Climate Chipping Airfield 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Warton Aerodrome (EGNO) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	58.4	64	66	57	49	60
February	69.5	61	65	63	77	66
March	72.0	65	62	80	60	92
April	77.1	71	71	82	93	90
May	80.7		77	73	71	86
June	80.9		80	92	75	70
July	76.0		69	70	81	57
August	77.6		78	86	76	80
September	75.4		80	84	62	93
October	69.6		61	75	67	74
November	67.6		67	72	52	77
December	63.0		63	64	63	71
Average	72.4	65.5	70.6	76.5	69.2	75.0

60th 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	86.1	94	92	91	73	87
February	91.6	87	90	91	94	94
March	93.2	98	94	95	84	98
April	95.4	94	94	94	100	98
May	96.4		96	95	97	100
June	96.8		97	100	91	92
July	95.9		96	99	96	89
August	94.7		94	97	93	98
September	93.9		98	94	92	98
October	92.9		86	94	94	97
November	92.9		96	88	84	97
December	87.7		86	86	96	98
Average	93.5	93.3	93.6	94.3	91.5	94.6

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	6.9	6	8	7	5	9
February	8.2	8	9	9	7	8
March	9.9	10	10	11	10	10
April	12.6	12	14	13	11	15
May	16.4		20	16	13	16
June	19.2		21	19	19	18
July	20.0		18	20	21	18
August	19.3		19	21	19	20
September	17.5		19	18	19	16
October	13.8		14	15	15	13
November	10.0		9	11	11	11
December	7.1		7	4	8	8
Average	13.0	9.1	13.9	13.9	13.4	12.9

69th 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	3.7	3	5	3	4	5
February	4.3	5	5	6	5	4
March	5.2	5	5	4	7	5
April	7.0	7	6	6	7	12
May	10.6		11	11	10	14
June	13.4		13	12	13	16
July	14.8		14	15	16	15
August	14.7		14	15	15	18
September	12.2		13	12	14	13
October	9.7		9	11	11	11
November	6.6		6	7	7	9
December	3.8		4	-1	4	6
Average	8.5	4.9	8.8	8.7	9.5	10.0

72nd 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	13.6	17	17	4	22	14
February	15.0	26	8	15	14	22
March	16.2	23	24	13	7	9
April	9.9	18	11	4	3	0
May	8.3		1	10	12	0
June	9.1		5	6	8	13
July	9.5		15	4	8	13
August	10.9		11	6	8	13
September	11.8		10	8	10	5
October	14.7		22	16	18	15
November	14.2		17	17	15	10
December	16.6		19	3	14	22
Average	13.0	20.7	13.0	8.7	11.1	12.7

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	9.6	10	11	8	9	10
February	11.1	11	9	14	11	15
March	10.2	10	10	9	10	11
April	9.9	11	10	10	8	9
May	9.0		9	11	10	10
June	8.6		9	8	8	8
July	8.7		11	9	7	9
August	9.0		9	8	8	9
September	9.2		9	8	8	10
October	9.8		9	10	10	10
November	9.4		11	10	9	9
December	8.2		9	5	8	8
Average	9.5	10.2	9.5	9.1	8.6	10.3

69th 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	245°	259°	278°	282°	227°
February	241°	259°	268°	150°	260°
March	163°	203°	138°	264°	246°
April	272°	119°	343°	029°	088°
May		315°	254°	290°	256°
June		106°	253°	283°	073°
July		259°	285°	302°	267°
August		271°	266°	261°	162°
September		220°	354°	266°	238°
October		135°	210°	251°	293°
November		277°	202°	265°	205°
December		258°	108°	229°	198°

Prevailing wind direction

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