Buffalo Narrows Airport

CYVT · Canada

Climate Buffalo Narrows Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Buffalo Narrows Airport (CYVT) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 57.0 52 36 50 64 60
February 73.4 66 66 72 61 79
March 75.9 70 69 64 85 69
April 82.8 87 69 89 87
May 80.1 61 76 86 79
June 80.5 59 86 93 87
July 83.8 79 90 74 81
August 81.4 66 84 89 86
September 79.8 64 86 85 82
October 72.7 65 84 80 60
November 52.3 46 50 64 49
December 69.4 92 55 59 71
Average 74.5 63.1 65.4 73.2 79.2 75.8

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 75.1 74 59 69 80 71
February 88.2 89 82 89 79 89
March 88.3 80 84 79 94 88
April 93.0 97 84 97 92
May 89.9 72 86 97 88
June 92.6 73 97 98 98
July 95.0 90 98 91 93
August 92.8 82 93 97 95
September 93.1 79 97 98 96
October 91.2 89 93 96 88
November 78.7 64 75 86 87
December 82.3 99 67 75 80
Average 88.6 80.7 80.4 86.5 91.9 89.7

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 -11.3 -13 -8 -13 -7 -12
February -10.1 -4 -8 -12 -14 -6
March -2.4 -3 -4 -2 4 -5
April 6.6 8 5 8 4
May 16.6 21 13 15 16
June 21.4 24 20 24 20
July 23.9 24 24 25 23
August 22.5 23 25 22 22
September 16.3 20 20 17 15
October 7.3 9 12 9 3
November -4.2 -1 -4 -1 -4
December -10.8 -2 -16 -16 -6
Average 5.1 -7.1 9.0 6.9 7.2 5.8

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 -19.4 -21 -14 -23 -15 -18
February -21.5 -14 -21 -24 -24 -17
March -14.3 -15 -18 -13 -10 -16
April -5.5 -3 -5 -4 -8
May 4.7 9 3 2 3
June 11.9 13 11 13 11
July 14.3 14 14 15 14
August 13.1 14 15 13 13
September 7.9 10 10 9 7
October 0.2 1 3 2 -2
November -10.3 -6 -10 -7 -11
December -17.3 -10 -23 -24 -14
Average -5.7 -17.3 -1.1 -3.2 -3.5 -4.9

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 32.4 35 28 41 26 22
February 27.8 23 30 33 27 15
March 24.0 25 35 32 12 25
April 12.3 7 24 8 15
May 9.9 2 15 9 10
June 12.3 11 13 9 8
July 9.0 11 9 3 11
August 8.5 11 7 3 11
September 9.8 4 6 11 10
October 15.5 26 0 6 29
November 39.1 29 47 21 37
December 28.9 7 50 46 26
Average 18.8 27.9 16.3 21.6 13.0 16.8

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 7.3 7 7 9 7 7
February 7.4 7 7 8 8 8
March 7.9 8 7 8 8 8
April 8.5 8 10 8 9
May 7.6 7 8 8 8
June 7.8 8 8 7 8
July 7.3 8 7 7 8
August 7.8 7 8 8 9
September 8.3 7 9 9 9
October 9.1 9 8 8 10
November 8.4 9 9 8 8
December 6.7 7 8 7 6
Average 7.8 7.5 7.5 8.1 7.8 8.1

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 308° 280° 321° 214° 271°
February 333° 303° 317° 319° 280°
March 034° 140° 327° 255° 333°
April 135° 357° 336° 322°
May 162° 058° 066° 062°
June 329° 029° 293° 071°
July 346° 302° 281° 298°
August 307° 312° 292° 267°
September 248° 271° 285° 302°
October 288° 269° 198° 312°
November 301° 346° 186° 273°
December 216° 330° 310° 265°

Prevailing wind direction

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