Manuel Márquez de León International Airport

MMLP · Baja California Sur, Mexico

Climate Manuel Márquez de León International Airport 2022-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Manuel Márquez de León International Airport (MMLP) between 2022 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 97.3 98 94 100
February 95.6 96 90 100
March 99.6 99 100 100
April 96.2 100 92
May 96.4 98 94
June 97.0 98 96
July 97.2 97 99
August 96.0 96 97
September 90.9 95 81
October 93.2 93 93
November 93.6 97 81
December 99.5 100 98
Average 96.2 98.0 96.4 94.2

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 100.0 100 100 100
February 100.0 100 100 100
March 100.0 100 100 100
April 97.0 100 94
May 99.4 100 98
June 98.5 99 97
July 100.0 100 100
August 98.4 99 97
September 97.6 99 94
October 98.1 99 95
November 100.0 100 100
December 99.5 100 98
Average 99.0 100.0 99.5 97.5

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 20.6 23 20 19
February 20.9 24 20 19
March 22.5 26 22 20
April 25.0 25 25
May 26.7 27 26
June 30.6 33 29
July 33.6 36 32
August 33.0 35 31
September 32.6 36 30
October 29.2 30 28
November 24.9 28 22
December 24.1 25 22
Average 25.9 24.3 28.1 25.2

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 11.4 11 11 12
February 11.1 11 12 11
March 11.5 12 12 11
April 13.6 13 14
May 15.5 15 16
June 19.1 18 20
July 24.1 25 23
August 24.8 25 25
September 24.1 24 24
October 20.3 21 20
November 15.9 18 14
December 13.5 13 14
Average 15.2 11.1 17.4 17.0

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 1.3 0 7 0
February 0.0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0
June 0.4 0 1
July 0.0 0 0
August 3.3 3 5
September 5.9 2 18
October 2.9 4 0
November 0.5 1 0
December 0.0 0 0
Average 1.2 1.3 2.3

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 8.0 8 7 10
February 7.1 7 9 7
March 7.5 8 7 6
April 8.0 9 7
May 9.1 9 9
June 8.3 8 8
July 7.5 7 8
August 7.5 8 6
September 7.3 7 8
October 7.8 8 7
November 7.0 7 7
December 7.8 8 8
Average 7.7 7.8 7.7 7.6

Average wind speed

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

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022
January 348° 335° 012°
February 330° 339° 360°
March 331° 342° 283°
April 267° 223°
May 201° 185°
June 218° 201°
July 247° 198°
August 296° 178°
September 315° 148°
October 336° 319°
November 352° 343°
December 356° 357°

Prevailing wind direction

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