Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport

LTAS · Zonguldak, Türkiye

Climate Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Akıncı Air Base (LTAE) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 76.0 76 82 75 71
February 89.1 93 90 84 89 90
March 93.1 98 81 97 94 97
April 96.0 93 99 97 96
May 97.7 93 100 100 99
June 97.1 93 98 99 98
July 99.7 99 100 100 100
August 99.8 100 100 100 100
September 99.0 97 100 100 99
October 99.3 100 98 100 100
November 94.5 91 100 87 99
December 74.9 72 65 82 78
Average 94.5 89.1 91.8 94.9 94.8 96.8

17th 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 90.5 92 91 92 85
February 98.0 100 99 98 96 96
March 98.8 100 99 99 98 99
April 99.8 100 100 100 100
May 100.0 100 100 100 100
June 99.7 99 100 100 100
July 100.0 100 100 100 100
August 100.0 100 100 100 100
September 99.9 100 100 100 100
October 100.0 100 100 100 100
November 98.3 99 100 94 100
December 90.7 86 87 97 92
Average 98.6 97.4 98.1 98.6 98.1 99.0

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 2021 2020
January 6.3 7 9 3 7
February 8.8 12 7 7 11 7
March 11.6 14 12 7 10 15
April 17.1 15 20 17 17
May 23.1 21 22 26 24
June 25.6 25 26 25 26
July 31.1 32 29 31 33
August 32.9 35 33 32 32
September 26.9 28 27 24 30
October 21.3 23 19 19 24
November 14.8 16 16 15 13
December 9.8 11 11 7 11
Average 16.4 11.0 19.6 18.8 18.9 21.3

46th 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 -3 -6 -7 -3
February -5.9 -4 -6 -3 -5 -3
March -2.1 -1 0 -5 -4 -1
April 2.8 3 2 4 2
May 7.3 7 6 7 11
June 11.7 12 13 11 11
July 14.4 14 14 15 16
August 16.3 18 17 16 15
September 10.9 11 9 9 13
October 4.6 5 5 3 6
November -1.5 4 -1 0 -4
December -2.6 -1 0 -2 -2
Average 4.9 -3.6 5.1 4.4 4.4 5.9

7th 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 10.7 13 1 15 14
February 9.4 4 7 19 2 14
March 9.1 8 16 3 13 5
April 6.0 7 4 9 4
May 3.7 4 3 2 8
June 3.9 5 5 3 3
July 0.5 0 1 0 0
August 0.1 0 1 0 0
September 1.6 4 0 2 2
October 2.9 1 7 2 3
November 5.4 14 5 5 0
December 10.9 9 10 14 10
Average 4.5 8.2 5.1 5.3 4.9 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 2021 2020
January 4.3 6 3 5 4
February 5.3 4 6 5 5 6
March 6.0 5 6 7 6 6
April 6.8 7 7 7 6
May 6.2 5 6 7 6
June 5.9 5 7 6 5
July 6.9 7 7 7 7
August 6.2 6 6 7 6
September 5.7 5 6 6 6
October 4.7 5 5 5 5
November 4.2 6 4 4 4
December 3.5 4 3 4 3
Average 5.6 5.0 5.5 5.8 5.9 5.6

46th 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 002° 219° 315° 221°
February 256° 277° 350° 232° 327°
March 283° 273° 323° 275° 357°
April 245° 243° 275° 344°
May 311° 327° 278° 244°
June 345° 344° 307° 276°
July 345° 013° 351° 354°
August 010° 346° 337° 355°
September 019° 274° 346° 319°
October 285° 005° 314° 247°
November 245° 236° 223° 007°
December 258° 347° 241° 349°

Prevailing wind direction

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