Elevate Airport

MX-0944 · Colima, Mexico

Climate Elevate Airport 2022-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport (MMIA) between 2022 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 98.6 100 100 97
February 98.7 96 100 99
March 97.3 100 86 100
April 97.5 91 100
May 88.0 88 88
June 75.9 85 72
July 67.7 64 71
August 62.6 73 58
September 48.4 42 51
October 66.4 68 65
November 88.1 85 89
December 98.8 99 99
Average 87.4 99.0 81.2 81.9

32nd 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 99.6 100 100 99
February 99.5 98 100 100
March 99.7 100 98 100
April 98.2 94 100
May 97.0 97 97
June 91.9 92 92
July 91.7 92 91
August 94.7 92 96
September 89.0 81 92
October 92.4 91 94
November 96.8 98 96
December 100.0 100 100
Average 96.8 99.5 94.5 96.3

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 26.3 26 26 27
February 26.5 24 27 28
March 26.8 26 25 29
April 28.0 27 30
May 29.4 30 29
June 27.5 27 28
July 27.5 28 28
August 27.0 27 27
September 26.2 26 27
October 26.3 26 27
November 26.5 26 27
December 26.2 26 27
Average 26.6 25.6 26.5 27.8

26th 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 19.4 20 19 20
February 19.4 19 20 19
March 20.1 21 19 20
April 20.9 21 21
May 22.0 24 21
June 21.8 23 21
July 22.0 23 22
August 22.0 23 21
September 22.0 23 21
October 21.6 22 21
November 21.3 22 21
December 19.8 20 20
Average 20.6 20.0 21.3 20.6

29th 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 0.0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0
June 2.9 1 4
July 5.9 10 3
August 3.2 8 1
September 6.3 10 5
October 4.7 7 3
November 0.4 2 0
December 0.5 1 0
Average 1.6 3.6 1.3

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 5.5 5 5 6
February 7.0 6 7 8
March 6.4 6 5 7
April 6.9 4 8
May 6.0 4 7
June 5.6 3 7
July 4.6 4 5
August 4.5 4 5
September 6.2 6 6
October 4.7 4 5
November 5.3 5 5
December 5.9 8 5
Average 5.4 5.3 4.8 6.3

26th 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 261° 258° 246°
February 306° 254° 249°
March 267° 271° 250°
April 248° 244°
May 243° 249°
June 243° 245°
July 260° 238°
August 260° 241°
September 261° 245°
October 292° 257°
November 309° 252°
December 330° 281°

Prevailing wind direction

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