Climate Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport (SBIL) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	94.2	88	92	93	95	96
February	94.1	91	92	95	95	96
March	92.3	91	89	88	96	93
April	92.0		85	90	94	92
May	91.8		89	94	97	91
June	89.7		77	95	90	92
July	89.1		81	85	92	95
August	88.9		88	92	89	89
September	89.0		86	84	91	95
October	89.6		92	85	84	84
November	89.3		88	84	84	91
December	91.7		93	88	81	93
Average	91.0	89.8	87.7	89.3	90.2	92.5

22nd 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	99.5	99	100	100	99	100
February	99.4	99	99	100	99	99
March	99.0	99	99	99	100	98
April	98.7		99	99	98	100
May	98.5		99	99	99	99
June	98.5		99	99	98	96
July	98.8		99	99	99	99
August	98.4		100	100	99	96
September	98.2		100	99	100	98
October	99.1		100	98	100	96
November	98.6		99	99	100	99
December	99.1		100	99	98	99
Average	98.8	98.9	99.4	99.1	99.0	98.4

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	30.0	30	30	31	30	30
February	30.1	30	30	31	30	31
March	30.2	31	30	30	30	30
April	29.6		30	30	30	30
May	28.7		29	29	29	28
June	27.6		28	28	28	28
July	26.7		27	27	27	27
August	26.6		28	27	27	26
September	27.3		28	27	28	28
October	28.3		29	28	29	28
November	28.7		29	28	29	28
December	29.3		30	29	29	30
Average	28.8	30.3	28.9	28.6	28.6	28.6

60th 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	24.3	25	25	25	24	25
February	24.4	25	25	25	25	25
March	24.3	26	25	25	23	25
April	23.6		23	24	24	24
May	23.1		24	23	22	26
June	21.9		22	21	22	25
July	20.7		21	21	21	22
August	20.7		22	21	21	23
September	22.2		23	22	23	24
October	23.7		24	24	25	25
November	23.8		25	23	25	25
December	24.5		26	25	25	26
Average	23.3	25.3	23.7	23.0	23.1	24.4

91st 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	4.4	6	7	2	3	4
February	4.6	7	6	2	4	4
March	6.3	8	6	8	3	7
April	6.8		9	9	4	9
May	7.5		8	4	3	8
June	8.4		13	3	8	7
July	8.7		12	13	4	7
August	9.1		6	7	10	12
September	6.4		8	7	4	6
October	6.8		3	11	6	16
November	8.5		6	16	11	10
December	7.4		3	11	20	4
Average	7.0	6.7	7.0	7.6	6.7	7.4

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	6.5	7	5	8	7	6
February	6.3	6	6	7	7	6
March	6.4	6	6	8	7	7
April	6.7		6	8	7	7
May	7.2		8	8	7	8
June	7.3		8	8	7	8
July	7.7		7	8	8	8
August	7.4		7	8	9	8
September	7.7		8	8	8	8
October	7.6		9	8	8	7
November	7.3		9	7	8	7
December	6.7		8	7	7	7
Average	7.0	6.2	7.2	7.7	7.5	7.1

60th 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	056°	071°	073°	088°	051°
February	097°	096°	075°	059°	098°
March	089°	134°	138°	087°	154°
April		122°	150°	129°	167°
May		198°	163°	155°	164°
June		211°	168°	163°	177°
July		196°	151°	162°	170°
August		138°	142°	147°	155°
September		138°	123°	101°	112°
October		102°	090°	082°	056°
November		099°	100°	094°	084°
December		086°	052°	052°	061°

Prevailing wind direction

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