Marlboro County Jetport-H E Avent Field

KBBP · South Carolina, United States

Climate Marlboro County Jetport-H E Avent Field 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Marlboro County Jetport-H E Avent Field (KBBP) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 79.6 84 76 88 72 81
February 75.1 96 74 87 58 77
March 80.2 77 86 74 81 74
April 87.6 90 83 93 96 90
May 82.7 82 82 91 76
June 85.4 82 94 77 81
July 85.9 89 75 84 92
August 81.5 89 82 81 73
September 85.5 82 91 86 78
October 81.2 89 85 79 79
November 83.6 91 82 95 82
December 78.8 89 81 76 77
Average 82.9 86.7 84.5 84.3 81.8 80.1

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 89.5 94 87 96 83 93
February 87.1 99 89 90 72 95
March 91.2 90 92 91 92 89
April 95.4 97 94 97 100 98
May 93.1 93 96 98 87
June 94.8 95 96 89 96
July 93.9 95 93 91 97
August 91.0 94 90 93 87
September 94.1 95 96 93 91
October 92.3 97 94 96 88
November 90.6 95 93 98 91
December 88.6 94 93 88 87
Average 92.3 94.9 93.4 93.7 91.4 91.6

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 13.2 14 15 11 11 15
February 16.5 16 18 17 13 15
March 19.4 21 19 21 19 20
April 24.2 25 24 24 24 23
May 28.0 25 29 28 25
June 30.8 29 32 29 29
July 32.2 32 31 31 33
August 31.4 33 31 31 31
September 29.2 28 28 29 27
October 24.5 24 22 25 25
November 17.9 18 19 17 20
December 14.8 16 13 18 13
Average 23.0 18.5 23.3 23.5 23.0 22.9

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 2.6 2 4 0 3 5
February 5.1 3 7 4 3 5
March 7.2 8 7 7 7 10
April 10.6 11 10 9 9 10
May 15.3 14 17 11 14
June 19.8 17 20 20 20
July 21.5 22 22 21 22
August 20.8 21 19 22 22
September 17.8 17 17 16 17
October 11.9 10 9 12 13
November 5.4 5 8 3 8
December 3.8 4 4 5 2
Average 11.2 6.0 11.5 11.4 11.0 12.2

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 6.8 7 8 5 11 7
February 8.4 6 5 7 16 11
March 5.6 7 7 6 3 8
April 4.7 3 7 3 2 4
May 3.8 7 1 2 6
June 3.1 2 1 4 5
July 2.1 2 1 4 3
August 3.1 3 4 4 3
September 2.8 1 4 3 5
October 3.2 3 1 2 3
November 6.4 7 5 4 6
December 8.8 4 5 7 7
Average 4.8 5.4 4.6 3.3 4.8 5.4

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 5.5 7 5 5 4 6
February 5.9 6 6 6 6 6
March 6.3 6 6 7 6 6
April 6.0 6 6 6 6 7
May 5.5 7 5 6 6
June 4.8 5 4 5 5
July 4.0 3 4 3 4
August 3.3 4 1 3 3
September 4.0 5 2 4 5
October 4.1 5 2 4 4
November 4.2 4 3 4 5
December 4.5 5 4 4 5
Average 5.0 6.2 5.1 4.2 4.5 5.0

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 248° 247° 322° 291° 295°
February 266° 234° 246° 342° 248°
March 296° 273° 226° 014° 222°
April 228° 192° 236° 260° 258°
May 008° 245° 247° 017°
June 221° 134° 179° 226°
July 209° 201° 195° 201°
August 187° 199° 154° 181°
September 013° 020° 126° 034°
October 328° 329° 283° 043°
November 011° 045° 334° 025°
December 279° 041° 229° 295°

Prevailing wind direction

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