Climate Srpci Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (LWOH) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	89.0	89	84	97	93	84
February	94.5	99	99	94	86	95
March	96.6	97	97	99	94	95
April	97.8		95	98	99	95
May	97.4		92	98	100	98
June	98.8		98	99	100	100
July	99.6		100	100	100	99
August	99.5		100	99	100	99
September	99.4		99	99	100	100
October	97.8		96	98	98	99
November	94.9		94	94	92	100
December	89.2		97	88	93	84
Average	96.5	95.3	96.0	97.6	96.8	95.9

1st best VFR conditions of North Macedonia

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	94.6	97	90	99	99	89
February	97.7	100	100	96	94	99
March	98.8	100	100	99	97	98
April	99.5		99	100	100	98
May	99.6		100	100	100	100
June	99.6		100	99	100	100
July	99.7		100	100	100	99
August	99.8		100	100	100	100
September	99.8		100	100	100	100
October	99.9		100	100	100	100
November	98.9		99	100	97	100
December	96.4		99	98	98	98
Average	98.8	98.9	98.8	99.3	99.0	98.3

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	5.7	7	8	6	7	6
February	8.8	11	8	8	9	11
March	11.4	13	12	8	10	11
April	15.1		14	15	13	14
May	20.0		19	22	21	20
June	24.9		24	27	26	23
July	28.0		29	28	29	27
August	28.4		28	28	30	28
September	23.9		25	23	24	25
October	18.4		20	19	15	18
November	13.0		13	14	13	13
December	8.2		9	11	7	10
Average	16.3	10.5	17.5	17.5	16.8	17.1

2nd highest temperature of North Macedonia

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	-2.9	1	1	-2	2	-3
February	1.1	2	-1	0	3	-1
March	4.3	5	4	1	3	5
April	6.8		6	6	7	6
May	11.4		11	10	14	13
June	15.0		15	14	17	17
July	15.1		15	14	17	17
August	15.1		15	14	17	17
September	11.8		13	12	11	14
October	7.9		10	8	6	9
November	6.0		6	7	6	6
December	1.9		1	5	1	5
Average	7.2	2.3	8.1	7.4	8.5	8.7

2nd lowest temperature of North Macedonia

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	9.9	12	8	4	20	5
February	9.0	3	1	10	12	9
March	9.6	6	9	10	10	12
April	6.7		8	10	8	7
May	5.1		9	4	2	2
June	2.2		2	2	2	1
July	1.4		0	0	1	1
August	0.6		2	1	0	0
September	1.8		0	4	2	1
October	4.2		3	2	12	4
November	9.4		17	8	11	0
December	10.0		8	17	14	10
Average	5.5	7.0	5.1	5.1	6.7	4.1

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	5.4	6	5	5	6	5
February	5.6	5	6	5	5	6
March	6.1	5	6	7	7	6
April	5.3		5	6	6	6
May	4.6		5	4	6	5
June	4.6		4	5	4	5
July	4.7		4	5	4	5
August	4.7		5	5	5	4
September	5.0		5	5	5	5
October	4.4		5	4	5	4
November	5.1		7	5	4	4
December	5.3		5	5	6	5
Average	5.1	5.3	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0

2nd highest wind speed of North Macedonia

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	323°	137°	333°	175°	350°
February	127°	111°	348°	140°	187°
March	165°	155°	017°	306°	111°
April		210°	161°	158°	040°
May		085°	150°	171°	155°
June		175°	215°	165°	149°
July		180°	352°	177°	161°
August		156°	352°	185°	180°
September		071°	176°	188°	152°
October		167°	078°	346°	181°
November		173°	141°	159°	345°
December		193°	184°	324°	151°

Prevailing wind direction

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