Kursk East Airport

UUOK · Kursk, Russia

Climate Kursk East Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Kursk East Airport (UUOK) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 25.4 30 48 16 14 18
February 41.6 44 42 45 45 43
March 66.1 70 53 68 66 81
April 80.5 78 87 63 75 87
May 88.4 97 95 90 78 87
June 88.1 77 87 91 88 88
July 87.3 94 89 83 96 89
August 92.7 89 94 98 91
September 80.3 93 62 65 93
October 61.4 53 52 80 70
November 26.9 28 24 34 9
December 20.2 13 38 25 32
Average 70.0 75.1 70.7 66.8 69.4 71.2

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 54.7 57 73 58 42 51
February 65.6 61 70 69 66 64
March 85.3 90 77 84 88 93
April 93.5 96 94 81 94 100
May 96.1 99 98 97 94 99
June 96.0 90 95 98 96 98
July 95.0 97 96 91 97 96
August 97.8 97 98 100 98
September 91.7 98 77 86 99
October 80.5 79 80 90 86
November 60.4 68 50 74 45
December 45.8 54 49 48 55
Average 84.7 87.7 86.3 82.1 85.0 85.8

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 -3.2 -5 -2 -2 -3 1
February -2.6 1 -2 1 -6 2
March 4.5 6 6 3 2 10
April 13.8 17 14 13 13 12
May 19.3 19 19 17 20 16
June 24.5 26 22 25 25 26
July 26.2 29 25 26 28 26
August 26.4 27 28 28 25
September 19.5 22 15 16 23
October 12.1 12 11 12 15
November 3.7 5 3 6 4
December -1.6 0 -1 -2 -2
Average 12.2 13.3 12.4 11.9 11.7 13.1

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 -8.5 -12 -7 -8 -6 -2
February -7.5 -5 -8 -4 -12 -3
March -3.3 -2 0 -6 -4 1
April 3.8 6 5 3 2 3
May 8.3 6 6 6 9 9
June 13.5 14 11 13 14 16
July 14.6 16 14 13 16 14
August 14.2 15 16 15 13
September 8.6 9 7 7 11
October 4.0 3 4 1 7
November -1.0 0 -1 0 0
December -4.0 -4 -6 -7 -6
Average 3.8 3.3 3.7 3.4 2.9 5.2

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 33.0 40 15 52 37 23
February 24.7 20 31 20 30 24
March 13.5 5 16 19 12 7
April 7.6 4 8 16 9 7
May 6.3 2 3 7 8 19
June 4.7 4 9 2 6 6
July 5.6 5 4 4 2 6
August 2.3 2 2 4 3
September 8.0 0 21 14 1
October 11.3 20 17 3 3
November 14.9 26 13 13 22
December 27.8 34 14 33 21
Average 11.1 8.8 11.6 13.5 11.8 10.3

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 9.2 9 10 9 9 9
February 9.5 11 10 9 8 9
March 9.6 8 11 9 10 11
April 9.5 9 9 9 9 11
May 8.2 8 7 9 9 9
June 7.8 8 8 6 7 8
July 7.0 7 8 7 6 7
August 7.5 7 10 7 7
September 8.1 6 7 8 10
October 9.1 12 8 8 10
November 9.1 11 8 9 9
December 9.4 11 10 8 9
Average 8.5 8.2 8.7 8.3 7.9 8.9

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 239° 159° 267° 191° 262°
February 172° 279° 249° 284° 233°
March 128° 230° 351° 278° 217°
April 236° 095° 204° 212° 290°
May 350° 032° 298° 187° 247°
June 299° 022° 360° 055° 102°
July 342° 300° 332° 013° 295°
August 161° 092° 113° 338°
September 080° 245° 298° 168°
October 255° 275° 221° 154°
November 206° 117° 237° 186°
December 211° 150° 191° 138°

Prevailing wind direction

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