Ascención De Guarayos Airport

SLAS · Santa Cruz, Bolivia

Climate Ascención De Guarayos Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Concepción Airport (SLCP) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 45.3 48 44 60 44 54
February 46.4 61 42 53 41 44
March 44.8 55 46 50 38 65
April 53.8 45 73 63
May 61.2 51 81 66 100
June 70.7 67 78 60 79
July 87.4 80 85 96 100
August 58.1 40 60 71 65
September 34.9 24 26 41 43
October 48.0 14 59 41 36
November 47.4 26 69 33 60
December 51.0 65 51 47 56
Average 52.9 54.2 44.5 61.9 52.2 51.8

24th best VFR conditions of Bolivia

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 88.1 97 87 93 89 92
February 91.1 100 93 94 93 88
March 92.3 96 94 96 93 97
April 93.5 93 99 97
May 91.3 90 100 98 100
June 94.1 97 96 91 100
July 99.3 100 100 100 100
August 82.7 86 84 80 100
September 65.1 76 40 76 76
October 78.5 57 87 67 61
November 87.1 72 95 81 87
December 88.8 98 95 80 92
Average 88.1 97.5 86.2 89.4 86.2 84.9

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 29.3 30 29 30 28 30
February 29.1 30 28 30 29 29
March 29.1 31 29 28 28 31
April 28.4 28 29 27
May 26.6 26 27 25 26
June 26.0 26 27 24 25
July 27.8 28 30 28 22
August 29.4 31 28 30 29
September 31.6 32 28 33 32
October 31.7 33 30 33 33
November 30.5 32 31 28 32
December 29.4 31 29 29 30
Average 29.3 30.3 29.4 28.9 28.6 30.4

16th highest temperature of Bolivia

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 21.7 23 21 23 22 22
February 21.3 21 21 21 21 22
March 21.1 23 22 20 20 22
April 20.2 20 20 20
May 18.1 19 17 18 26
June 15.8 16 15 16 20
July 15.7 17 17 15 18
August 17.5 20 16 17 23
September 20.1 22 18 22 20
October 21.6 23 21 22 23
November 21.1 23 19 21 21
December 21.8 23 22 23 22
Average 20.1 22.3 20.5 18.8 19.5 21.5

11th lowest temperature of Bolivia

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 4.2 0 8 0 3 4
February 3.0 1 5 2 2 5
March 2.4 1 2 3 4 0
April 1.5 2 1 3
May 0.9 2 0 1 0
June 0.4 1 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.6 0 4 0 0
September 0.2 0 0 0 0
October 1.7 0 3 2 0
November 1.8 1 1 4 2
December 3.9 1 3 8 4
Average 1.8 0.6 1.7 1.4 2.3 2.5

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 5.1 4 4 7 4 5
February 5.1 4 5 6 3 6
March 4.7 5 3 6 3 2
April 4.7 4 6 4
May 5.9 5 6 5 20
June 6.2 5 6 5 7
July 6.7 7 8 5 5
August 7.6 7 9 5 8
September 7.0 7 9 6 6
October 6.2 6 6 5 6
November 5.1 7 6 4 4
December 4.6 4 5 2 5
Average 5.5 4.3 5.2 6.5 4.1 4.7

16th highest wind speed of Bolivia

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 357° 354° 325° 324° 309°
February 355° 336° 308° 237° 294°
March 356° 349° 239° 194° 332°
April 222° 346° 184°
May 147° 177° 190° 329°
June 001° 327° 184° 337°
July 360° 358° 128° 180°
August 348° 322° 167° 284°
September 348° 234° 343° 209°
October 345° 343° 338° 287°
November 355° 205° 233° 332°
December 351° 339° 333° 301°

Prevailing wind direction

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