Climate Minangkabau 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Minangkabau (WIEE) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	84.0	84	86	91	85	0
February	88.7	88	91	91	93
March	84.6	79	89	89	81
April	89.7		95	94	86
May	88.8		93	89	88
June	88.6		93	81	89
July	89.5		89	87	92	85
August	81.9		84	77	83
September	79.1		74	82	81
October	74.6		57	71	89
November	77.4		83	62	86
December	82.2		90	57	81	18
Average	83.8	83.4	85.1	81.6	85.9	77.7

11th best VFR conditions of Indonesia

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	97.2	96	96	99	98	0
February	97.0	96	97	96	99
March	96.8	93	97	98	97
April	98.0		98	100	99
May	97.4		98	98	96
June	97.1		97	94	100
July	97.1		98	96	98	95
August	95.4		94	95	96
September	94.9		95	97	94
October	95.0		91	96	98
November	94.2		97	92	96
December	95.4		98	92	93	100
Average	96.1	95.0	96.2	96.2	96.8	95.3

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	30.3	32	29	31	30	25
February	31.1	33	31	31	32
March	30.8	32	30	31	31
April	30.6		30	31	30
May	30.8		31	31	31
June	29.5		31	30	29
July	30.0		30	30	30	29
August	29.9		30	30	30
September	29.6		30	30	30
October	29.8		29	30	31
November	29.6		29	29	30
December	30.0		31	29	30	31
Average	30.2	31.9	30.1	30.2	30.3	29.0

24th highest temperature of Indonesia

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	23.3	25	23	23	23	25
February	23.5	25	23	23	23
March	23.3	25	23	23	23
April	23.5		24	24	24
May	23.8		25	24	24
June	23.5		24	23	23
July	23.1		24	23	23	24
August	22.7		24	23	22
September	23.4		23	23	24
October	23.5		24	23	24
November	22.9		23	23	22
December	23.5		25	23	24	23
Average	23.6	25.0	23.5	23.1	23.0	23.8

4th lowest temperature of Indonesia

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	6.3	6	7	5	6	0
February	4.7	5	5	3	3
March	6.4	10	7	5	7
April	5.0		3	4	2
May	5.0		6	4	6
June	5.8		3	10	5
July	5.8		6	7	5	12
August	7.3		5	9	7
September	7.4		5	6	9
October	7.6		3	11	8
November	13.3		5	26	10
December	10.4		5	21	15	0
Average	7.4	7.0	5.0	8.8	6.9	11.1

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	3.9	4	4	4	4	0
February	4.1	4	4	4	4
March	4.2	4	4	4	4
April	4.0		4	4	4
May	4.0		4	4	4
June	3.8		4	4	4
July	3.9		4	4	4	4
August	4.2		4	4	4
September	4.4		5	4	4
October	4.0		5	4	4
November	4.2		4	4	4
December	4.0		4	4	4	3
Average	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.0	4.0	4.0

24th highest wind speed of Indonesia

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	225°	248°	259°	276°	360°
February	222°	272°	248°	252°
March	249°	238°	278°	258°
April		235°	270°	270°
May		251°	283°	261°
June		259°	274°	272°
July		234°	260°	264°	244°
August		230°	248°	265°
September		193°	273°	254°
October		199°	294°	256°
November		213°	285°	288°
December		211°	262°	281°	237°

Prevailing wind direction

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