Bassatine Airport

GMFM · Fès-Meknès, Morocco

Climate Bassatine Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Bassatine Airport (GMFM) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 67.8 86 64 85 57
February 67.7 69 66 82 66
March 60.7 49 75 55 64
April 55.8 86 57 42 0
May 68.1 70 74 82 0
June 76.6 75 87 71
July 85.8 87 97 90 91
August 86.8 95 79 80 88
September 86.5 88 72 84 98
October 77.8 84 71 87 77
November 78.0 82 84 68 86
December 71.9 87 41 72 52
Average 74.0 67.2 80.1 75.0 72.3 81.7

13th best VFR conditions of Morocco

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 94.1 98 96 95 92
February 95.5 95 98 96 96
March 93.4 90 88 97 95
April 91.3 97 91 94 100
May 92.2 96 94 97 100
June 93.0 99 96 93
July 92.8 93 98 92 97
August 94.6 98 91 92 96
September 96.1 97 94 96 98
October 94.8 97 94 95 98
November 96.5 97 98 97 98
December 95.4 98 89 97 96
Average 94.2 94.0 96.0 94.5 94.6 97.1

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 16.3 21 15 18 15
February 18.0 20 17 21 18
March 19.5 20 23 17 19
April 22.6 28 20 21 17
May 27.1 26 30 28 16
June 30.5 32 32 29
July 34.6 35 38 35 36
August 35.0 38 34 33 34
September 30.7 30 29 31 32
October 27.7 29 30 28 25
November 21.5 22 23 18 23
December 17.8 19 18 19 16
Average 24.7 20.1 26.2 26.0 24.6 26.3

11th highest temperature of Morocco

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 5.0 7 4 5 5
February 6.2 7 6 6 6
March 7.8 9 9 7 7
April 9.8 11 8 11 17
May 12.6 11 13 12 16
June 15.2 17 15 14
July 17.5 18 20 17 20
August 18.9 20 18 18 18
September 16.6 16 17 16 17
October 14.0 15 17 12 12
November 8.9 8 9 6 10
December 6.6 6 10 7 7
Average 11.3 7.5 11.7 12.1 10.8 13.3

2nd lowest temperature of Morocco

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 8.0 4 7 3 17
February 6.7 9 10 1 8
March 8.5 17 0 12 7
April 4.4 0 5 5 0
May 2.2 5 3 3 0
June 0.5 1 0 1
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0 0
September 0.3 0 0 0 0
October 4.8 7 0 0 6
November 4.5 1 2 9 4
December 6.0 1 17 8 8
Average 4.1 10.3 2.5 3.0 4.4 2.9

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 6.2 7 7 7 7
February 6.9 9 9 7 8
March 7.6 9 7 8 7
April 7.1 8 9 6 12
May 6.5 8 8 7 6
June 6.5 8 8 7
July 6.3 7 8 8 7
August 6.4 8 7 7 7
September 6.5 7 7 7 8
October 6.8 8 8 7 7
November 6.1 6 7 7 7
December 6.3 7 9 6 7
Average 6.8 8.4 7.3 7.6 7.0 7.2

11th highest wind speed of Morocco

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 250° 297° 025° 263°
February 272° 065° 017° 293°
March 256° 320° 306° 031°
April 360° 316° 325° 300°
May 323° 339° 334° 306°
June 345° 323° 330°
July 328° 355° 334° 326°
August 343° 326° 327° 330°
September 332° 317° 331° 338°
October 301° 035° 360° 319°
November 318° 295° 282° 034°
December 011° 239° 297° 266°

Prevailing wind direction

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