El Tajín National Airport

MMPA · Veracruz, Mexico

Climate El Tajín National Airport 2022-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of El Tajín National Airport (MMPA) between 2022 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 36.9 34 34 43
February 39.1 40 36 41
March 28.3 23 32 29
April 27.3 13 39
May 26.5 26 27
June 46.8 42 49
July 39.4 42 38
August 58.1 49 66
September 61.3 69 54
October 48.4 46 52
November 31.7 43 26
December 38.1 36 41
Average 37.7 32.7 39.2 41.2

49th 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 76.3 74 74 80
February 80.2 86 74 81
March 76.6 68 76 81
April 81.9 71 91
May 83.3 83 83
June 91.2 87 93
July 94.4 94 95
August 97.3 97 98
September 94.4 99 89
October 89.2 87 91
November 74.4 79 72
December 78.2 83 73
Average 82.1 76.3 83.8 86.1

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 23.4 22 25 23
February 23.4 25 24 22
March 27.5 27 29 27
April 29.9 29 31
May 32.6 31 34
June 32.4 33 32
July 32.2 32 32
August 32.8 33 33
September 31.7 34 30
October 28.0 29 27
November 25.2 24 26
December 24.2 23 26
Average 27.3 24.6 28.8 28.6

20th 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 17.9 19 19 16
February 18.1 20 19 15
March 21.0 24 22 18
April 23.9 24 24
May 26.3 26 26
June 26.8 29 25
July 27.1 29 26
August 26.8 28 26
September 26.0 28 24
October 23.8 25 23
November 20.5 21 20
December 19.8 19 21
Average 22.2 20.7 24.1 22.0

36th 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 11.5 14 9 12
February 5.1 1 7 6
March 4.4 8 6 2
April 7.6 16 1
May 1.5 4 0
June 4.6 3 6
July 3.5 8 2
August 2.2 4 1
September 5.1 0 11
October 6.6 6 8
November 12.0 13 12
December 4.6 9 0
Average 6.5 7.8 6.8 4.9

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 5.0 4 4 6
February 4.7 4 5 5
March 5.3 5 5 5
April 5.1 5 6
May 4.8 5 5
June 5.1 5 5
July 5.1 5 5
August 5.2 5 5
September 5.0 5 5
October 5.1 5 5
November 5.3 5 6
December 4.2 5 4
Average 4.9 4.5 4.9 5.2

20th 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 001° 020° 349°
February 045° 002° 003°
March 003° 014° 022°
April 014° 045°
May 066° 054°
June 079° 056°
July 082° 053°
August 039° 064°
September 069° 350°
October 346° 329°
November 352° 341°
December 338° 002°

Prevailing wind direction

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