Koltsovo Airport

USSS · Sverdlovsk, Russia

Climate Koltsovo Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Koltsovo Airport (USSS) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 61.1 65 68 61 64 50
February 62.1 72 56 62 51 59
March 76.9 66 83 79 85 76
April 85.1 77 91 85 85 86
May 89.3 88 84 90 91 96
June 87.0 76 92 78 95 89
July 86.0 70 88 96 91 93
August 80.2 78 86 93 84 67
September 78.0 80 83 85 76
October 69.0 62 74 74 76
November 49.0 42 40 54 54
December 59.2 53 62 73 60
Average 77.5 75.0 77.9 79.6 81.1 77.1

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 87.2 92 92 83 85 85
February 86.4 90 84 89 75 89
March 93.7 92 99 93 97 95
April 95.7 94 98 93 96 97
May 97.2 98 92 96 98 99
June 97.5 91 99 98 99 98
July 94.7 86 94 99 98 98
August 93.9 95 96 98 96 84
September 93.4 94 91 98 93
October 93.4 92 97 94 94
November 86.9 74 80 96 88
December 85.6 80 91 94 91
Average 93.4 92.1 92.6 93.7 94.8 93.2

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 -10.1 -12 -9 -9 -13 -5
February -7.0 -7 -6 -3 -13 -2
March 0.7 1 4 -3 -2 4
April 10.2 13 12 10 12 10
May 18.0 13 22 16 24 20
June 21.3 24 21 20 25 20
July 24.9 23 27 26 24 28
August 22.2 20 22 26 26 21
September 15.0 18 15 13 16
October 7.5 7 8 8 9
November -3.6 0 -6 -1 -3
December -8.2 -11 -8 -6 -9
Average 8.1 9.4 9.0 8.3 8.2 9.1

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 -18.1 -20 -16 -18 -20 -12
February -17.4 -17 -17 -12 -23 -10
March -11.8 -9 -6 -17 -13 -5
April -2.3 1 -3 -1 -1 -1
May 3.3 0 4 4 6 5
June 8.6 12 8 9 9 6
July 12.2 13 14 12 11 12
August 10.3 10 10 10 11 12
September 4.2 6 5 2 4
October -1.6 1 1 -1 -1
November -9.5 -5 -12 -8 -10
December -16.8 -18 -18 -13 -16
Average -3.6 -2.8 -2.2 -3.3 -4.6 -2.9

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 38.9 38 41 25 51 56
February 38.0 39 42 34 52 31
March 21.2 19 19 16 30 16
April 11.8 11 5 15 11 14
May 6.2 13 0 11 3 3
June 9.1 17 9 9 5 5
July 6.7 14 5 2 5 3
August 6.9 5 8 1 1 17
September 9.6 8 6 8 10
October 19.5 25 8 13 20
November 32.2 29 49 31 30
December 34.9 46 34 38 41
Average 15.8 16.6 15.3 13.6 15.9 16.2

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 7.7 8 11 6 7 9
February 7.6 9 7 7 9 8
March 9.7 9 11 9 10 11
April 9.6 10 9 9 9 11
May 9.1 11 7 10 8 8
June 8.6 9 8 9 7 8
July 7.1 8 8 7 7 6
August 7.4 7 7 7 7 8
September 8.3 8 8 10 9
October 9.3 9 9 9 10
November 8.2 8 8 10 8
December 7.1 7 7 8 9
Average 8.4 8.7 8.1 8.0 8.2 8.5

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 250° 275° 219° 132° 239°
February 270° 237° 202° 275° 212°
March 274° 240° 273° 271° 246°
April 265° 297° 234° 246° 219°
May 294° 189° 246° 268° 249°
June 325° 312° 296° 320° 296°
July 001° 268° 339° 329° 027°
August 305° 346° 330° 319° 314°
September 333° 225° 273° 285°
October 244° 246° 269° 269°
November 180° 316° 252° 268°
December 247° 259° 236° 269°

Prevailing wind direction

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