Delta Weather Station

1DM · United States

Climate Delta Weather Station 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Delta Weather Station (K1DM) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 66.7 82 84 0 89 91
February 63.0 78 86 0 71 86
March 66.5 76 70 0 89 82
April 61.9 79 0 72 83
May 67.7 93 0 79 91
June 72.6 96 0 97 91
July 85.0 99 31 100 100
August 96.2 96 99 93 100
September 90.4 86 96 99 96
October 71.1 79 87 0 80
November 66.0 92 74 0 90
December 67.6 96 76 0 86
Average 74.4 78.3 88.0 34.3 67.8 89.9

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 70.7 86 91 0 94 96
February 67.9 87 89 0 76 93
March 73.7 87 81 0 96 94
April 69.1 92 0 89 89
May 73.2 99 0 89 95
June 75.3 98 0 100 97
July 86.6 100 31 100 100
August 98.3 97 100 97 100
September 94.1 90 98 100 100
October 76.2 85 92 0 86
November 72.2 96 88 0 94
December 70.4 97 87 0 91
Average 79.3 86.6 93.1 36.5 72.2 94.7

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 2.7 0 3 4 5 2
February 1.5 3 3 3 -6 5
March 5.9 5 2 9 11 6
April 10.8 12 9 12 11
May 17.5 21 17 17 18
June 23.3 22 23 27 23
July 28.6 29 28 32 27
August 28.5 28 31 27 30
September 23.2 23 28 25 23
October 9.7 13 16 0 8
November 5.1 10 2 0 9
December 2.6 9 -5 -2 5
Average 11.9 2.9 14.5 14.0 11.9 13.6

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 -8.2 -12 -5 -9 -3 -8
February -9.4 -6 -7 -10 -15 -6
March -5.1 -5 -7 -4 -2 -5
April -1.0 0 -3 -1 -2
May 4.9 8 4 4 5
June 9.9 12 9 12 10
July 12.4 13 12 16 10
August 12.7 13 15 12 12
September 9.0 9 12 9 9
October 0.0 1 5 0 -3
November -4.6 -2 -8 0 -2
December -8.6 -3 -15 -10 -4
Average 0.1 -8.2 2.5 0.9 1.5 1.2

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 10.6 14 15 0 14 12
February 16.6 19 16 0 38 14
March 10.5 14 19 0 6 17
April 13.3 15 0 23 16
May 7.3 5 0 11 6
June 5.4 7 0 1 13
July 1.3 1 1 2 2
August 4.1 7 1 7 0
September 6.9 8 5 0 2
October 13.8 13 11 0 28
November 12.6 8 22 0 9
December 8.1 5 24 0 7
Average 9.8 15.5 9.6 3.9 8.1 10.2

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 10.9 9 10 13 13 11
February 11.5 10 12 14 10 12
March 9.2 8 8 12 9 11
April 10.9 10 13 11 11
May 9.1 7 11 10 10
June 8.4 6 10 9 9
July 7.0 7 7 7 8
August 8.3 9 9 9 8
September 9.2 8 9 9 10
October 10.6 8 10 12 12
November 11.6 9 12 14 13
December 9.7 10 10 10 8
Average 9.5 8.9 8.5 10.6 10.0 10.1

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 272° 278° 273° 277° 279°
February 272° 274° 288° 294° 271°
March 343° 353° 300° 277° 287°
April 275° 295° 296° 307°
May 052° 286° 308° 286°
June 152° 272° 311° 294°
July 285° 273° 008° 280°
August 275° 302° 301° 298°
September 268° 302° 285° 300°
October 297° 286° 270° 283°
November 260° 278° 270° 266°
December 259° 295° 276° 266°

Prevailing wind direction

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