Istrana Air Base

LIPS · Veneto, Italy

Climate Istrana Air Base 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Istrana Air Base (LIPS) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 64.2 51 60 57 86 59
February 59.9 42 49 68 62 58
March 68.3 39 74 86 81 78
April 84.6 88 83 83 92
May 87.9 89 95 86 94
June 93.3 95 95 97 84
July 96.7 93 99 97 97
August 97.2 93 100 99 95
September 90.2 88 92 90 96
October 70.6 60 83 85 62
November 67.5 81 78 70 69
December 63.7 58 61 66 53
Average 77.1 43.5 79.9 86.1 85.5 80.8

65th 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 79.5 71 79 70 91 72
February 71.8 60 56 82 74 69
March 85.1 72 93 96 91 85
April 94.1 97 95 93 95
May 96.9 97 99 95 100
June 98.3 99 99 99 96
July 99.4 99 100 100 100
August 99.3 98 100 100 99
September 97.5 98 98 96 99
October 84.0 83 93 93 78
November 82.6 92 85 77 81
December 80.4 75 82 85 70
Average 88.3 67.6 90.7 93.1 92.6 88.9

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 8.4 11 9 8 7 10
February 11.1 13 10 12 12 13
March 14.7 15 16 14 15 14
April 18.5 17 16 17 21
May 23.0 22 25 22 24
June 29.1 28 30 30 27
July 30.7 30 34 31 30
August 30.9 30 32 30 31
September 25.7 27 26 27 27
October 20.3 22 23 20 18
November 13.7 13 15 13 14
December 8.9 10 8 9 10
Average 18.8 12.7 19.6 20.6 19.4 19.9

54th 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 0.0 0 3 -1 0 0
February 2.4 5 1 1 4 3
March 4.9 7 5 3 3 5
April 8.5 7 7 7 9
May 14.0 13 16 12 15
June 18.9 17 19 19 18
July 20.4 18 22 21 20
August 20.6 19 22 19 21
September 16.3 17 17 16 17
October 11.8 12 15 10 11
November 6.5 4 8 7 5
December 1.7 1 3 1 4
Average 9.7 3.9 9.8 11.1 10.1 10.6

39th 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 6.6 10 12 3 13 4
February 8.5 21 0 3 8 4
March 8.1 23 3 4 1 8
April 8.6 9 5 11 3
May 10.5 20 5 10 3
June 2.9 3 5 1 8
July 1.5 2 0 2 1
August 2.5 8 1 1 2
September 4.7 3 5 2 2
October 5.9 8 2 4 10
November 13.0 9 7 19 1
December 11.9 7 27 7 23
Average 7.8 18.5 6.9 4.4 5.6 5.3

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 0 3 4 0
February 3.4 4 0 5 4 0
March 3.5 6 0 4 4 0
April 3.4 2 0 6 0
May 3.5 5 0 6 0
June 3.6 5 0 5 0
July 2.9 5 0 6 0
August 3.5 5 0 5 5
September 3.3 5 0 4 5
October 3.0 4 0 4 4
November 2.8 4 0 5 3
December 2.5 3 0 3 5
Average 3.4 4.6 3.4 0.8 4.8 1.7

54th 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 059° 315° 212° 051° 360°
February 070° 360° 096° 081° 153°
March 076° 360° 104° 107° 070°
April 101° 081° 122° 078°
May 070° 036° 133° 360°
June 110° 171° 148° 071°
July 088° 045° 111° 170°
August 093° 180° 107° 095°
September 078° 180° 117° 079°
October 070° 360° 081° 086°
November 018° 360° 062° 084°
December 291° 360° 024° 050°

Prevailing wind direction

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