Albert-Bray Airport

LFAQ · Somme, Hauts-de-France, France

Climate Albert-Bray Airport 2021-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Albert-Bray Airport (LFAQ) between 2021 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 37.6 53 29 36
February 40.8 26 47 58
March 65.9 59 64 77
April 75.6 62 82
May 72.5 67 81
June 83.2 82 84
July 81.4 78 89
August 81.1 81 90 100
September 72.4 84 83
October 71.0 74 73
November 50.8 46 53
December 27.6 28 30
Average 64.2 46.6 65.2 74.5 100.0

91st best VFR conditions of France

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 66.7 75 73 59
February 71.4 68 77 86
March 89.0 85 96 91
April 90.5 85 93
May 89.2 86 95
June 94.2 93 93
July 93.2 93 97
August 90.6 91 95 100
September 83.5 94 92
October 87.7 91 87
November 78.8 83 68
December 63.8 73 55
Average 84.2 76.7 87.5 87.6 100.0

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 5.9 6 7 7
February 9.3 11 9 10
March 12.4 12 11 13
April 13.7 13 14
May 19.2 18 20
June 23.9 25 22
July 24.6 24 26
August 24.2 23 27 17
September 19.3 24 20
October 17.5 18 18
November 10.5 11 11
December 6.7 9 3
Average 13.6 9.4 15.9 16.3 17.0

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 1.0 1 3 1
February 3.4 6 3 3
March 4.7 6 4 4
April 4.3 5 5
May 8.8 8 9
June 12.4 13 12
July 12.6 13 12
August 13.4 13 14 17
September 10.7 14 11
October 9.6 10 10
November 4.9 6 6
December 2.1 5 -2
Average 7.8 3.9 7.9 7.2 17.0

14th lowest temperature of France

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 29.1 27 43 28
February 32.5 53 9 36
March 26.3 37 36 12
April 18.5 25 18
May 15.8 16 10
June 10.4 7 18
July 16.1 23 4
August 17.7 16 11 100
September 21.3 13 30
October 17.7 24 13
November 46.5 62 36
December 32.6 37 9
Average 40.2 38.8 23.6 17.5 100.0

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 10.0 11 13 8
February 11.8 13 10 14
March 10.6 10 13 9
April 9.8 10 11
May 8.5 10 8
June 8.0 8 8
July 9.1 11 8
August 8.1 9 8 11
September 7.2 8 8
October 9.3 10 9
November 10.8 13 11
December 10.9 13 8
Average 10.6 11.1 10.2 8.9 11.0

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 235° 228° 238°
February 216° 318° 235°
March 196° 235° 089°
April 358° 017°
May 014° 301°
June 025° 301°
July 248° 324°
August 269° 021° 343°
September 176° 262°
October 209° 194°
November 222° 195°
December 227° 095°

Prevailing wind direction

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