.6		7	8
Average	8.3	9.1	7.9	7.9

38th highest wind speed of Spain

Average wind speed

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

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022
January	260°	288°	092°
February	261°	081°	083°
March	260°	300°	230°
April		008°	294°
May		320°	292°
June		325°	303°
July		313°	072°
August		329°	347°
September		342°	299°
October		238°	084°
November		281°	289°
December		310°	239°

Prevailing wind direction

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