Yariguíes Airport

SKEJ · Santander, Colombia

Climate Yariguíes Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Yariguíes Airport (SKEJ) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 93.5 96 86 95 96
February 93.4 85 92 91 98
March 81.8 80 77 87 89
April 83.4 82 75 100 90
May 84.6 86 85 87
June 88.4 90 81 90
July 91.7 91 89 100 89
August 89.6 88 87 89
September 87.6 87 86 93
October 79.7 79 79
November 82.2 78 76 88
December 91.4 86 94 94
Average 87.9 86.7 85.1 85.0 91.0 91.5

10th best VFR conditions of Colombia

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 98.9 100 97 100 100
February 99.2 99 100 98 99
March 96.0 99 96 97 98
April 95.9 98 95 100 97
May 95.3 98 97 96
June 95.9 96 97 97
July 97.4 97 96 100 97
August 97.2 99 96 97
September 96.2 97 95 97
October 92.7 93 91
November 93.5 94 93 96
December 98.4 99 98 99
Average 96.9 99.5 96.9 95.8 97.5 97.8

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 32.8 35 32 33 33
February 33.9 35 34 33 34
March 33.0 35 32 32 34
April 32.0 32 31 28 32
May 32.0 33 32 32
June 32.0 33 31 32
July 32.6 34 32 25 32
August 32.9 34 32 32
September 32.3 34 32 32
October 31.4 32 31
November 31.5 33 31 32
December 32.5 33 32 33
Average 32.6 34.9 32.9 31.9 31.9 32.5

6th highest temperature of Colombia

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 24.2 26 24 24 24
February 24.7 25 25 24 26
March 24.5 26 24 24 24
April 24.0 25 24 28 26
May 23.9 24 23 26
June 24.3 24 24 26
July 24.1 25 23 25 25
August 24.0 25 23 26
September 23.3 25 24 24
October 23.7 24 24
November 24.0 25 24 24
December 24.2 25 24 25
Average 24.3 25.4 24.4 23.6 24.3 25.0

21st lowest temperature of Colombia

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 1.8 0 4 2 2
February 1.7 1 2 5 1
March 3.6 0 5 3 1
April 6.6 6 11 0 3
May 5.1 3 6 2
June 3.8 2 7 3
July 3.7 2 8 0 3
August 3.0 3 5 3
September 2.9 1 4 1
October 5.9 6 7
November 5.4 5 7 4
December 1.6 1 1 0
Average 3.1 0.4 3.2 5.5 1.8 1.9

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 3.1 3 3 3 3
February 3.4 4 4 3 3
March 3.4 4 4 3 4
April 3.2 4 3 3 3
May 3.1 4 3 3
June 3.1 4 3 3
July 3.2 3 3 0 3
August 3.3 4 3 3
September 3.3 4 3 3
October 3.2 4 3
November 3.0 3 3 3
December 3.0 3 3 3
Average 3.2 3.6 3.5 3.2 2.9 3.3

6th highest wind speed of Colombia

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 218° 083° 179° 061°
February 186° 191° 177° 165°
March 196° 184° 200° 184°
April 193° 201° 243° 202°
May 200° 215° 226°
June 201° 189° 229°
July 215° 216° 360° 226°
August 242° 205° 221°
September 221° 208° 259°
October 253° 231°
November 155° 238° 309°
December 172° 334° 030°

Prevailing wind direction

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