Elizabethton Municipal Airport

0A9 · Tennessee, United States

Climate Elizabethton Municipal Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 73.0 64 74 72 89 76
February 77.4 88 78 84 64 68
March 86.2 84 91 90 92 81
April 87.8 89 88 97 84
May 86.8 86 85 89 87
June 86.5 76 93 90 81
July 86.2 85 78 88 90
August 87.2 82 86 91 91
September 91.0 91 91 89 90
October 85.3 89 83 77 90
November 82.9 91 84 88 86
December 78.1 83 71 79 77
Average 83.8 78.8 84.1 84.5 86.4 84.5

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 92.1 90 91 91 97 93
February 91.9 95 90 93 90 91
March 94.5 94 97 96 96 93
April 96.0 96 95 100 98
May 95.5 94 94 97 99
June 95.6 94 97 95 96
July 96.9 96 96 96 98
August 96.3 96 96 95 98
September 95.8 97 95 95 97
October 94.4 96 95 92 96
November 93.9 95 94 96 96
December 91.6 94 87 95 97
Average 94.5 92.8 94.7 94.6 95.2 96.3

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 9.5 8 13 8 8 11
February 13.9 14 16 14 11 10
March 16.1 18 15 18 17 18
April 20.5 22 21 20 18
May 24.4 23 26 23 25
June 27.4 26 29 28 27
July 29.7 30 30 30 31
August 28.9 29 29 30 29
September 26.7 27 25 26 25
October 21.7 21 20 22 22
November 14.9 16 16 13 18
December 11.6 12 11 16 9
Average 19.6 13.3 20.9 20.8 21.0 20.4

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 -1.9 -2 2 -3 0 3
February 2.5 1 4 1 1 3
March 4.3 5 3 4 5 7
April 7.6 9 7 6 7
May 13.5 12 14 12 14
June 16.7 15 17 17 17
July 19.1 19 20 17 19
August 18.8 19 19 19 20
September 15.5 16 14 15 16
October 10.1 9 7 12 11
November 3.0 3 5 0 5
December 1.5 0 4 3 -1
Average 8.5 1.5 9.6 9.2 9.4 10.1

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 10.2 17 0 0 10 12
February 9.0 6 0 0 14 15
March 6.9 7 0 0 3 9
April 6.8 7 0 0 5
May 12.9 5 0 0 8
June 4.4 5 0 0 5
July 2.1 4 0 0 4
August 2.4 6 0 0 5
September 2.5 3 0 0 8
October 2.4 2 0 0 4
November 2.9 1 0 0 2
December 5.0 8 0 0 10
Average 5.9 9.7 3.5 1.4 6.5

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 4.1 0 5 5 5 5
February 4.1 0 5 6 5 5
March 5.7 6 5 6 5 5
April 5.2 5 5 6 6
May 4.1 5 4 4 5
June 3.3 4 3 3 4
July 2.8 3 3 3 3
August 2.7 3 3 3 3
September 3.2 3 3 3 3
October 3.7 4 4 3 3
November 4.0 3 5 4 5
December 3.7 0 4 4 4
Average 3.7 2.3 3.7 4.0 3.7 4.0

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 360° 261° 269° 262° 270°
February 243° 270° 261° 260° 281°
March 274° 286° 264° 274° 278°
April 256° 273° 282° 271°
May 275° 273° 266° 039°
June 279° 285° 285° 270°
July 283° 282° 275° 282°
August 285° 278° 297° 288°
September 290° 274° 277° 192°
October 269° 259° 273° 291°
November 263° 252° 272° 258°
December 360° 255° 260° 276°

Prevailing wind direction

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