Châteauroux-Déols "Marcel Dassault" Airport

LFLX · Indre, Centre, France

Climate Châteauroux-Déols "Marcel Dassault" Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Châteauroux-Déols "Marcel Dassault" Airport (LFLX) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 41.3 47 39 27 37 63
February 62.6 46 66 64 71 72
March 74.4 78 77 83 77 73
April 85.1 89 78 77 90 86
May 81.0 70 82 94 75 83
June 85.7 79 93 87 84 82
July 86.0 84 82 96 72 89
August 87.1 85 82 93 79 89
September 83.8 90 83 78 86
October 70.5 83 71 81 58
November 55.6 47 63 42 79
December 41.0 39 40 45 38
Average 74.5 74.4 74.3 77.5 71.7 76.9

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 72.2 83 83 53 67 84
February 85.5 82 84 88 89 91
March 92.9 95 94 97 95 91
April 95.3 96 94 90 97 95
May 93.5 88 92 99 96 93
June 94.9 91 96 96 95 95
July 95.8 95 96 99 93 97
August 97.0 95 96 97 97 97
September 93.8 99 93 89 96
October 86.3 95 88 92 86
November 79.6 83 82 65 93
December 71.4 75 74 65 77
Average 90.0 91.2 91.6 90.2 88.4 92.0

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 2020
January 7.5 8 8 6 7 10
February 10.8 11 10 12 11 13
March 13.7 14 14 15 14 13
April 16.8 17 16 16 16 20
May 20.2 19 21 23 18 21
June 25.0 23 28 26 25 23
July 27.1 26 27 28 24 27
August 27.1 27 27 30 23 28
September 24.1 28 22 24 25
October 18.7 21 21 18 15
November 11.8 12 14 9 14
December 8.7 10 5 9 9
Average 17.8 18.1 18.4 18.5 16.3 18.2

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 1.8 2 3 1 2 3
February 2.4 5 1 2 3 5
March 3.7 5 4 3 1 4
April 5.1 6 5 5 3 7
May 8.8 9 9 10 8 9
June 13.1 13 14 14 14 12
July 14.4 15 14 14 14 14
August 14.3 14 15 15 13 15
September 11.5 14 11 13 12
October 8.9 10 12 6 9
November 4.5 6 6 3 5
December 3.0 5 -1 3 4
Average 7.7 8.5 8.3 7.9 6.7 8.1

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 27.3 20 28 17 39 24
February 24.9 35 11 30 25 34
March 24.7 32 27 16 17 23
April 17.1 21 14 24 15 10
May 21.4 41 11 5 35 14
June 15.7 21 12 19 17 16
July 9.7 8 10 3 26 2
August 10.8 6 14 11 13 16
September 14.5 7 16 23 13
October 24.0 26 20 17 39
November 26.7 41 22 26 10
December 30.2 24 8 27 41
Average 19.4 22.4 17.4 15.3 22.8 18.8

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 9.3 10 11 7 10 10
February 9.7 9 8 10 10 14
March 9.6 9 11 8 9 10
April 8.1 9 9 9 9 7
May 7.9 8 9 7 11 8
June 7.0 7 6 7 6 8
July 7.7 7 9 7 9 8
August 7.4 7 8 7 8 8
September 7.4 7 8 7 7
October 8.7 9 8 9 10
November 8.8 12 9 8 7
December 10.1 10 7 10 11
Average 8.3 8.0 8.8 7.7 8.6 8.8

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 231° 246° 258° 253° 215°
February 224° 033° 234° 157° 237°
March 220° 236° 074° 305° 323°
April 255° 304° 308° 036° 172°
May 238° 007° 339° 237° 034°
June 279° 358° 247° 276° 233°
July 250° 241° 020° 241° 294°
August 252° 260° 005° 273° 245°
September 223° 247° 235° 281°
October 207° 200° 201° 229°
November 231° 216° 309° 170°
December 228° 052° 220° 223°

Prevailing wind direction

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