Gwadar International Airport

OPGD · Balochistan, Pakistan

Climate Gwadar International Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Chabahar Konarak International Airport (OIZC) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 69.4 67 89 55 82 71
February 60.7 57 45 79 80 69
March 46.3 40 61 29 46 70
April 55.7 67 62 52 71
May 32.7 41 18 45 55
June 14.4 15 8 10 21
July 10.6 4 21 17 39
August 20.3 3 13 13 45
September 39.8 12 33 30 73
October 57.4 25 54 59 92
November 61.5 51 51 66 61
December 73.7 65 84 64 96
Average 45.7 53.4 39.0 39.2 47.2 69.4

63rd best VFR conditions of Iran

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 88.8 95 99 78 94 88
February 87.2 86 82 96 91 91
March 81.1 77 94 70 78 93
April 86.2 92 85 82 97
May 81.5 85 68 92 90
June 77.8 85 73 78 79
July 74.8 72 93 71 84
August 88.2 74 96 91 97
September 94.2 89 95 98 96
October 93.2 90 91 93 100
November 93.4 94 94 93 89
December 91.7 90 99 88 96
Average 85.7 85.1 86.9 86.8 86.7 94.7

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 24.3 28 24 23 24 23
February 27.0 27 29 27 28 26
March 29.9 30 31 34 31 23
April 34.3 33 37 37 30
May 37.4 38 37 38 34
June 36.4 38 36 36 34
July 34.7 35 33 36 34
August 34.3 35 35 32 36
September 35.5 36 34 35 38
October 34.1 35 33 33 36
November 30.6 32 30 32 30
December 26.9 30 27 27 25
Average 31.7 28.3 32.9 32.4 32.5 30.8

14th highest temperature of Iran

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 14.0 15 13 14 11 16
February 16.0 16 15 16 15 18
March 19.2 18 19 19 19 19
April 22.4 21 21 22 25
May 26.6 26 26 26 30
June 29.4 30 29 29 32
July 29.5 30 29 30 31
August 28.3 29 28 28 29
September 26.3 26 27 27 24
October 22.2 25 21 22 19
November 18.7 20 20 17 18
December 14.9 15 16 14 13
Average 21.9 16.5 22.2 22.5 21.5 21.9

64th lowest temperature of Iran

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.9 0 0 1 0 4
February 0.6 2 0 0 0 1
March 0.6 2 0 0 0 0
April 0.2 1 0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.9 0 5 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.1 0 0 1 0
November 0.3 1 0 0 0
December 0.7 0 0 1 0
Average 0.5 1.6 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.4

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 8.0 9 8 9 7 6
February 8.3 10 9 7 8 5
March 9.1 8 9 11 10 7
April 9.6 11 9 10 9
May 9.8 12 10 9 10
June 10.3 11 12 12 11
July 11.4 12 12 14 10
August 10.7 13 11 13 10
September 9.4 10 11 9 9
October 8.1 9 8 9 7
November 8.2 9 9 9 7
December 7.6 8 8 8 8
Average 8.7 8.8 10.0 10.0 9.9 8.3

14th highest wind speed of Iran

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 204° 086° 131° 179° 129°
February 153° 218° 197° 192° 154°
March 194° 200° 225° 200° 212°
April 225° 215° 220° 245°
May 211° 185° 199° 213°
June 180° 152° 148° 161°
July 150° 145° 152° 148°
August 143° 163° 142° 170°
September 166° 165° 173° 181°
October 186° 201° 164° 189°
November 172° 190° 160° 199°
December 177° 136° 175° 097°

Prevailing wind direction

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