Baikal International Airport

UIUU · Buryatiya Republic, Russia

Climate Baikal International Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Baikal International Airport (UIUU) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 36.0 29 32 32 57 11
February 51.7 47 42 49 59 39
March 88.3 83 91 90 88 88
April 96.5 96 96 96 98
May 96.4 96 98 95 97
June 95.6 94 94 93 98
July 89.5 92 91 83 96
August 87.4 90 99 75 77
September 90.1 86 95 91 83
October 88.8 94 93 94 94
November 75.8 80 85 75 81
December 42.4 43 63 44 59
Average 78.2 55.8 81.0 85.1 81.4 79.8

9th best VFR conditions of Russia

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 56.2 47 52 54 76 20
February 71.8 67 64 66 73 64
March 95.7 94 96 96 96 95
April 99.5 99 99 100 100
May 99.8 100 100 100 100
June 99.8 100 100 100 100
July 98.0 99 100 99 100
August 96.0 100 100 81 98
September 97.5 96 99 99 93
October 95.5 98 98 98 99
November 90.5 93 97 88 96
December 64.7 65 84 69 74
Average 88.5 71.4 90.6 93.0 91.3 89.1

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 -18.4 -17 -19 -15 -16 -19
February -13.9 -15 -10 -12 -12 -11
March 1.2 2 2 -1 1 1
April 10.9 7 11 9 15
May 17.4 16 20 13 18
June 24.9 25 25 23 24
July 26.2 27 26 25 27
August 23.2 24 22 23 22
September 16.7 18 18 15 16
October 7.7 11 6 8 6
November -5.1 -6 -4 -3 -2
December -15.9 -17 -11 -12 -14
Average 4.5 -10.1 6.5 7.6 6.2 6.8

60th highest temperature of Russia

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 -30.8 -30 -30 -28 -27 -30
February -27.0 -29 -26 -27 -26 -27
March -14.7 -14 -13 -16 -13 -11
April -4.8 -6 -3 -3 -2
May 3.5 2 4 3 5
June 11.2 10 12 10 10
July 14.3 15 13 14 15
August 11.2 12 8 11 13
September 3.9 5 4 3 4
October -6.1 -4 -7 -7 -6
November -17.6 -16 -16 -15 -13
December -25.3 -27 -20 -24 -26
Average -9.4 -25.9 -7.5 -6.1 -6.0 -6.3

9th lowest temperature of Russia

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 11.3 3 16 16 24 5
February 7.4 6 8 6 8 6
March 4.3 1 5 6 3 8
April 2.5 3 3 4 1
May 3.2 3 4 5 5
June 4.6 5 5 9 4
July 5.7 5 4 11 7
August 6.1 12 3 5 10
September 5.6 6 6 5 6
October 4.3 1 4 1 5
November 9.7 11 9 11 13
December 20.1 12 26 10 11
Average 6.2 3.1 6.7 6.3 7.4 6.4

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 2 4 3 5 1
February 3.4 3 3 4 4 2
March 5.9 5 7 6 6 8
April 8.7 10 9 9 8
May 9.6 9 9 10 10
June 8.1 8 7 8 8
July 7.2 7 8 6 7
August 6.7 7 7 6 7
September 6.7 5 7 7 6
October 5.4 5 6 5 6
November 4.7 6 5 4 4
December 4.3 3 8 3 4
Average 6.1 3.6 6.4 6.7 6.4 6.3

60th highest wind speed of Russia

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 298° 320° 281° 313° 298°
February 300° 289° 287° 320° 284°
March 309° 305° 311° 322° 307°
April 319° 323° 344° 003°
May 326° 332° 332° 341°
June 349° 013° 353° 358°
July 360° 339° 018° 358°
August 026° 322° 358° 031°
September 003° 331° 340° 341°
October 302° 313° 323° 305°
November 314° 316° 282° 292°
December 297° 287° 292° 282°

Prevailing wind direction

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