Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport

LIBG · Apulia, Italy

Climate Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport (LIBG) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 94.7 96 90 97 98 95
February 94.0 89 92 97 94 99
March 93.8 89 94 94 98 97
April 94.7 96 98 92 95
May 96.7 86 99 100 100
June 98.7 96 99 100 98
July 99.5 100 100 99 100
August 99.4 100 100 99 100
September 99.3 99 100 100 100
October 95.6 93 93 99 95
November 94.6 99 97 86 93
December 94.9 95 78 99 94
Average 96.0 91.4 94.8 96.7 97.2 97.3

13th best VFR conditions of Italy

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 98.6 99 97 100 100 100
February 98.2 98 98 99 99 100
March 98.7 96 100 99 99 100
April 99.2 99 100 99 99
May 99.4 98 100 100 100
June 99.8 99 100 100 100
July 99.9 100 100 100 100
August 99.8 100 100 100 100
September 99.8 99 100 100 100
October 99.1 99 98 99 100
November 99.0 100 99 99 100
December 99.3 100 98 100 98
Average 99.1 97.5 99.0 99.4 99.6 99.6

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 13.0 15 14 13 13 14
February 14.9 17 14 15 16 16
March 16.4 18 18 14 15 16
April 19.3 18 20 18 20
May 24.6 23 27 26 25
June 30.7 29 34 32 29
July 33.9 35 35 35 33
August 33.5 33 33 34 34
September 28.7 30 28 29 30
October 23.7 26 24 22 23
November 18.9 20 20 19 19
December 14.6 16 16 15 15
Average 21.9 16.4 23.1 23.4 22.7 22.7

12th highest temperature of Italy

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 6.1 6 6 5 7 6
February 8.1 9 6 8 9 9
March 10.2 11 10 7 9 11
April 13.3 11 12 12 14
May 18.8 17 20 19 19
June 24.1 23 26 26 20
July 27.0 28 28 28 24
August 26.3 25 25 28 25
September 21.9 23 21 22 23
October 16.0 18 15 15 15
November 12.6 13 11 14 11
December 7.9 6 11 8 8
Average 15.1 8.6 15.5 15.9 16.4 15.3

82nd lowest temperature of Italy

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 6.7 4 8 2 8 2
February 5.1 7 4 3 6 4
March 6.0 5 4 8 5 9
April 4.8 9 2 6 6
May 4.5 12 2 1 2
June 1.9 3 2 0 5
July 0.6 0 0 0 1
August 0.4 0 1 0 1
September 1.9 0 5 3 1
October 4.5 2 5 4 6
November 8.3 4 8 9 7
December 6.5 4 14 7 9
Average 4.2 5.2 4.2 3.8 3.5 4.0

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 2020
January 7.1 7 6 9 7 7
February 8.0 8 8 8 7 8
March 8.4 8 7 8 9 8
April 7.8 7 8 8 8
May 7.3 7 6 8 9
June 7.2 7 7 7 8
July 7.7 7 8 7 9
August 7.7 9 8 7 10
September 7.8 9 7 7 11
October 6.6 7 6 7 8
November 6.8 7 6 7 8
December 6.7 5 7 7 5
Average 7.5 7.5 7.0 7.3 7.1 8.3

12th highest wind speed of Italy

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 352° 304° 360° 243° 357°
February 146° 012° 347° 348° 333°
March 180° 258° 005° 347° 019°
April 313° 291° 036° 022°
May 096° 153° 270° 356°
June 341° 349° 326° 292°
July 324° 356° 338° 349°
August 357° 005° 047° 306°
September 025° 298° 005° 342°
October 170° 006° 010° 286°
November 231° 049° 150° 006°
December 007° 145° 333° 187°

Prevailing wind direction

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