Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez De Pinillos International Airport

SPRU · La Libertad, Peru

Climate Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez De Pinillos International Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez De Pinillos International Airport (SPRU) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 81.2 84 66 72 80 80
February 76.8 71 64 62 85 72
March 78.8 71 84 65 82 83
April 64.5 74 25 51 66
May 50.2 37 46 33 65
June 31.4 34 32 17
July 27.5 34 19 24
August 26.8 44 17 27
September 32.9 63 16 20
October 41.3 65 27 21 47
November 56.8 62 50 54 61
December 67.1 71 74 61 58
Average 57.4 75.2 58.1 41.1 44.5 68.1

24th best VFR conditions of Peru

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 91.6 98 84 82 95 88
February 92.0 99 86 82 94 86
March 92.2 93 98 87 95 96
April 82.6 99 54 70 89
May 85.7 94 79 64 100
June 89.2 95 79 79
July 86.1 96 66 82
August 81.3 96 60 77
September 77.8 96 71 53
October 77.7 93 76 49 76
November 92.5 97 88 90 88
December 92.1 97 94 85 93
Average 88.0 96.5 94.3 75.9 76.8 89.2

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 23.8 25 24 22 22 24
February 25.1 26 26 22 23 25
March 25.0 24 29 23 24 25
April 23.0 29 20 21 23
May 21.7 26 19 20 23
June 20.7 25 19 20
July 20.2 25 18 20
August 19.4 23 18 19
September 19.1 23 17 18
October 19.1 22 18 18 19
November 20.5 22 20 20 20
December 22.0 23 23 20 21
Average 22.1 25.0 24.4 19.7 20.4 22.4

21st highest temperature of Peru

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 18.8 19 17 18 19 18
February 20.2 23 21 19 20 20
March 20.1 20 24 17 21 20
April 18.5 23 16 18 19
May 17.4 20 16 18 19
June 17.4 21 14 18
July 16.5 20 15 18
August 16.2 19 14 16
September 15.4 16 14 15
October 15.3 16 14 15 16
November 16.0 17 16 16 16
December 17.7 18 18 17 18
Average 17.9 20.4 19.3 15.8 17.5 18.2

10th lowest temperature of Peru

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.4 1 0 0 2 0
February 0.2 0 0 1 0 0
March 0.4 0 0 1 1 0
April 0.5 0 1 1 0
May 0.1 0 0 1 0
June 0.1 0 0 1
July 0.2 0 1 0
August 0.3 0 1 1
September 0.4 0 0 3
October 0.2 1 0 1 0
November 0.1 1 0 0 0
December 0.3 1 0 0 1
Average 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.8 0.1

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 7 8 8 9
February 7.7 8 7 8 8 8
March 7.8 8 8 7 8 8
April 8.5 8 9 9 9
May 8.4 8 9 8 9
June 7.9 9 9 7
July 8.0 8 9 8
August 8.4 8 9 9
September 9.1 9 10 9
October 9.0 9 10 9 9
November 8.5 9 8 9 9
December 8.4 8 7 9 9
Average 8.3 8.2 8.2 8.5 8.3 8.6

21st highest wind speed of Peru

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 163° 164° 162° 167° 163°
February 164° 172° 162° 172° 163°
March 161° 177° 168° 170° 163°
April 164° 163° 159° 157°
May 163° 157° 163° 157°
June 163° 157° 167°
July 162° 162° 169°
August 164° 165° 167°
September 163° 164° 169°
October 157° 166° 166° 167°
November 158° 166° 165° 162°
December 161° 170° 161° 162°

Prevailing wind direction

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