Climate Ciudad del Carmen International Airport 2022-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Ciudad del Carmen International Airport (MMCE) between 2022 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	77.8	69	82	78
February	84.0	92	93	73
March	87.3	78	93	89
April	87.9		76	95
May	83.4		74	96
June	90.8		96	85
July	87.5		88	87
August	88.0		90	87
September	88.0		97	84
October	76.0		73	78
November	76.5		56	85
December	73.1		56	89
Average	82.8	80.0	83.4	84.9

28th best VFR conditions of Mexico

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 mi 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	91.9	94	95	89
February	91.4	96	99	82
March	94.9	94	97	93
April	93.7		86	98
May	92.3		86	100
June	96.5		97	96
July	97.5		98	97
August	96.5		98	96
September	97.7		100	97
October	92.2		96	90
November	95.2		91	97
December	95.6		96	95
Average	94.5	94.6	95.0	94.0

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 3⅛ mi 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	26.6	27	27	26
February	27.1	27	28	27
March	29.5	30	30	29
April	30.5		30	32
May	30.9		31	31
June	30.8		33	29
July	30.9		31	31
August	30.5		31	30
September	29.5		30	29
October	29.1		30	29
November	27.6		27	28
December	26.8		26	28
Average	28.7	27.9	29.4	29.0

21st highest temperature of Mexico

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	22.9	24	23	22
February	22.5	22	23	23
March	24.5	26	24	24
April	25.4		26	25
May	26.7		27	27
June	26.6		28	26
July	26.8		27	27
August	26.4		27	26
September	26.3		27	26
October	25.4		26	25
November	24.7		25	25
December	23.5		23	24
Average	24.7	23.7	25.4	24.9

47th lowest temperature of Mexico

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	3.1	3	1	5
February	2.1	0	0	5
March	2.2	3	2	2
April	0.3		1	0
May	1.3		2	1
June	2.2		0	5
July	1.7		2	2
August	4.0		0	6
September	2.7		2	3
October	5.2		4	6
November	4.2		9	2
December	1.8		4	0
Average	2.3	1.9	1.6	3.4

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	9.3	7	9	10
February	9.4	8	10	10
March	9.3	8	11	9
April	10.3		9	11
May	9.2		8	10
June	7.8		8	7
July	9.8		9	10
August	7.9		6	9
September	6.7		5	7
October	6.0		5	7
November	6.6		7	7
December	6.4		5	8
Average	8.2	7.8	8.1	8.8

21st highest wind speed of Mexico

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022
January	110°	108°	081°
February	099°	118°	057°
March	095°	126°	090°
April		115°	083°
May		065°	104°
June		065°	058°
July		081°	107°
August		093°	105°
September		056°	034°
October		055°	031°
November		066°	097°
December		072°	114°

Prevailing wind direction

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