Pinto Martins International Airport

SBFZ · Ceará, Brazil

Climate Pinto Martins International Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Pinto Martins International Airport (SBFZ) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 67.4 65 65 61 72 65
February 63.3 72 60 59 68 60
March 64.4 66 65 63 66 66
April 72.0 75 62 81 80
May 78.1 79 72 79 87
June 85.0 77 79 87 86
July 88.8 87 87 90 94
August 90.0 82 93 94 93
September 84.6 83 78 86 88
October 78.4 77 76 75 80
November 72.2 67 74 74 72
December 70.0 68 80 58 71
Average 75.1 67.7 73.8 73.5 77.3 78.5

86th 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 97.4 100 96 95 98 97
February 96.3 97 98 98 99 96
March 94.3 94 95 91 94 98
April 96.6 97 95 99 98
May 97.7 100 98 97 98
June 98.7 99 96 100 99
July 98.9 100 98 100 99
August 99.6 99 99 100 100
September 99.9 100 100 100 100
October 99.9 100 100 100 100
November 99.6 100 99 100 100
December 99.3 99 100 100 100
Average 98.0 96.8 98.3 97.4 98.9 98.7

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 30.4 32 30 30 31 31
February 30.4 31 30 31 31 31
March 30.2 31 30 30 30 31
April 30.4 30 30 31 31
May 30.5 31 30 30 31
June 30.3 31 30 31 30
July 30.3 31 30 31 30
August 30.7 31 31 31 31
September 30.9 31 31 31 31
October 31.1 31 31 31 31
November 31.2 32 31 32 31
December 31.1 31 31 32 31
Average 30.7 31.2 30.7 30.3 30.8 30.7

33rd 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 25.5 27 25 25 26 26
February 24.6 26 25 25 26 25
March 24.2 26 25 24 25 25
April 24.6 25 24 25 25
May 24.4 26 24 24 25
June 24.6 25 24 25 25
July 24.1 25 24 25 24
August 24.4 25 24 25 24
September 25.0 25 25 26 25
October 25.6 26 26 26 26
November 26.1 27 26 27 26
December 26.0 27 26 27 26
Average 25.0 26.1 25.4 24.7 25.4 25.1

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 5.2 1 8 9 5 5
February 7.4 8 7 6 4 9
March 10.0 9 9 15 11 7
April 7.6 9 10 2 8
May 5.4 3 5 7 5
June 2.4 2 4 2 3
July 1.8 0 3 1 1
August 0.8 2 1 0 0
September 0.3 1 1 0 0
October 0.7 0 0 1 1
November 1.0 1 1 1 2
December 1.5 2 0 1 1
Average 4.0 5.9 3.6 4.8 2.8 3.5

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 10.4 11 10 9 12 9
February 9.0 9 10 10 11 8
March 7.5 7 8 8 8 6
April 8.6 8 8 10 8
May 10.0 10 9 10 10
June 11.2 11 10 11 11
July 12.2 13 12 12 12
August 13.7 13 13 14 14
September 14.9 15 14 15 15
October 14.4 15 14 14 14
November 13.7 14 12 13 14
December 12.9 13 13 13 14
Average 11.2 9.1 11.7 10.9 11.9 11.2

33rd 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 095° 104° 107° 090° 086°
February 109° 115° 103° 087° 090°
March 104° 116° 113° 098° 082°
April 120° 119° 106° 107°
May 121° 132° 123° 113°
June 126° 132° 112° 116°
July 122° 137° 119° 112°
August 111° 122° 116° 101°
September 112° 112° 109° 096°
October 107° 110° 103° 091°
November 102° 099° 101° 089°
December 105° 102° 102° 090°

Prevailing wind direction

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