Climate Yeskiikan Southeast Airport 2021-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Hazrat Sultan International Airport (UAIT) between 2021 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021
January	67.9	72	72	60
February	82.0	84	73	90
March	80.6	75	96	71
April	96.6		94	100	100
May	97.3		97	96	100
June	99.8		100	100	100
July	99.9		100	100	100
August	99.1		98	100	100
September	99.5		99	100	100
October	94.3		90	94	98
November	80.1		89	57	94
December	77.1		70	94	74
Average	88.4	76.6	91.4	90.1	95.6

1st best VFR conditions of Kazakhstan

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
January	85.9	86	92	80
February	91.0	94	82	97
March	94.8	94	100	90
April	99.5		99	100	100
May	99.0		99	98	100
June	100.0		100	100	100
July	100.0		100	100	100
August	99.8		100	100	100
September	100.0		100	100	100
October	98.4		97	98	100
November	91.6		98	78	99
December	87.7		85	98	85
Average	95.4	91.4	96.7	95.8	97.9

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
January	3.2	5	0	4
February	7.1	6	7	9
March	14.0	13	19	11
April	23.6		22	26	18
May	28.8		28	28	32
June	35.2		35	35	38
July	37.1		38	36	37
August	33.4		33	33	35
September	28.8		27	30	30
October	18.6		20	19	16
November	11.5		16	9	10
December	5.4		5	2	8
Average	18.0	7.8	20.9	20.7	22.7

2nd highest temperature of Kazakhstan

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021
January	-6.5	-5	-9	-3
February	-3.4	-4	-2	-2
March	2.9	2	6	1
April	10.6		9	12	14
May	15.8		15	15	19
June	21.1		21	21	24
July	23.3		24	23	23
August	20.2		19	20	22
September	14.9		14	16	15
October	6.6		9	7	5
November	0.7		4	2	-3
December	-4.0		-4	-9	-1
Average	6.5	-3.8	8.8	9.2	10.2

19th lowest temperature of Kazakhstan

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021
January	11.3	10	10	14
February	7.9	7	10	8
March	8.8	8	3	16
April	1.9		3	2	0
May	1.1		1	2	0
June	0.7		0	2	0
July	0.2		1	0	0
August	0.9		2	0	0
September	0.0		0	0	0
October	3.1		4	4	2
November	6.0		4	10	4
December	8.5		10	3	10
Average	4.4	8.0	3.4	4.3	2.0

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
January	6.8	7	7	6
February	8.6	11	7	8
March	9.3	9	11	8
April	11.5		15	8	9
May	12.8		14	9	16
June	10.9		13	9	7
July	11.1		12	12	10
August	11.3		8	14	13
September	10.1		9	13	9
October	8.9		8	9	10
November	7.7		7	8	8
December	7.0		9	5	7
Average	9.7	8.8	10.4	9.4	10.1

2nd highest wind speed of Kazakhstan

Average wind speed

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

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021
January	082°	091°	126°
February	090°	151°	088°
March	182°	095°	230°
April		087°	092°	252°
May		080°	065°	081°
June		068°	045°	144°
July		059°	037°	327°
August		275°	068°	081°
September		018°	080°	358°
October		184°	087°	084°
November		129°	113°	093°
December		093°	111°	098°

Prevailing wind direction

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