Loreto International Airport

MMLT · Baja California Sur, Mexico

Climate Loreto International Airport 2022-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Loreto International Airport (MMLT) between 2022 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 99.7 99 100 100
February 99.7 100 100 99
March 99.7 99 100 100
April 98.9 100 98
May 100.0 100 100
June 100.0 100 100
July 99.2 100 99
August 97.0 94 100
September 93.1 100 86
October 97.8 96 100
November 100.0 100 100
December 100.0 100 100
Average 98.9 99.4 99.1 98.2

3rd 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 100.0 100 100 100
February 99.7 100 100 99
March 99.7 99 100 100
April 99.3 100 99
May 100.0 100 100
June 100.0 100 100
July 100.0 100 100
August 98.8 98 100
September 94.7 100 89
October 99.6 99 100
November 100.0 100 100
December 100.0 100 100
Average 99.4 99.7 99.7 98.7

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 21.2 21 20 22
February 20.9 22 20 21
March 23.5 23 23 25
April 25.8 26 25
May 27.4 27 28
June 30.8 32 30
July 33.4 35 33
August 33.4 34 33
September 33.2 35 32
October 29.9 31 30
November 25.6 27 25
December 23.1 24 22
Average 25.6 22.0 27.8 27.1

28th 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 16.5 16 16 18
February 16.4 18 15 17
March 18.8 19 18 20
April 20.6 21 21
May 23.3 23 24
June 26.8 28 26
July 30.1 31 29
August 29.6 30 29
September 28.6 30 27
October 24.7 26 24
November 20.2 22 18
December 18.2 19 18
Average 21.1 17.5 23.3 22.5

38th 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 0.0 0 0 0
February 0.2 0 0 1
March 0.2 0 1 0
April 0.0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0
August 1.4 3 0
September 5.5 0 11
October 1.7 3 0
November 0.7 2 0
December 0.4 0 1
Average 0.6 0.7 1.2

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 7 9 8
February 8.3 8 8 9
March 6.4 6 6 7
April 6.2 6 6
May 4.7 5 4
June 5.1 6 4
July 5.4 6 5
August 5.7 7 5
September 6.0 6 6
October 6.6 6 7
November 7.8 7 8
December 7.1 8 6
Average 6.6 7.0 6.6 6.3

28th 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 034° 356° 011°
February 354° 351° 012°
March 070° 060° 032°
April 054° 067°
May 100° 088°
June 082° 145°
July 142° 134°
August 114° 113°
September 118° 116°
October 046° 013°
November 034° 026°
December 020° 031°

Prevailing wind direction

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