Long Banga Airport

LBP · North Kalimantan, Malaysia

Climate Long Banga Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Miri Airport (WBGR) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 97.6 98 100 99 97 99
February 96.3 98 98 99 98 90
March 98.4 100 99 97 99 97
April 99.0 100 99 100 99
May 99.0 100 99 99 98
June 98.7 100 97 98 100
July 98.6 98 99 100 99
August 96.6 100 100 99 100
September 92.4 99 99 99 99
October 98.2 100 99 99 96
November 98.5 100 99 99 99
December 97.6 100 98 98 99
Average 97.7 98.4 99.4 98.5 98.7 97.9

1st best VFR conditions of Malaysia

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km 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 2021 2020
January 99.4 99 100 99 99 100
February 99.1 99 99 99 100 99
March 99.7 100 100 100 100 99
April 99.6 100 100 100 99
May 99.7 100 100 100 99
June 99.6 100 99 100 100
July 99.3 99 99 100 99
August 99.1 100 100 100 100
September 97.6 100 99 100 99
October 99.5 100 100 99 100
November 99.4 100 100 100 100
December 99.2 100 100 100 100
Average 99.3 99.2 99.7 99.5 99.7 99.5

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km 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 2021 2020
January 30.7 32 30 30 30 31
February 30.5 31 31 31 30 31
March 30.9 32 31 31 31 31
April 31.5 32 31 32 32
May 31.8 32 32 32 32
June 31.5 32 31 31 32
July 31.5 32 31 32 32
August 31.5 32 31 31 32
September 31.1 32 31 31 31
October 30.8 31 30 31 31
November 30.9 31 31 31 31
December 30.6 31 30 31 31
Average 31.1 31.3 31.4 30.8 31.0 31.3

21st highest temperature of Malaysia

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 24.1 25 24 24 24 25
February 24.0 25 24 24 24 24
March 24.1 25 24 24 24 25
April 24.4 25 24 24 25
May 24.8 25 25 25 25
June 24.4 25 24 24 25
July 24.1 24 24 25 24
August 24.2 24 24 24 25
September 24.1 24 24 24 24
October 24.1 24 24 24 24
November 24.2 24 24 24 24
December 24.2 25 24 24 24
Average 24.3 24.8 24.2 23.9 24.1 24.5

7th lowest temperature of Malaysia

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 6.7 4 3 10 15 3
February 5.8 5 7 3 9 1
March 3.3 0 3 5 2 5
April 3.9 2 7 2 4
May 3.6 2 4 6 6
June 3.7 1 5 5 4
July 3.2 7 4 2 4
August 2.4 1 2 5 1
September 4.5 3 6 7 5
October 5.8 4 7 3 13
November 5.0 4 6 5 6
December 7.5 5 8 6 4
Average 4.5 3.1 3.3 5.7 5.4 4.7

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 2021 2020
January 5.5 6 5 5 5 7
February 6.2 7 6 5 6 8
March 5.8 7 6 5 6 6
April 5.4 5 5 5 5
May 5.2 5 5 5 5
June 5.2 5 5 5 5
July 5.3 5 5 5 5
August 5.5 5 6 5 5
September 5.4 5 6 5 6
October 5.3 4 6 6 6
November 5.0 5 5 5 5
December 5.2 5 5 5 5
Average 5.5 6.5 5.2 5.3 5.2 5.6

21st highest wind speed of Malaysia

Average wind speed

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

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 002° 305° 025° 348° 021°
February 347° 006° 006° 013° 018°
March 326° 006° 308° 335° 327°
April 305° 283° 290° 288°
May 263° 300° 271° 282°
June 278° 275° 276° 263°
July 258° 286° 248° 263°
August 275° 280° 253° 262°
September 264° 275° 251° 271°
October 296° 247° 260° 229°
November 278° 268° 254° 262°
December 271° 283° 328° 243°

Prevailing wind direction

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