Poriya Medical Center

LLPO · Northern District, Israel

Climate Poriya Medical Center 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Haifa International Airport (LLHA) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 92.2 88 95 94 95 89
February 94.6 92 94 90 96 95
March 92.9 94 93 95 92 87
April 93.4 90 96 83 97 92
May 95.5 93 95 93 100 94
June 97.0 95 97 96 100 92
July 97.1 96 98 99 98 93
August 97.5 98 94 97 100 96
September 97.6 100 98 97 100 93
October 98.3 97 99 98 100 99
November 97.6 96 98 100 95
December 95.0 94 95 96 97
Average 95.7 94.1 95.6 94.6 97.8 93.4

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 98.8 99 99 99 99 99
February 99.3 99 99 99 100 99
March 98.9 99 100 100 98 98
April 99.1 98 100 98 100 100
May 99.7 99 100 100 100 100
June 99.9 99 100 100 100 100
July 100.0 100 100 100 100 100
August 99.9 100 100 100 100 100
September 99.7 100 100 100 100 98
October 99.9 100 100 100 100 100
November 99.5 98 100 100 100
December 99.2 99 100 100 100
Average 99.5 99.3 99.6 99.5 99.6 99.3

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 17.8 19 19 17 20 16
February 18.5 19 17 18 20 18
March 20.3 22 22 17 20 21
April 23.6 26 24 25 24 23
May 27.1 27 27 26 28 27
June 29.0 31 29 29 29 28
July 31.7 33 33 31 32 31
August 31.6 32 32 31 33 32
September 30.4 30 31 30 30 32
October 28.3 27 30 28 27 31
November 24.8 25 25 26 24
December 20.6 22 23 20 21
Average 25.4 26.4 25.8 25.0 25.6 25.1

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 11.6 13 12 10 14 11
February 11.4 12 10 12 12 12
March 13.8 15 15 11 15 15
April 16.4 19 15 17 17 17
May 20.7 20 20 20 22 22
June 23.6 25 23 23 23 24
July 26.3 28 26 25 27 27
August 26.8 27 27 26 28 26
September 24.6 25 24 25 24 27
October 21.3 20 22 21 21 23
November 17.7 18 17 18 18
December 14.1 15 14 14 15
Average 19.1 20.1 19.0 18.4 19.6 19.6

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 11.0 16 6 13 7 16
February 6.4 11 6 8 4 4
March 4.9 3 7 8 5 5
April 1.3 1 3 0 1 1
May 0.4 0 0 0 0 2
June 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
October 0.3 0 1 0 0 0
November 3.2 5 4 1 4
December 7.5 6 5 10 4
Average 2.6 2.8 2.5 2.8 2.0 2.7

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 8.2 7 8 8 10 8
February 7.9 7 8 7 8 9
March 8.0 8 8 8 8 9
April 7.7 7 8 8 8 9
May 7.6 8 7 8 8 8
June 7.7 8 8 8 8 9
July 7.8 8 8 8 8 8
August 7.6 8 8 8 8 8
September 7.3 8 7 7 8 7
October 7.3 8 7 7 8 8
November 7.6 8 8 8 7
December 8.1 8 7 9 9
Average 7.7 7.8 7.7 7.7 8.0 8.0

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 192° 132° 180° 149° 177°
February 155° 282° 239° 127° 226°
March 261° 265° 294° 289° 278°
April 296° 293° 303° 299° 298°
May 278° 307° 294° 300° 304°
June 303° 297° 298° 301° 290°
July 274° 290° 280° 276° 288°
August 288° 295° 302° 288° 280°
September 310° 308° 309° 301° 316°
October 337° 315° 314° 331° 334°
November 275° 141° 110° 133°
December 147° 124° 155° 126°

Prevailing wind direction

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