Climate Padova Airfield 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Padova Airfield (LIPU) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2020
January	47.6	46	60	11
February	34.8	21	32	50	0
March	55.6	30	72	63
April	71.6		73	70
May	77.2		69	86
June	89.7		92	88
July	96.2		93	100
August	93.0		89	98
September	88.3		84	93
October	57.1		49	67
November	64.5		69	60	0
December	40.2		39	42
Average	52.1	32.4	69.0	73.2

85th 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	2020
January	67.2	67	71	55
February	53.3	41	49	69	0
March	79.9	64	88	88
April	91.3		93	89
May	91.7		90	93
June	98.5		100	97
July	100.0		100	100
August	100.0		100	100
September	97.6		97	99
October	81.4		74	92
November	79.5		86	73	100
December	67.7		71	62
Average	77.1	57.5	85.4	87.0	50.0

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	2020
January	6.2	8	10	1
February	11.5	13	11	12	10
March	15.0	15	16	14
April	17.1		17	17
May	23.2		22	25
June	28.8		28	30
July	30.8		30	32
August	30.0		30	31
September	25.4		28	24
October	21.9		22	23
November	13.7		13	15	-1
December	8.7		10	8
Average	12.9	11.9	19.7	19.7	4.5

40th 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	2020
January	1.6	1	4	0
February	3.7	6	3	3	10
March	7.7	9	8	6
April	9.7		10	10
May	17.3		16	18
June	22.1		22	23
July	23.9		23	25
August	22.9		23	23
September	17.5		19	17
October	13.6		14	13
November	7.2		6	9	-1
December	3.4		3	4
Average	10.0	5.5	12.5	12.8	4.5

71st lowest temperature of Italy

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2020
January	7.4	10	7	0
February	6.3	17	0	2	0
March	6.7	17	3	1
April	5.3		7	4
May	13.2		20	6
June	0.9		1	1
July	0.9		2	0
August	3.1		5	2
September	2.6		3	2
October	3.1		5	1
November	6.5		7	6	0
December	10.6		4	22
Average	6.2	14.7	5.2	3.6

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	2020
January	3.4	4	4	2
February	3.3	3	4	3	2
March	4.6	5	4	5
April	4.6		5	5
May	5.0		6	4
June	4.2		4	4
July	4.4		4	5
August	4.0		4	4
September	4.3		4	4
October	3.2		3	3
November	3.7		4	4	1
December	3.0		2	4
Average	3.7	3.9	4.0	4.0	1.5

40th 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	2020
January	029°	047°	221°
February	054°	069°	064°	360°
March	069°	097°	073°
April		090°	099°
May		070°	071°
June		078°	085°
July		071°	104°
August		054°	053°
September		051°	052°
October		004°	052°
November		322°	038°	360°
December		328°	035°

Prevailing wind direction

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