Carajás Airport

SBCJ · Pará, Brazil

Climate Carajás Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Carajás Airport (SBCJ) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 72.8 72 73 69 87 65
February 70.1 68 80 83 65 63
March 70.0 70 64 79 74 75
April 81.0 80 79 84 83 84
May 91.9 86 95 93 95
June 98.0 99 95 99 98
July 99.1 99 98 100 100
August 96.9 96 98 98 98
September 77.6 61 66 86 88
October 47.7 14 19 74 48
November 60.0 42 71 79 74
December 69.6 79 71 62 82
Average 77.3 72.2 72.5 77.5 83.3 80.5

70th best VFR conditions of Brazil

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 83.6 83 83 77 93 75
February 81.8 79 90 92 77 77
March 81.8 83 75 89 86 84
April 91.0 93 91 93 90 90
May 96.2 94 96 97 98
June 99.3 100 98 99 100
July 99.8 100 100 100 100
August 98.9 98 100 99 99
September 93.9 95 94 91 97
October 84.6 80 81 91 83
November 83.8 72 85 88 87
December 82.1 88 84 76 89
Average 89.1 84.4 88.8 90.9 90.7 89.5

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 26.8 28 27 26 27 27
February 26.8 27 27 27 27 27
March 26.8 28 26 27 27 27
April 27.5 28 28 28 28 27
May 28.2 28 28 28 28
June 28.9 30 28 29 29
July 30.0 31 30 30 30
August 30.7 31 31 31 31
September 30.2 31 31 29 31
October 29.0 30 29 29 29
November 27.7 29 27 27 27
December 27.3 29 27 26 28
Average 28.2 27.7 28.8 28.2 28.2 28.3

67th highest temperature of Brazil

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 21.6 23 22 22 22 22
February 21.4 22 21 22 22 22
March 21.7 23 22 22 22 22
April 22.4 23 23 23 23 22
May 22.9 24 23 23 23
June 22.9 24 21 23 23
July 22.8 24 24 23 21
August 23.2 24 24 24 22
September 23.4 24 24 23 22
October 22.9 23 23 23 23
November 22.5 23 22 22 22
December 22.4 24 23 23 23
Average 22.5 22.8 23.0 22.6 22.6 22.3

84th lowest temperature of Brazil

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 6.6 10 5 11 2 9
February 9.0 11 2 4 15 10
March 7.6 9 10 7 4 9
April 3.7 2 2 2 2 9
May 1.7 3 1 2 2
June 0.3 0 0 1 1
July 0.1 1 0 0 0
August 0.2 1 0 0 1
September 0.4 1 0 1 0
October 1.4 1 1 2 1
November 3.3 2 6 3 5
December 4.9 3 2 11 3
Average 3.8 7.8 2.4 2.8 3.4 4.1

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 2.6 2 3 3 3 2
February 2.5 1 3 3 3 3
March 2.3 2 2 3 2 2
April 2.7 2 3 3 3 3
May 3.6 4 4 4 4
June 4.0 4 3 4 5
July 4.0 3 5 4 5
August 3.6 2 4 5 4
September 3.5 2 4 4 4
October 2.9 2 3 3 3
November 2.7 2 3 3 3
December 2.8 2 3 3 3
Average 3.0 1.9 2.7 3.3 3.2 3.3

67th highest wind speed of Brazil

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 051° 062° 061° 062° 050°
February 098° 061° 061° 055° 063°
March 082° 052° 078° 061° 048°
April 092° 089° 086° 098° 116°
May 111° 121° 124° 117°
June 116° 111° 125° 125°
July 117° 121° 124° 124°
August 077° 077° 092° 106°
September 060° 056° 046° 063°
October 043° 043° 052° 036°
November 064° 049° 048° 063°
December 066° 065° 055° 061°

Prevailing wind direction

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