Mário Ribeiro Airport

SBMK · Minas Gerais, Brazil

Climate Mário Ribeiro Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Mário Ribeiro Airport (SBMK) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 88.0 74 88 85 96 74
February 86.6 68 99 92 75 96
March 93.6 92 97 100 99 84
April 96.8 96 97 98 94
May 98.1 98 99 100 95
June 98.7 100 100 99 98
July 98.6 97 99 100 99
August 99.5 99 100 100 100
September 99.4 99 99 100 100
October 96.7 98 98 96 89
November 89.2 96 87 79 88
December 85.1 90 71 75 97
Average 92.3 78.0 96.2 94.3 92.7 91.8

6th 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 94.3 90 96 92 99 85
February 94.3 91 100 95 87 100
March 98.5 100 100 100 100 96
April 99.5 100 99 100 98
May 99.4 100 100 100 100
June 100.0 100 100 100 100
July 100.0 100 100 100 100
August 100.0 100 100 100 100
September 99.8 100 100 100 100
October 98.9 100 99 99 97
November 95.6 98 95 90 94
December 94.3 96 89 92 99
Average 97.3 93.4 99.0 97.4 97.0 96.7

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 31.2 30 30 30 32 30
February 30.5 30 33 30 29 31
March 31.3 33 33 32 31 29
April 30.5 32 32 30 29
May 29.3 30 29 30 28
June 28.7 29 29 29 28
July 28.1 29 29 28 28
August 29.7 31 30 28 29
September 32.5 34 32 34 33
October 32.7 34 32 32 31
November 30.4 35 29 28 29
December 30.4 34 28 29 31
Average 30.5 30.8 31.7 30.1 29.9 29.5

39th 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 20.4 21 20 20 20 21
February 20.4 21 20 20 20 21
March 19.9 21 20 19 19 19
April 19.8 20 19 19 24
May 17.6 16 15 17 23
June 15.9 14 13 14 23
July 14.2 15 14 13 15
August 15.9 17 15 15 16
September 18.3 20 18 19 18
October 21.0 21 21 21 22
November 20.5 21 20 20 20
December 20.5 22 20 21 20
Average 18.9 21.0 18.7 17.5 18.0 20.0

37th 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 7.2 14 6 8 2 19
February 7.1 12 0 6 16 4
March 2.8 1 0 0 2 8
April 2.0 3 0 2 7
May 0.9 0 1 0 2
June 0.1 0 0 0 1
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.4 2 0 0 0
September 0.4 0 0 0 0
October 3.3 2 5 3 9
November 7.2 2 8 12 7
December 9.2 5 17 15 2
Average 4.2 9.2 1.7 3.6 4.2 5.5

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 5.5 5 5 6 6 5
February 5.0 5 5 5 5 4
March 5.1 5 6 6 5 5
April 5.3 5 6 5 5
May 4.8 5 5 4 5
June 5.2 5 4 5 6
July 6.1 6 6 6 6
August 6.5 6 7 8 7
September 6.7 7 6 6 6
October 6.4 6 7 6 5
November 5.3 5 5 5 5
December 5.2 6 5 5 5
Average 5.5 4.9 5.4 5.6 5.4 5.1

39th 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 036° 055° 044° 070° 035°
February 056° 065° 055° 052° 043°
March 054° 083° 081° 072° 078°
April 077° 080° 087° 070°
May 109° 087° 099° 076°
June 089° 090° 093° 088°
July 102° 081° 092° 085°
August 085° 087° 092° 092°
September 080° 075° 079° 085°
October 086° 079° 074° 072°
November 084° 060° 066° 071°
December 076° 051° 054° 054°

Prevailing wind direction

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