Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport

VAID · Madhya Pradesh, India

Climate Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport (VAID) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 1.3 1 0 9 0 0
February 0.9 0 0 2 0 3
March 1.3 0 0 4 1 5
April 2.3 0 5 1 15
May 2.3 0 1 0 31
June 0.3 0 0 0 3
July 0.5 1 0 0 4
August 0.2 0 2 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.5 0 2 0 1
November 0.1 0 0 0 1
December 0.3 0 0 2 1
Average 0.8 0.2 0.0 2.1 0.2 3.4

22nd best VFR conditions of India

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 47.2 55 44 46 36 45
February 71.0 83 79 71 74 63
March 86.3 98 82 87 83 88
April 89.8 90 86 82 97
May 97.6 97 97 98 100
June 85.4 84 95 85 88
July 57.9 55 64 64 77
August 45.0 58 53 30 40
September 52.4 52 52 54 49
October 65.8 74 66 59 65
November 55.4 53 67 50 62
December 42.8 59 46 33 48
Average 67.3 79.9 69.2 70.2 62.3 64.4

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 24.1 24 24 22 24 23
February 28.2 28 30 27 27 28
March 32.8 33 32 34 33 31
April 37.3 35 39 36 37
May 38.8 37 39 35 40
June 34.5 34 36 32 33
July 28.9 30 28 28 31
August 27.6 28 29 27 28
September 29.7 29 30 29 31
October 31.6 33 31 31 32
November 28.6 29 29 28 28
December 25.0 25 27 24 26
Average 30.4 28.4 30.3 30.9 29.4 30.6

49th highest temperature of India

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 11.2 12 10 9 11 12
February 13.8 14 13 12 12 15
March 17.6 16 17 18 17 18
April 22.4 20 22 20 25
May 26.0 23 25 23 32
June 24.0 24 25 23 24
July 23.2 23 23 23 26
August 22.4 22 22 22 23
September 21.4 22 22 23 23
October 19.7 19 19 19 21
November 15.9 16 15 16 14
December 13.1 15 14 12 11
Average 18.6 14.0 18.7 19.1 18.2 20.1

10th lowest temperature of India

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.2 0 0 1 1 0
February 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
April 0.3 1 0 0 0
May 0.2 1 0 0 0
June 3.3 7 3 2 2
July 17.3 12 19 19 6
August 19.8 15 19 19 35
September 9.8 13 11 8 7
October 0.7 0 2 1 0
November 0.3 1 0 0 0
December 1.2 1 1 3 3
Average 4.1 0.1 4.6 5.0 4.5 5.1

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 5.4 5 6 5 7 6
February 5.3 6 4 5 5 5
March 5.5 5 5 5 5 6
April 6.4 6 6 5 6
May 8.4 7 9 8 9
June 9.2 9 10 9 6
July 8.1 7 7 9 4
August 7.9 9 7 8 7
September 5.6 6 6 7 3
October 4.4 4 5 5 3
November 5.0 5 4 7 6
December 5.5 6 5 5 6
Average 6.3 5.2 6.2 6.3 6.7 5.4

49th highest wind speed of India

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 069° 052° 042° 108° 068°
February 010° 003° 331° 031° 074°
March 273° 248° 336° 261° 289°
April 253° 291° 286° 301°
May 281° 280° 270° 281°
June 267° 270° 272° 265°
July 269° 274° 265° 256°
August 272° 263° 283° 256°
September 288° 287° 268° 284°
October 331° 064° 026° 044°
November 094° 069° 077° 088°
December 086° 076° 070° 072°

Prevailing wind direction

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