Climate Selçuk Efes Airport 2022-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Selçuk Efes Airport (LTFB) between 2022 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	72.8	81	65
February	88.6	89	88
March	85.4	83	88
April	87.1		87
May	88.4		88
June	95.8		93	99
July	99.1		99	100
August	98.0		97	99
September	97.8		97	99
October	94.5		91	98
November	86.0		88	84
December	66.6		68	65
Average	89.6	84.2	89.1	95.3

14th 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
January	86.0	93	79
February	96.2	98	95
March	97.5	99	96
April	99.5		100
May	96.8		97
June	98.5		98	99
July	99.7		100	100
August	99.8		100	100
September	99.5		100	100
October	97.5		97	98
November	96.6		99	95
December	86.8		90	81
Average	97.0	96.8	96.4	97.8

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
January	14.9	14	16
February	15.4	17	14
March	18.3	19	18
April	19.3		19
May	23.7		24
June	29.7		29	31
July	34.5		35	34
August	31.8		32	32
September	29.9		31	29
October	25.3		26	25
November	20.7		22	20
December	17.3		18	17
Average	22.7	16.8	23.7	27.5

1st 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
January	6.7	7	6
February	5.7	7	4
March	9.3	10	9
April	11.5		12
May	14.2		14
June	19.9		20	20
July	20.3		20	21
August	20.7		21	21
September	16.2		17	16
October	13.2		14	13
November	12.1		15	9
December	10.5		10	11
Average	12.6	8.2	13.5	16.2

66th lowest temperature of Türkiye

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	5.4	6	5
February	1.3	2	1
March	0.3	0	0
April	5.0		5
May	4.3		4
June	2.0		2	2
July	0.0		0	0
August	0.0		0	0
September	0.1		0	0
October	0.4		1	0
November	4.4		4	5
December	8.0		5	14
Average	2.0	2.5	1.9	1.6

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
January	6.1	6	6
February	6.5	6	7
March	7.1	7	7
April	7.2		7
May	6.6		7
June	7.5		7	8
July	7.6		7	8
August	8.1		8	8
September	7.1		7	8
October	6.5		6	7
November	6.4		7	6
December	5.3		6	5
Average	6.9	6.5	6.9	7.3

1st 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
January	083°	111°
February	102°	052°
March	266°	258°
April		227°
May		257°
June		263°	271°
July		299°	326°
August		253°	263°
September		259°	262°
October		275°	305°
November		151°	180°
December		106°	107°

Prevailing wind direction

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