Mule Creek Airport

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Climate Mule Creek Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Skagway Airport (PAGY) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 73.2 57 78 63 79 77
February 81.2 79 72 88 70
March 86.4 84 88 79 80 96
April 91.2 87 88 94 92
May 95.4 94 96 94 98
June 94.0 95 92 90 93
July 86.8 87 39 96 90
August 82.7 48 73 84 63
September 87.1 77 89 97
October 83.5 82 69 86 94
November 76.1 78 70 81 42
December 71.2 71 81 77 63
Average 84.5 74.3 82.5 78.2 87.8 87.8

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 mi 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 84.3 71 87 78 95 84
February 89.5 89 86 95 84
March 91.5 90 92 90 86 98
April 97.8 98 97 96 96
May 99.3 98 100 99 100
June 97.8 99 95 96 99
July 93.7 94 56 99 97
August 90.7 52 86 94 81
September 94.9 93 94 100
October 93.9 90 81 99 99
November 85.4 86 78 87 52
December 83.5 84 83 85 83
Average 92.0 83.9 90.4 87.9 94.3 94.1

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 3⅛ mi 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 0.3 -1 4 -1 3 -4
February 1.3 1 1 3 2
March 4.3 6 3 5 3 4
April 9.8 9 9 9 9
May 14.7 14 15 13 17
June 17.4 16 20 17 16
July 18.8 19 17 19 19
August 18.1 19 17 17 19
September 14.6 14 14 14
October 9.1 9 11 8 8
November 3.3 6 2 3 1
December 1.6 4 -2 -3 2
Average 8.4 2.0 8.7 9.3 9.4 8.4

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 -4.2 -6 0 -5 -1 -8
February -4.3 -3 -3 -2 -2
March -2.0 -2 -3 1 -2 -3
April 2.1 2 1 1 2
May 6.7 7 5 6 7
June 10.1 10 10 9 10
July 12.0 12 13 11 12
August 11.6 13 12 12 14
September 8.6 10 9 9
October 4.3 4 7 4 4
November -1.4 1 -1 -1 -2
December -3.5 0 -6 -9 0
Average 2.6 -4.4 3.2 3.5 3.6 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 26.3 40 27 24 14 31
February 20.2 13 21 28 35
March 16.4 23 15 21 21 13
April 11.5 17 14 11 13
May 10.2 11 11 14 5
June 11.6 11 11 13 17
July 9.3 6 35 4 14
August 15.1 28 12 14 28
September 18.7 22 25 7
October 22.0 30 32 25 16
November 20.3 19 31 22 17
December 26.4 34 16 21 40
Average 17.0 24.8 17.9 19.9 15.8 16.9

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 12.5 11 11 12 10 16
February 13.2 12 12 19 14
March 10.7 9 11 9 10 14
April 9.8 9 9 10 11
May 9.8 10 8 11 9
June 8.9 10 7 7 9
July 8.0 6 6 8 9
August 8.3 3 7 10 6
September 7.7 10 9 7
October 8.6 6 10 8 12
November 8.9 9 10 9 5
December 9.9 11 12 10 11
Average 9.7 10.6 9.0 9.4 9.1 10.7

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 035° 086° 063° 199° 041°
February 051° 159° 197° 199°
March 166° 047° 202° 197° 052°
April 205° 134° 191° 203°
May 208° 206° 207° 209°
June 207° 211° 212° 208°
July 217° 211° 212° 209°
August 224° 210° 210° 216°
September 209° 210° 214°
October 115° 210° 207° 204°
November 193° 058° 040° 038°
December 200° 176° 039° 101°

Prevailing wind direction

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