İncirlik Air Base

LTAG · Adana, Türkiye

Climate İncirlik Air Base 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of İncirlik Air Base (LTAG) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 94.6 87 95 94 98 95
February 95.6 96 94 93 96 90
March 93.6 94 77 97 96 98
April 93.7 94 82 92 94 96
May 96.7 88 98 100 97
June 96.0 87 96 100 98
July 97.1 91 99 98 95
August 98.3 94 100 100 100
September 99.4 98 100 99 99
October 99.4 98 100 100 100
November 97.9 97 99 95 99
December 94.6 92 96 93 100
Average 96.1 92.8 90.6 97.0 97.6 97.2

3rd best VFR conditions of Türkiye

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 99.9 100 100 100 100 100
February 99.7 100 100 99 100 100
March 99.7 100 100 100 100 99
April 99.2 100 100 98 100 100
May 99.7 100 100 100 100
June 99.4 99 99 100 100
July 99.8 100 100 100 100
August 99.9 100 100 100 100
September 99.9 100 100 100 100
October 99.8 100 100 100 100
November 99.7 100 100 99 100
December 99.3 99 100 99 100
Average 99.7 99.8 99.6 99.6 99.7 99.8

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 15.5 16 19 15 19 15
February 17.6 19 16 18 21 15
March 20.1 21 20 17 21 21
April 25.3 28 23 28 26 26
May 29.9 28 31 32 31
June 32.0 31 33 33 33
July 35.5 36 36 37 37
August 35.8 36 35 38 38
September 34.4 34 35 35 38
October 30.5 30 29 32 35
November 23.7 24 23 26 25
December 18.2 19 20 18 21
Average 25.9 20.9 26.3 26.9 27.9 27.8

2nd highest temperature of Türkiye

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 5.2 8 6 4 6 4
February 5.9 8 4 6 6 5
March 8.2 9 10 4 7 9
April 11.8 15 12 12 11 11
May 15.4 15 15 15 16
June 19.7 20 20 19 18
July 23.3 23 23 24 24
August 23.8 25 25 23 23
September 20.6 21 20 20 23
October 16.3 17 18 14 17
November 11.3 12 13 11 10
December 7.8 8 11 7 7
Average 13.6 9.7 14.4 14.2 13.5 13.8

59th lowest temperature of Türkiye

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 10.0 12 4 16 4 10
February 4.5 1 4 7 1 7
March 5.4 3 7 6 7 7
April 2.7 2 4 1 3 2
May 1.4 1 2 0 3
June 0.3 0 1 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.6 0 1 0 0
November 3.9 3 4 6 3
December 8.5 5 5 12 2
Average 3.0 4.2 2.2 3.1 2.3 2.5

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 6.5 6 5 8 6 7
February 6.1 5 6 5 6 7
March 6.6 6 7 7 7 7
April 6.1 6 7 6 6 6
May 6.5 7 7 6 7
June 6.8 7 7 8 6
July 7.2 8 7 7 7
August 7.1 7 7 7 8
September 6.4 7 7 7 6
October 5.6 5 6 6 5
November 5.5 6 5 5 5
December 5.7 6 3 7 6
Average 6.3 5.7 6.4 6.4 6.5 6.4

2nd highest wind speed of Türkiye

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 020° 053° 022° 037° 011°
February 049° 028° 028° 033° 043°
March 058° 207° 003° 142° 029°
April 209° 195° 180° 153° 186°
May 204° 192° 199° 181°
June 190° 200° 190° 185°
July 201° 207° 196° 188°
August 194° 211° 197° 194°
September 201° 192° 195° 188°
October 107° 338° 045° 178°
November 022° 045° 026° 030°
December 025° 047° 031° 029°

Prevailing wind direction

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