Climate Kamenica nad Cirochou Airfield 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Košice Airport (LZKZ) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	53.2	73	51	63	61	28
February	69.8	75	83	83	44	81
March	89.3	93	87	94	88	92
April	94.6		91	92	90	100
May	94.5		93	100	92	95
June	97.8		95	99	100	96
July	98.0		97	99	99	99
August	96.5		91	99	91	97
September	91.8		94	84	93	93
October	83.7		82	69	93	72
November	59.0		63	50	60	45
December	47.8		41	47	65	47
Average	84.5	81.3	84.1	86.1	84.6	83.2

4th best VFR conditions of Slovakia

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	66.6	80	75	72	73	36
February	81.7	89	92	89	66	91
March	96.2	100	96	98	96	96
April	98.0		96	99	96	100
May	98.7		98	100	98	99
June	99.3		100	100	100	98
July	99.2		99	99	99	100
August	98.9		98	100	96	99
September	96.4		96	93	98	98
October	91.3		90	76	97	93
November	73.3		76	66	73	62
December	63.2		52	67	79	73
Average	91.0	90.5	91.4	91.4	91.5	90.2

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	1.2	3	5	2	2	0
February	5.5	10	5	7	4	7
March	10.4	13	11	10	8	11
April	15.0		13	13	12	17
May	19.8		20	22	18	18
June	25.4		23	27	27	24
July	26.4		27	28	28	25
August	27.0		27	29	23	27
September	21.3		24	18	20	23
October	15.8		17	15	15	14
November	8.3		7	8	8	7
December	2.7		3	2	2	5
Average	14.1	8.6	15.2	15.4	13.9	14.7

3rd highest temperature of Slovakia

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	-5.9	-4	1	-5	-4	-4
February	-2.3	3	-3	-1	-4	-1
March	0.5	4	1	-1	-1	0
April	4.6		4	3	3	3
May	9.5		10	9	8	8
June	14.8		14	15	15	15
July	15.5		15	16	18	15
August	16.0		16	17	14	16
September	10.9		14	10	10	11
October	6.1		8	7	4	7
November	2.2		2	3	1	1
December	-2.5		-2	-3	-3	1
Average	5.4	0.8	6.7	6.2	5.0	6.0

4th lowest temperature of Slovakia

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	15.2	14	16	9	16	19
February	11.3	11	8	4	17	13
March	8.6	6	10	9	6	12
April	9.3		14	10	14	1
May	8.7		9	4	11	10
June	5.4		9	4	1	11
July	5.0		6	5	4	7
August	4.4		7	1	11	4
September	8.2		9	18	6	7
October	8.2		10	8	2	18
November	13.9		19	10	6	13
December	16.7		18	23	7	18
Average	9.0	9.9	10.3	7.3	8.0	10.0

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	6.8	8	9	7	5	4
February	7.7	6	8	8	7	8
March	8.4	7	8	8	9	9
April	8.7		9	9	8	8
May	8.0		9	6	7	9
June	7.5		7	7	7	8
July	6.6		6	8	7	7
August	6.6		6	9	6	7
September	6.3		6	7	5	6
October	6.2		7	5	6	7
November	5.4		6	5	4	5
December	5.9		6	6	7	5
Average	7.1	7.1	7.2	7.1	6.6	7.0

3rd highest wind speed of Slovakia

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	325°	003°	313°	276°	202°
February	207°	348°	248°	019°	246°
March	014°	233°	022°	008°	018°
April		013°	360°	011°	358°
May		023°	334°	228°	002°
June		017°	026°	021°	009°
July		338°	009°	007°	010°
August		221°	017°	335°	020°
September		019°	360°	006°	026°
October		217°	206°	352°	222°
November		250°	025°	163°	204°
December		223°	015°	004°	243°

Prevailing wind direction

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