João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport

SBPK · Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Climate João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport 2021-2025

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport (SBPK) between 2021 and 2025.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 78.8 77 66 84 93 77
February 81.9 53 79 87 80
March 80.5 69 66 91 76
April 76.3 53 81 81 84
May 71.8 47 70 71 84
June 70.1 68 73 65 58
July 68.9 67 65 52 75
August 69.0 51 81 74 57
September 56.5 48 41 70 53
October 69.2 56 63 71 73
November 76.5 64 60 81 87
December 76.9 78 61 81 83
Average 74.0 76.5 60.2 68.6 75.7 74.1

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 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 98.1 99 98 100 99 97
February 98.7 96 99 100 100
March 96.9 97 96 98 100
April 94.0 86 97 95 100
May 87.5 69 84 90 97
June 85.4 85 84 81 84
July 82.4 82 85 69 88
August 84.8 77 99 88 77
September 80.0 67 66 94 89
October 90.8 94 89 89 95
November 96.3 96 85 97 99
December 96.7 98 92 99 95
Average 92.2 98.5 87.6 89.8 91.1 93.3

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 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 30.3 29.8 28.6 32.7 31.5 29.6
February 30.0 30.0 31.5 30.3 28.1
March 28.6 28.3 31.6 28.6 27.1
April 25.8 24.6 25.8 25.6 25.5
May 21.6 18.6 23.6 20.6 20.8
June 19.6 20.5 21.0 17.0 18.1
July 18.5 16.8 19.0 19.3 18.3
August 19.8 18.0 22.5 19.8 19.1
September 21.2 20.1 20.6 20.8 20.6
October 23.8 23.5 23.8 23.8 23.6
November 26.4 25.1 26.6 27.5 26.3
December 28.1 25.5 28.1 30.1 27.3
Average 25.1 29.8 23.2 25.5 24.4 23.7

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 23.0 21.8 22.5 22.8 25.6 24.6
February 21.9 22.1 21.8 21.6 23.3
March 20.8 20.1 23.1 19.8 22.5
April 18.1 18.1 16.6 16.1 20.1
May 13.8 13.0 14.3 11.3 12.5
June 11.4 13.6 10.8 7.5 12.3
July 10.3 8.9 10.4 10.3 11.5
August 11.7 11.5 11.1 10.0 14.6
September 15.1 14.4 13.9 12.0 17.5
October 17.2 17.5 15.4 15.0 19.5
November 19.5 19.5 18.1 17.8 21.6
December 21.4 19.3 20.6 21.3 22.8
Average 17.5 21.9 16.7 16.5 15.5 18.5

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 3.6 3 2 2 2 4
February 3.3 6 2 3 6
March 4.7 4 8 3 5
April 5.3 17 1 5 2
May 10.9 30 16 11 4
June 7.2 8 6 8 9
July 9.0 4 13 9 7
August 7.8 10 2 6 12
September 11.5 7 19 8 9
October 7.6 6 2 12 8
November 4.9 7 11 3 3
December 4.5 4 9 4 8
Average 6.1 3.2 8.3 7.5 6.2 6.3

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 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 9.3 9 10 10 10 10
February 8.7 9 9 9 9
March 8.4 7 8 9 9
April 8.2 9 8 8 10
May 7.3 8 7 7 8
June 6.8 7 7 7 9
July 7.1 6 8 7 8
August 8.0 8 8 8 8
September 9.3 10 9 10 10
October 10.0 11 10 10 11
November 10.2 10 9 11 11
December 10.4 11 10 10 12
Average 8.8 9.3 8.9 8.6 8.7 9.7

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 122° 109° 110° 107° 110°
February 098° 132° 107° 135°
March 114° 102° 184° 157°
April 112° 158° 112° 093°
May 192° 190° 233° 261°
June 270° 251° 244° 243°
July 210° 155° 067° 316°
August 151° 208° 139° 089°
September 084° 125° 156° 108°
October 107° 125° 152° 113°
November 101° 095° 101° 119°
December 146° 123° 130° 110°

Prevailing wind direction

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