General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport

KBOS · Massachusetts, United States

Climate General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (KBOS) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 75.1 68 59 77 80 85
February 76.5 83 77 66 68 77
March 76.7 63 79 68 87 77
April 75.4 68 86 82 78
May 80.2 88 75 86 88
June 81.4 72 83 89 86
July 82.8 69 98 65 84
August 85.1 75 89 80 90
September 79.8 72 76 87 86
October 74.5 80 73 70 78
November 85.6 90 89 96 88
December 75.5 64 66 76 82
Average 78.5 70.5 74.5 79.7 80.6 83.5

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 85.5 80 74 83 89 97
February 85.8 93 89 76 83 86
March 85.5 77 88 76 91 86
April 85.1 80 91 89 90
May 89.8 96 87 91 94
June 90.5 86 91 96 93
July 90.7 79 100 78 94
August 92.7 87 96 88 99
September 90.3 85 87 94 94
October 87.1 86 80 89 88
November 93.3 95 96 99 96
December 85.7 83 86 83 89
Average 88.1 82.9 85.5 87.7 89.1 92.2

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 4.2 4 7 3 3 7
February 5.9 6 6 6 2 7
March 8.3 9 8 10 11 10
April 13.6 14 14 15 10
May 19.8 22 21 21 19
June 24.7 22 24 28 25
July 28.1 28 30 26 28
August 27.5 26 29 29 27
September 23.3 23 22 25 23
October 17.9 19 17 19 16
November 11.2 10 14 11 14
December 6.4 8 8 8 6
Average 14.8 6.0 16.1 16.7 16.4 16.0

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 -3.5 -2 1 -6 -3 0
February -2.1 -1 -2 -4 -3 0
March 0.8 3 2 1 1 2
April 5.9 7 7 7 4
May 11.0 11 12 12 9
June 16.3 16 16 19 16
July 20.3 21 21 19 20
August 19.9 19 21 22 20
September 16.2 17 15 18 15
October 11.0 12 11 12 9
November 3.8 3 6 4 5
December 0.0 2 1 1 -1
Average 7.4 -1.7 9.0 8.5 9.0 8.3

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 15.4 20 27 17 10 5
February 14.0 5 14 21 21 14
March 14.4 20 18 17 5 12
April 15.4 12 10 11 23
May 8.0 6 4 9 4
June 7.8 14 7 3 4
July 6.2 10 4 13 2
August 5.2 10 3 8 4
September 8.9 18 11 9 4
October 11.6 10 10 10 17
November 10.3 7 9 5 11
December 14.9 19 17 13 13
Average 11.1 15.3 13.1 9.8 9.5 8.8

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 10.8 10 9 11 10 11
February 10.5 10 11 11 9 10
March 11.9 12 13 10 11 12
April 11.6 11 12 12 13
May 10.4 11 10 11 11
June 9.4 9 10 9 9
July 9.0 8 10 9 9
August 9.0 9 10 8 9
September 9.4 9 9 9 10
October 9.9 8 9 10 10
November 10.1 10 10 9 10
December 10.0 9 13 9 10
Average 10.2 10.7 9.6 10.3 9.7 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 304° 307° 292° 308° 275°
February 287° 294° 270° 311° 270°
March 328° 338° 279° 270° 022°
April 067° 292° 323° 332°
May 299° 090° 339° 269°
June 095° 168° 223° 172°
July 158° 216° 018° 175°
August 198° 171° 140° 198°
September 039° 310° 245° 157°
October 271° 011° 026° 246°
November 276° 252° 270° 252°
December 293° 312° 277° 273°

Prevailing wind direction

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