Climate Kopaida Dimitra Airfield 2022-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Tanagra Air Base (LGTG) between 2022 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	74.6	66	77	82
February	80.8	88	69	86
March	86.5	90	82	89
April	88.9		81	97
May	91.9		84	100
June	96.9		97	97
July	98.9		100	98
August	97.3		96	98
September	91.3		83	100
October	97.2		97	98
November	87.4		93	82
December	84.0		79	92
Average	87.6	81.7	87.2	94.0

14th best VFR conditions of Greece

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	96.6	99	97	94
February	96.2	100	91	98
March	99.4	99	100	99
April	99.4		99	100
May	99.8		100	100
June	100.0		100	100
July	100.0		100	100
August	100.0		100	100
September	99.4		99	100
October	99.8		100	100
November	98.6		99	99
December	98.7		99	98
Average	99.1	99.4	98.7	99.1

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
January	12.8	13	15	11
February	14.1	17	12	14
March	17.2	19	17	15
April	20.1		19	21
May	24.4		23	26
June	30.2		29	31
July	33.7		36	32
August	32.6		33	32
September	27.9		27	29
October	24.0		25	23
November	20.2		21	19
December	16.6		16	17
Average	20.7	16.1	22.8	23.0

11th highest temperature of Greece

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	3.3	5	5	1
February	3.6	6	2	3
March	5.3	5	6	4
April	7.9		8	8
May	11.5		12	12
June	17.3		16	18
July	20.5		21	20
August	20.7		21	20
September	16.7		17	16
October	12.5		13	12
November	9.5		10	9
December	7.2		6	10
Average	9.3	5.1	11.4	11.5

7th lowest temperature of Greece

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	11.3	16	5	13
February	12.3	6	17	15
March	4.4	4	5	5
April	5.7		7	5
May	3.3		4	3
June	2.0		3	1
July	0.3		0	1
August	0.4		0	1
September	2.1		3	2
October	1.9		0	4
November	5.0		2	9
December	2.5		3	2
Average	5.5	8.1	3.8	4.4

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	5.3	6	5	5
February	5.0	5	5	5
March	5.2	5	5	6
April	4.6		4	5
May	4.4		5	4
June	4.9		4	6
July	5.7		5	7
August	6.5		7	6
September	5.9		6	6
October	5.0		4	6
November	5.7		6	5
December	4.0		5	3
Average	5.3	5.4	5.0	5.4

11th highest wind speed of Greece

Average wind speed

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

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022
January	286°	235°	304°
February	273°	300°	311°
March	309°	296°	359°
April		264°	290°
May		003°	026°
June		008°	360°
July		012°	349°
August		342°	002°
September		348°	008°
October		340°	347°
November		245°	267°
December		273°	150°

Prevailing wind direction

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