Climate Hawarden Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Hawarden Airport (EGNR) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	70.1	72	75	83	63	70
February	77.3	77	83	70	77	78
March	76.9	66	60	82	78	94
April	82.6		70	90	94	94
May	88.1		84	88	83	93
June	81.4		88	89	80	74
July	81.7		77	83	80	66
August	82.2		74	91	70	76
September	82.4		74	85	78	91
October	79.0		76	84	79	82
November	73.3		76	69	81	68
December	68.5		69	64	55	66
Average	78.5	70.8	75.8	82.9	77.3	79.9

8th best VFR conditions of United Kingdom

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	91.8	98	98	97	86	96
February	95.6	92	99	98	96	95
March	94.8	91	95	95	93	100
April	96.8		97	99	100	99
May	98.5		99	98	98	100
June	97.4		100	100	98	98
July	97.7		98	97	98	93
August	97.8		98	100	99	94
September	96.8		99	98	96	97
October	95.8		92	94	97	99
November	92.5		94	91	99	86
December	89.7		89	86	85	93
Average	95.6	92.9	96.7	96.6	95.8	96.0

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	7.9	8	8	8	6	10
February	9.5	11	10	10	8	10
March	10.9	11	10	12	11	11
April	13.4		13	14	12	16
May	17.0		17	17	14	18
June	20.1		23	19	20	19
July	21.0		19	22	22	19
August	20.5		20	23	20	21
September	18.4		20	18	20	18
October	14.8		15	16	16	14
November	10.7		10	12	11	12
December	8.3		9	5	9	8
Average	13.8	9.7	14.6	15.0	14.1	14.4

45th highest temperature of United Kingdom

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	3.6	3	4	4	3	5
February	4.3	6	5	6	4	4
March	5.3	6	6	5	6	5
April	6.6		7	7	5	7
May	10.7		12	12	9	11
June	14.0		15	14	14	14
July	15.3		15	16	17	14
August	14.6		14	16	14	16
September	12.0		13	13	14	11
October	9.5		10	11	11	9
November	6.2		6	7	7	7
December	4.3		6	-1	6	4
Average	8.4	4.9	9.4	9.5	9.1	9.0

76th lowest temperature of United Kingdom

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	12.6	18	10	3	22	10
February	12.8	14	3	20	11	23
March	12.2	16	19	9	7	4
April	9.0		13	6	2	6
May	8.4		5	9	22	2
June	8.4		2	7	4	11
July	9.3		15	5	7	15
August	8.3		11	6	7	12
September	11.6		12	10	8	6
October	14.5		15	14	13	20
November	13.3		19	17	5	14
December	17.0		20	9	21	23
Average	11.5	15.9	11.6	9.1	10.3	11.5

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	8.6	8	9	8	7	10
February	10.4	10	8	13	10	14
March	9.7	10	9	9	10	11
April	8.5		8	9	8	8
May	8.7		8	9	10	10
June	8.5		7	9	8	9
July	8.5		9	9	7	9
August	8.7		9	8	8	9
September	8.3		8	8	7	8
October	8.4		7	9	9	9
November	8.3		8	9	8	9
December	8.5		11	5	9	8
Average	8.8	9.3	8.5	8.8	8.3	9.4

45th highest wind speed of United Kingdom

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	229°	241°	265°	262°	210°
February	229°	249°	248°	154°	241°
March	176°	215°	151°	256°	228°
April		149°	030°	350°	144°
May		329°	244°	251°	263°
June		155°	234°	326°	263°
July		242°	298°	310°	271°
August		264°	264°	264°	214°
September		190°	305°	205°	241°
October		175°	194°	218°	264°
November		261°	185°	274°	196°
December		237°	128°	220°	202°

Prevailing wind direction

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