Bob Hope Airport

KBUR · California, United States

Climate Bob Hope Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Bob Hope Airport (KBUR) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 88.0 89 75 95 98 95
February 85.4 70 78 97 94 98
March 85.0 84 68 93 93 85
April 85.5 76 88 86 82
May 72.7 61 77 69 89
June 73.1 54 83 89 76
July 90.9 91 89 94 91
August 91.3 91 96 90 94
September 85.2 70 93 85 81
October 88.6 92 80 85 85
November 91.8 95 87 85 97
December 89.6 89 85 70 96
Average 85.0 80.8 77.5 88.2 86.2 88.7

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 95.0 97 86 98 99 97
February 93.9 84 91 100 98 99
March 94.3 91 87 98 98 98
April 96.2 89 99 99 97
May 93.2 83 95 96 96
June 94.5 93 96 97 93
July 96.8 95 95 97 99
August 97.8 97 99 99 97
September 97.1 95 100 98 90
October 96.1 96 92 94 97
November 96.1 99 95 91 98
December 96.0 96 96 84 100
Average 95.1 90.4 92.1 96.6 95.7 96.5

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 19.4 19 17 22 21 20
February 19.3 17 17 23 21 22
March 20.3 19 17 24 20 19
April 23.9 23 26 24 23
May 23.5 21 26 24 27
June 27.4 23 31 29 28
July 31.5 33 32 32 30
August 32.0 31 34 31 33
September 30.3 26 34 30 34
October 27.6 28 27 26 29
November 23.7 23 21 26 24
December 19.6 20 16 18 21
Average 24.1 18.2 23.2 26.5 25.0 25.6

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 8.3 8 7 10 9 8
February 8.2 9 7 9 9 9
March 9.8 9 8 12 9 10
April 12.5 11 14 12 13
May 13.8 13 16 14 15
June 16.2 14 18 17 17
July 19.0 19 19 19 17
August 19.4 19 22 19 19
September 18.3 18 22 17 18
October 14.8 15 17 13 15
November 10.2 10 9 12 9
December 7.9 9 7 8 8
Average 12.7 8.7 12.4 14.7 13.1 13.0

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 6.9 5 19 1 4 0
February 7.7 19 12 0 1 3
March 8.1 10 16 4 3 10
April 1.4 0 0 0 9
May 1.4 1 0 0 2
June 0.2 0 0 0 0
July 0.1 0 0 0 0
August 0.7 4 0 0 1
September 0.5 1 1 0 0
October 0.7 1 1 3 0
November 2.2 3 5 0 0
December 4.8 5 7 14 3
Average 3.6 11.2 4.8 1.3 2.0 2.3

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 4.6 5 7 3 5 4
February 5.5 5 6 5 6 5
March 6.0 6 7 6 6 6
April 6.0 5 6 6 6
May 5.9 6 6 6 6
June 5.5 5 6 6 6
July 5.8 5 6 6 6
August 5.6 5 6 5 6
September 5.0 5 5 5 4
October 4.7 5 5 5 4
November 4.1 4 5 4 4
December 4.1 4 4 4 4
Average 5.3 5.4 5.3 5.4 5.3 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 207° 130° 142° 138° 190°
February 151° 152° 154° 303° 136°
March 158° 159° 173° 172° 168°
April 166° 173° 160° 162°
May 167° 167° 169° 167°
June 165° 161° 164° 166°
July 158° 164° 164° 166°
August 165° 165° 167° 167°
September 170° 165° 168° 167°
October 157° 171° 170° 165°
November 172° 182° 155° 170°
December 173° 179° 157° 169°

Prevailing wind direction

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