Climate Overview
The climate in Palana Airport is cold. The average annual temperature is 0°C and approximately 552mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 90mm of rainfall. Palana Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to -15°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 181cm accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Temperatures in Palana Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 28°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 13°C with a mean of 12°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -15°C and the daily average is -13°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Palana Airport is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 552mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 46mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 90mm of rainfall. September and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 16mm. That's 74mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 181cm accumulating over the season. November typically sees the most snow at around 53cm.
Wind
Palana Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 27km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 33km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 22km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 11km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 30km/h in winter, 25km/h in spring, 23km/h in summer, 29km/h in autumn.
Seasons
86 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Palana Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Palana Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 13°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near -15°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 86 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -10 to 4°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 69mm over the season and a monthly average of 23mm. Winds are moderate at around 25km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 6 to 13°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 150mm over the season and a monthly average of 50mm. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -4 to 10°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 255mm for the season, averaging 85mm per month. Expect around 73cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 29km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from -15 to -7°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 78mm over the season and a monthly average of 26mm. Expect around 65cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 30km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Palana Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.