Ciudad Obregón International Airport

MMCN · Sonora, Mexico

Climate Ciudad Obregón International Airport 2022-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Ciudad Obregón International Airport (MMCN) between 2022 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 98.4 100 95 99
February 97.7 96 97 100
March 98.2 95 98 100
April 96.3 100 93
May 99.4 100 99
June 100.0 100 100
July 96.4 96 97
August 91.6 94 90
September 96.4 97 96
October 99.4 99 100
November 100.0 100 100
December 100.0 100 100
Average 97.7 97.7 98.0 97.5

9th 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 99.2 100 98 99
February 100.0 100 100 100
March 100.0 100 100 100
April 98.7 100 98
May 99.4 100 99
June 100.0 100 100
July 99.4 100 99
August 97.2 97 97
September 100.0 100 100
October 100.0 100 100
November 100.0 100 100
December 100.0 100 100
Average 99.6 100.0 99.7 99.2

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 21.4 22 21 22
February 21.0 20 22 22
March 24.1 23 25 25
April 27.1 26 28
May 29.5 29 30
June 33.6 36 32
July 34.1 35 33
August 31.0 34 28
September 33.3 36 31
October 31.7 32 32
November 23.7 25 23
December 22.3 23 22
Average 25.8 21.6 28.5 27.3

19th 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 8.5 9 7 10
February 9.0 10 8 10
March 10.6 10 11 10
April 13.0 12 14
May 17.0 15 19
June 22.6 21 24
July 26.2 26 26
August 22.8 26 20
September 23.1 25 22
October 20.1 21 19
November 12.6 16 10
December 9.7 10 10
Average 14.1 9.5 16.5 16.2

21st 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 1.5 1 5 0
February 0.0 0 0 0
March 0.4 0 2 0
April 0.0 0 0
May 0.5 1 0
June 0.0 0 0
July 0.5 0 1
August 3.9 3 5
September 1.0 0 2
October 0.0 0 0
November 2.1 5 0
December 0.9 0 3
Average 0.7 0.4 0.8 0.8

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 5.2 5 5 5
February 6.2 8 6 6
March 6.5 7 6 7
April 5.9 6 6
May 6.2 6 7
June 6.8 7 7
July 6.6 7 6
August 5.5 7 5
September 5.2 6 4
October 4.3 6 3
November 5.0 5 5
December 4.7 5 5
Average 5.9 6.2 6.0 5.4

19th 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 270° 270° 275°
February 255° 273° 266°
March 256° 253° 254°
April 219° 194°
May 196° 170°
June 206° 171°
July 187° 180°
August 196° 138°
September 221° 197°
October 225° 248°
November 271° 253°
December 262° 274°

Prevailing wind direction

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