Windsor Airport

CYQG · Ontario, Canada

Climate Windsor Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Windsor Airport (CYQG) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 50.4 30 34 70 50 53
February 69.0 77 65 63 69 77
March 70.7 65 58 67 97 63
April 80.2 75 75 89 83
May 84.4 90 84 86 86
June 88.2 76 94 91 97
July 89.7 82 92 84 94
August 88.4 81 84 93 91
September 82.9 73 83 88 83
October 78.0 76 77 67 87
November 75.8 76 79 77 84
December 58.8 40 53 63 59
Average 75.3 55.0 69.1 78.1 80.7 80.9

73rd best VFR conditions of Canada

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 77.5 60 71 88 83 87
February 88.0 97 83 83 92 97
March 88.8 94 82 85 99 84
April 92.3 89 91 96 92
May 95.1 99 95 97 94
June 95.5 89 98 97 99
July 97.6 95 99 94 99
August 96.9 98 95 96 97
September 94.6 96 94 98 93
October 91.0 92 93 81 97
November 90.9 91 90 91 92
December 85.0 69 95 87 92
Average 90.7 82.3 87.9 92.2 93.0 93.9

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 0.7 0 3 -2 1 3
February 3.2 7 6 1 -1 2
March 7.8 10 6 8 12 9
April 13.8 15 12 16 13
May 21.0 21 22 21 19
June 26.5 25 28 28 27
July 28.3 27 29 27 30
August 26.9 25 27 28 27
September 23.7 23 24 25 23
October 16.9 16 18 19 15
November 8.4 10 11 8 12
December 4.1 7 4 6 4
Average 13.9 5.6 15.4 15.5 15.8 15.2

9th highest temperature of Canada

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 -6.8 -4 -2 -10 -4 -2
February -5.2 -2 -3 -7 -9 -4
March -1.0 1 -1 -1 0 1
April 3.5 5 3 4 2
May 9.9 9 12 9 9
June 15.8 14 16 18 16
July 18.5 18 18 18 20
August 17.5 17 18 19 18
September 14.0 14 14 14 12
October 8.2 9 6 12 6
November 0.8 1 2 0 3
December -2.2 2 -1 -1 -2
Average 5.3 -2.3 6.7 6.0 6.8 6.5

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 43 25 18 20 15
February 19.6 8 20 33 29 10
March 16.4 19 27 21 3 7
April 13.7 16 20 11 10
May 10.0 8 13 10 11
June 5.2 7 5 7 1
July 4.8 6 6 9 1
August 4.5 6 6 3 5
September 4.8 4 6 6 2
October 10.4 15 8 13 8
November 13.8 15 22 13 12
December 17.0 25 16 8 21
Average 13.0 25.1 14.2 14.0 10.4 7.8

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 10.2 11 9 11 9 10
February 11.3 11 13 12 10 12
March 11.4 11 12 12 12 11
April 10.9 10 11 10 11
May 9.6 9 10 9 10
June 8.9 8 9 9 9
July 7.9 7 9 8 7
August 7.8 9 8 7 8
September 8.1 7 9 9 9
October 9.4 9 10 8 9
November 10.2 10 12 10 12
December 9.8 8 11 10 10
Average 9.8 11.1 9.3 10.1 9.3 9.6

9th highest wind speed of Canada

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 240° 265° 275° 277° 243°
February 249° 243° 247° 276° 266°
March 262° 288° 254° 247° 255°
April 236° 227° 252° 264°
May 017° 163° 250° 114°
June 014° 256° 223° 262°
July 240° 244° 306° 242°
August 239° 218° 205° 259°
September 106° 274° 250° 224°
October 274° 239° 249° 245°
November 231° 232° 240° 236°
December 234° 250° 235° 251°

Prevailing wind direction

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