Gajary UL

SK-0012 · Bratislava, Slovakia

Climate Gajary UL 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of M. R. Štefánik Airport (LZIB) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 62.5 83 73 88 65 44
February 79.0 90 83 97 57 98
March 92.1 87 98 96 97 95
April 93.1 85 94 93 100
May 91.9 86 98 95 92
June 95.4 92 97 100 87
July 98.4 99 99 99 98
August 96.5 94 95 95 95
September 93.9 99 93 92 91
October 83.6 90 68 94 75
November 57.8 78 58 56 35
December 57.4 54 43 62 34
Average 86.2 86.6 87.7 89.1 86.7 82.4

2nd best VFR conditions of Slovakia

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 76.4 93 84 99 79 52
February 89.4 97 95 98 68 100
March 98.0 96 100 99 100 99
April 99.4 98 100 100 100
May 98.4 97 99 99 99
June 99.1 98 100 100 98
July 99.7 100 100 100 100
August 99.7 99 100 100 99
September 98.8 100 97 100 98
October 91.8 96 75 99 95
November 78.6 91 77 76 57
December 75.3 69 65 80 68
Average 93.8 95.0 95.0 94.7 93.5 91.2

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 3.7 5 7 5 4 3
February 7.8 12 8 9 6 10
March 12.0 14 13 12 11 12
April 16.0 13 14 14 19
May 20.4 20 23 18 19
June 26.5 25 27 28 24
July 28.1 29 29 29 27
August 27.8 27 28 25 28
September 22.1 26 20 23 23
October 16.8 19 16 16 15
November 9.3 10 10 9 8
December 4.8 6 3 4 5
Average 15.5 10.5 16.7 16.7 15.4 16.0

1st highest temperature of Slovakia

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 -2.2 -2 1 -1 -1 -2
February 0.3 5 -1 1 -2 2
March 2.1 5 2 -1 1 2
April 5.8 5 5 4 4
May 10.4 10 12 9 9
June 15.8 15 16 16 15
July 16.9 18 17 18 16
August 17.0 17 17 16 17
September 12.2 14 12 12 12
October 7.9 10 9 6 8
November 3.4 3 4 3 3
December 0.1 0 -1 0 1
Average 6.9 2.8 7.9 7.8 6.7 7.2

5th lowest temperature of Slovakia

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 15.1 9 18 10 15 15
February 10.6 11 12 9 10 8
March 6.9 8 5 2 7 8
April 9.9 20 11 10 1
May 10.6 11 5 17 9
June 5.3 7 4 1 13
July 4.4 4 6 3 5
August 5.8 13 4 6 7
September 7.8 6 13 6 8
October 10.3 9 12 6 19
November 14.9 25 13 14 11
December 20.2 26 26 18 26
Average 9.4 9.2 12.0 8.1 8.6 10.0

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 8.0 8 8 10 8 6
February 8.8 8 9 11 7 12
March 8.7 9 9 7 9 10
April 9.1 8 9 10 7
May 8.2 7 7 10 10
June 7.5 6 8 7 9
July 7.8 7 8 8 7
August 6.8 6 7 7 7
September 7.2 6 7 7 7
October 7.5 7 6 8 8
November 7.3 8 6 7 6
December 7.9 7 9 8 8
Average 8.0 8.4 7.2 7.8 8.0 8.0

1st highest wind speed of Slovakia

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 313° 310° 298° 302° 014°
February 275° 302° 295° 002° 283°
March 180° 295° 018° 314° 343°
April 333° 320° 306° 344°
May 020° 327° 276° 328°
June 356° 331° 344° 305°
July 295° 308° 306° 316°
August 286° 326° 287° 313°
September 093° 302° 325° 318°
October 285° 054° 079° 280°
November 288° 045° 319° 052°
December 302° 012° 322° 115°

Prevailing wind direction

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