Circle Town County Airport

4U6 · Montana, United States

Climate Circle Town County Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Circle Town County Airport (K4U6) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 93.0 91 93 97
February 95.3 95 95 97
March 91.4 94 87 96
April 96.5 97 94 100
May 95.0 92 96 100
June 98.7 99 99 98
July 97.0 94 100 100
August 98.6 100 97 100
September 100.0 100 100
October 97.2 97
November 97.5 100 94
December 92.8 99 75 97
Average 91.7 93.3 95.0 74.9 97.0 98.5

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 94.4 93 94 98
February 95.8 95 96 98
March 92.7 94 90 96
April 97.0 97 95 100
May 96.3 94 97 100
June 99.0 99 99 99
July 98.8 98 100 100
August 98.9 100 98 100
September 100.0 100 100
October 98.1 98
November 98.0 100 95
December 93.3 99 77 97
Average 92.7 94.1 96.1 76.8 97.7 98.8

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 -1.7 -3 -2 5
February 0.0 4 1 -5
March 5.2 5 -1 12
April 12.9 13 14 12
May 20.5 24 18 20
June 26.8 26 30 26
July 31.3 30 34 30
August 31.1 36 30 32
September 24.9 27 24
October 10.9 11
November 8.3 9 8
December 2.7 6 -8 5
Average 8.4 2.1 12.0 -8.0 17.4 18.8

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 -12.9 -15 -11 -6
February -12.7 -6 -10 -18
March -8.3 -7 -11 -5
April -2.7 -1 -1 -2
May 6.2 9 4 6
June 11.8 12 13 11
July 13.7 13 16 13
August 13.1 21 13 13
September 7.0 8 6
October -2.0 -2
November -6.8 -5 -5
December -10.2 -7 -17 -9
Average -5.7 -10.6 -1.0 -17.5 2.0 3.4

1st lowest temperature of United States

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.0 0 0 0
February 0.0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0
October 0.0 0
November 0.0 0 0
December 0.0 0 0 0
Average

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 8.5 9 7 10
February 10.2 9 11 11
March 9.8 10 10 10
April 10.9 11 10 12
May 9.5 9 10 11
June 8.3 7 9 10
July 8.3 8 8 9
August 9.5 7 10 10
September 9.3 9 10
October 11.3 11
November 9.9 9 11
December 9.1 9 9 9
Average 9.5 9.5 8.9 9.1 9.6 10.2

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 253° 245° 253°
February 256° 249° 267°
March 007° 110° 259°
April 302° 296° 286°
May 086° 096° 187°
June 135° 327° 272°
July 297° 095° 252°
August 194° 281° 240°
September 265° 272°
October 274°
November 258° 241°
December 252° 302° 253°

Prevailing wind direction

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