Climate Corazón de Jesús Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Antonio Roldán Betancur Airport (SKLC) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	88.3	99	82	86		94
February	93.9	97	98	91		93
March	88.0	97	92	81		95
April	79.6		94	75	0	80
May	74.2		82	76		69
June	73.9		82	73	100	77
July	72.8		88	64	0	72
August	78.6		87	75		75
September	78.6		89	79		82
October	81.9		91	74
November	75.1		94	76	70
December	78.6		94	69	71	100
Average	81.0	97.8	89.0	76.7	70.5	81.8

17th best VFR conditions of Colombia

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	97.6	100	95	97		99
February	99.2	100	100	98		99
March	97.8	100	99	96		99
April	93.9		100	90	100	95
May	91.7		97	94		93
June	91.9		97	93	100	94
July	92.7		97	93	0	92
August	94.1		97	93		94
September	93.7		97	96		97
October	94.8		99	95
November	92.5		97	95	94
December	95.5		99	94	96	100
Average	95.2	99.7	97.7	94.3	95.2	95.7

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	30.9	32	31	31		31
February	31.4	32	31	30		31
March	31.1	33	31	30		31
April	31.1		31	31	28	31
May	31.4		32	31		31
June	31.2		32	31	31	31
July	31.3		32	31	25	31
August	31.5		32	31		31
September	31.6		32	32		31
October	31.6		32	31
November	31.1		32	31	31
December	30.6		31	30	30	30
Average	31.2	32.1	31.5	30.9	30.1	31.0

11th highest temperature of Colombia

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	24.3	26	24	25		25
February	24.7	26	25	23		25
March	24.6	26	23	25		24
April	24.3		25	22	28	24
May	24.5		25	24		25
June	24.0		25	23	31	24
July	24.0		25	24	25	23
August	24.2		25	24		24
September	23.3		25	24		23
October	24.0		25	23
November	24.2		25	24	24
December	24.5		26	24	24	30
Average	24.4	25.7	24.6	23.5	24.4	24.1

20th lowest temperature of Colombia

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	1.7	1	5	2		1
February	1.2	1	0	4		2
March	2.7	1	3	7		1
April	4.1		4	8	0	4
May	5.7		4	5		7
June	4.9		4	7	0	3
July	4.1		3	4	0	3
August	3.6		3	6		3
September	4.5		7	4		3
October	3.7		5	4
November	3.3		3	4	3
December	3.0		2	5	3	0
Average	3.2	1.0	3.5	4.8	3.0	2.9

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	2021	2020
January	8.8	9	8	11		10
February	10.4	11	12	11		10
March	9.1	9	9	8		11
April	6.1		8	5	0	6
May	4.5		7	4		3
June	3.8		5	4	0	3
July	4.3		4	4	0	3
August	4.7		4	4		4
September	4.8		4	4		4
October	5.2		4	4
November	5.0		5	5	4
December	6.0		7	5	6	8
Average	6.3	9.5	6.3	5.9	5.1	5.9

11th highest wind speed of Colombia

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	344°	339°	344°		344°
February	346°	344°	343°		346°
March	342°	340°	341°		344°
April		345°	323°	360°	332°
May		338°	195°		252°
June		256°	187°	360°	195°
July		286°	190°	360°	206°
August		207°	210°		195°
September		313°	191°		192°
October		191°	195°
November		212°	196°	196°
December		339°	332°	327°	344°

Prevailing wind direction

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