Al Badie Airport

OYBA · Yemen

Climate Al Badie Airport 2021-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Salalah Airport (OOSA) between 2021 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 92.0 95 82 92 98
February 91.6 87 96 99 100
March 89.3 85 84 94 100
April 93.1 90 85 97 99
May 84.3 75 94 80 88
June 44.0 44 42 54 49
July 7.1 0 3 12 19
August 7.3 0 2 8 17
September 50.2 37 58 43 45
October 91.3 89 88 91 89
November 97.6 99 97 97 100
December 96.5 99 98 98 98
Average 68.7 64.8 67.4 69.7 73.4

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
January 98.9 100 100 100 99
February 99.2 100 100 100 100
March 99.1 100 100 99 100
April 99.9 100 100 100 100
May 98.2 100 100 98 100
June 98.3 100 99 100 99
July 73.1 42 75 73 87
August 65.5 44 80 65 78
September 97.8 99 100 99 94
October 99.7 100 100 100 100
November 100.0 100 100 100 100
December 99.9 100 100 100 100
Average 93.7 89.5 95.7 93.8 96.2

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
January 27.5 29.1 27.3 27.1 27.8
February 27.9 28.8 28.8 28.0 28.0
March 30.0 30.6 30.3 30.5 31.8
April 31.6 31.6 31.8 31.8 31.6
May 32.7 33.0 33.7 33.6 32.2
June 32.0 32.8 32.2 31.8 30.8
July 28.3 28.1 28.3 27.5 28.6
August 27.2 26.6 28.3 26.3 27.8
September 29.6 29.8 30.8 29.0 30.0
October 30.6 31.1 30.6 30.1 30.0
November 30.6 31.0 30.8 30.1 31.5
December 28.9 29.1 29.3 29.6 28.5
Average 29.7 30.1 30.2 29.6 29.9

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 20.0 21.8 21.1 19.8 19.3
February 20.9 22.6 20.3 20.5 20.3
March 23.0 25.3 23.5 21.6 21.8
April 26.1 27.1 27.1 25.6 25.5
May 27.6 29.0 28.3 27.8 27.8
June 28.1 29.3 28.3 28.3 26.3
July 24.6 25.8 24.6 24.8 25.0
August 24.1 24.3 25.6 24.1 24.0
September 25.4 25.8 26.3 25.8 26.1
October 24.2 25.1 25.1 23.3 24.1
November 23.5 23.6 24.3 22.8 23.0
December 21.5 20.8 22.0 21.5 21.6
Average 24.1 25.0 24.7 23.9 23.7

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 0.0 0 1 0 0
February 0.0 0 0 0 0
March 0.1 0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0 0 0
May 2.5 2 0 0 0
June 2.4 2 4 1 3
July 25.0 50 25 27 15
August 31.7 43 24 37 25
September 3.2 1 0 3 10
October 0.7 0 2 0 0
November 0.0 0 0 0 0
December 0.1 0 0 0 0
Average 5.9 8.9 4.9 6.2 4.6

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
January 8.8 9 9 9 9
February 8.1 8 7 9 7
March 7.5 9 7 8 7
April 8.4 9 9 8 8
May 9.2 9 10 10 9
June 9.8 11 9 10 10
July 8.2 7 9 8 9
August 6.8 6 8 7 8
September 8.3 8 8 8 8
October 7.2 7 7 7 8
November 6.9 6 6 6 7
December 10.1 11 9 10 8
Average 8.3 8.1 8.2 8.2 8.2

Average wind speed

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

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 076° 107° 080° 050°
February 167° 163° 072° 147°
March 178° 170° 171° 175°
April 181° 183° 184° 182°
May 186° 188° 188° 187°
June 190° 192° 190° 188°
July 177° 189° 183° 180°
August 163° 181° 171° 183°
September 189° 185° 188° 189°
October 180° 165° 178° 183°
November 143° 153° 150° 138°
December 022° 049° 037° 089°

Prevailing wind direction

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