Le Havre Octeville

LFOH · Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France

Climate Le Havre Octeville 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Le Havre Octeville (LFOH) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 45.5 65 42 39 45 49
February 55.5 33 52 53 71 56
March 64.4 63 62 73 81 69
April 71.6 69 47 80 79
May 68.5 69 61 75 73
June 69.0 72 75 55 73
July 73.1 65 85 68 61
August 67.4 61 79 55 66
September 68.3 78 71 67 68
October 67.1 76 73 70 69
November 57.8 48 58 53 65
December 50.5 48 51 46 42
Average 63.5 54.0 63.4 66.2 64.5 65.6

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 77.3 88 88 67 76 74
February 84.7 74 80 84 92 90
March 86.0 86 96 86 90 89
April 85.9 90 64 93 91
May 83.4 81 73 93 90
June 84.4 81 91 69 92
July 89.1 89 94 86 83
August 89.0 92 87 86 89
September 89.6 92 91 87 91
October 90.6 95 88 96 94
November 84.9 84 82 85 87
December 83.4 89 82 80 84
Average 85.6 82.5 87.9 82.9 85.8 88.2

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 7.9 8 9 8 7 9
February 9.4 11 9 10 9 10
March 11.5 12 11 14 11 11
April 13.9 13 14 12 17
May 16.7 16 18 15 18
June 20.7 22 21 20 20
July 21.8 21 24 21 21
August 21.5 21 24 19 23
September 19.9 23 19 21 20
October 16.3 18 18 16 15
November 11.5 12 13 11 13
December 9.1 10 5 10 9
Average 14.4 10.1 15.3 15.9 14.3 15.4

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 3.7 3 5 4 3 5
February 4.6 8 4 6 4 6
March 5.8 7 6 6 5 5
April 6.3 6 7 4 8
May 9.6 10 10 9 10
June 13.2 14 13 13 13
July 15.0 15 16 15 14
August 15.2 15 16 14 17
September 13.4 16 13 14 13
October 10.9 12 13 10 10
November 7.5 8 9 7 8
December 5.4 7 1 6 6
Average 8.8 5.5 9.8 9.6 8.6 9.5

74th 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 2020
January 32.2 26 41 29 39 27
February 28.9 45 14 32 26 43
March 30.3 37 42 21 28 33
April 15.4 23 20 12 4
May 13.7 9 9 33 2
June 13.8 8 17 14 20
July 14.2 25 3 24 11
August 18.2 15 8 30 25
September 22.4 12 32 16 14
October 26.7 30 23 33 40
November 38.5 61 45 37 27
December 41.2 40 30 38 55
Average 24.2 36.0 24.3 20.0 26.2 22.7

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 10.6 11 12 9 10 11
February 11.4 13 9 12 11 17
March 10.9 10 12 9 10 12
April 9.2 10 10 10 8
May 8.9 10 8 10 9
June 8.3 9 8 7 9
July 8.9 10 8 8 10
August 9.0 10 9 9 9
September 9.0 8 8 8 9
October 10.3 10 9 10 12
November 11.2 14 12 10 10
December 11.4 13 7 12 11
Average 9.9 11.3 10.4 9.0 9.4 10.3

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 198° 232° 261° 236° 218°
February 223° 008° 256° 137° 250°
March 211° 226° 099° 283° 070°
April 004° 031° 031° 071°
May 019° 314° 248° 038°
June 015° 335° 353° 285°
July 254° 324° 282° 304°
August 282° 008° 306° 284°
September 207° 297° 340° 319°
October 204° 185° 240° 221°
November 246° 208° 332° 201°
December 230° 114° 243° 208°

Prevailing wind direction

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