Climate Ghedi Air Base 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Ghedi Air Base (LIPL) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	48.2	39	44	36	65	40
February	45.6	28	50	60	50	56
March	65.1	58	67	73	66	76
April	84.3		93	88	82	95
May	85.6		85	95	89	92
June	90.9		94	95	96	90
July	94.8		95	100	98	93
August	95.8		99	97	97	94
September	84.3		90	92	84	85
October	56.8		61	56	71	55
November	47.8		75	51	48	27
December	34.6		47	13	36	14
Average	70.1	42.7	78.1	77.6	77.6	73.1

80th 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	62.1	50	58	47	86	53
February	61.2	53	62	68	65	65
March	81.2	83	88	88	89	84
April	94.1		97	97	93	99
May	95.3		95	99	95	100
June	97.6		98	99	100	96
July	98.9		98	100	99	99
August	98.8		99	99	100	99
September	95.0		97	96	95	97
October	75.4		76	78	85	70
November	63.8		87	68	60	41
December	47.7		57	28	45	33
Average	82.0	63.6	87.0	85.8	87.4	82.3

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	6.9	7	8	6	5	8
February	10.2	11	10	11	10	12
March	14.0	14	15	13	14	13
April	18.3		17	17	16	19
May	22.2		21	25	20	24
June	28.5		28	30	29	25
July	30.3		30	32	29	30
August	30.2		30	31	29	29
September	25.2		27	24	26	25
October	19.7		22	22	18	16
November	12.3		13	13	11	12
December	6.9		8	6	6	7
Average	17.8	10.7	18.9	19.6	17.8	18.2

77th 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	-1.5	1	3	-1	-1	0
February	1.9	5	1	2	3	3
March	4.6	7	6	3	4	5
April	8.6		8	8	8	8
May	13.7		14	16	12	15
June	18.7		19	21	20	17
July	20.5		21	22	20	21
August	20.5		21	22	20	21
September	16.0		17	17	18	16
October	11.5		14	14	10	9
November	6.3		5	7	6	6
December	1.3		2	3	1	3
Average	9.5	4.0	11.0	11.3	10.1	10.2

43rd 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	6.8	10	12	3	16	4
February	9.0	22	0	4	7	1
March	7.8	19	4	1	0	7
April	6.7		4	4	8	4
May	9.2		13	4	9	6
June	2.3		4	1	2	6
July	1.0		1	1	2	1
August	1.8		3	0	4	3
September	4.4		3	4	1	2
October	7.4		12	0	3	16
November	13.3		9	10	19	0
December	11.9		9	23	7	27
Average	7.3	16.8	5.7	3.4	5.5	6.0

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	2.8	4	4	4	4	3
February	3.4	5	5	4	4	5
March	3.8	6	5	5	1	5
April	3.7		5	6	0	4
May	3.5		5	5	2	5
June	3.9		4	5	4	4
July	3.5		4	5	5	2
August	3.6		4	5	5	4
September	3.4		4	5	4	4
October	3.6		5	4	4	4
November	3.7		5	3	4	3
December	3.2		4	4	4	4
Average	3.7	5.1	4.4	4.5	3.3	4.0

77th 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	245°	263°	261°	083°	247°
February	082°	219°	252°	157°	269°
March	090°	245°	148°	200°	115°
April		123°	118°	116°	153°
May		117°	149°	113°	122°
June		154°	136°	156°	169°
July		112°	149°	124°	157°
August		164°	148°	130°	114°
September		141°	115°	136°	117°
October		175°	148°	136°	206°
November		331°	257°	322°	240°
December		261°	269°	270°	074°

Prevailing wind direction

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