Akron-Canton Regional Airport

KCAK · Ohio, United States

Climate Akron-Canton Regional Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Akron-Canton Regional Airport (KCAK) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 41.8 28 28 57 39 41
February 60.9 75 73 67 49 57
March 65.9 61 59 70 83 51
April 77.7 83 75 82 79
May 79.8 85 82 80 79
June 81.7 69 88 88 89
July 86.6 79 89 76 93
August 85.0 82 85 85 87
September 81.0 75 77 84 83
October 71.9 74 86 65 67
November 67.6 78 66 80 77
December 53.8 50 41 66 42
Average 70.5 54.5 70.7 75.7 74.5 72.1

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 72.4 66 65 79 74 74
February 81.0 92 89 85 78 76
March 83.3 78 81 85 94 82
April 89.1 91 89 93 90
May 90.6 93 90 89 91
June 91.6 81 95 96 96
July 94.5 91 95 90 96
August 93.6 92 93 94 95
September 92.4 95 90 93 94
October 87.6 86 95 84 81
November 85.8 90 83 93 90
December 77.2 78 66 83 75
Average 86.3 78.2 86.4 88.3 89.0 87.5

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 2.7 1 6 0 2 5
February 6.2 8 11 5 0 4
March 10.1 11 9 12 15 12
April 16.1 17 15 17 14
May 22.1 21 23 21 21
June 26.4 24 28 27 27
July 29.1 28 30 28 31
August 27.9 26 28 29 28
September 24.9 23 24 26 24
October 18.3 16 18 21 17
November 9.8 10 12 10 13
December 5.7 7 5 9 5
Average 15.5 6.8 16.5 17.0 17.1 16.7

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 -4.0 -4 1 -8 -3 -1
February -3.1 -2 -1 -5 -6 -3
March 0.3 2 0 1 1 3
April 5.4 6 5 6 4
May 11.6 9 14 10 10
June 16.3 13 17 18 17
July 19.1 18 20 19 20
August 17.9 16 19 20 18
September 14.9 13 15 15 14
October 9.2 8 7 13 9
November 1.7 1 4 1 4
December -1.0 1 0 1 -2
Average 6.3 -2.4 7.0 7.6 8.0 7.7

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 31.3 35 34 28 28 30
February 21.4 10 15 25 27 23
March 19.6 19 24 23 9 14
April 13.0 14 15 9 14
May 9.3 10 7 10 11
June 4.4 7 2 4 4
July 3.4 3 4 6 2
August 3.3 6 3 4 3
September 5.1 3 8 5 2
October 8.8 9 4 8 12
November 13.9 7 15 12 15
December 20.3 21 18 11 24
Average 13.2 21.5 12.2 11.6 10.2 11.9

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 9.4 10 9 10 8 9
February 10.1 9 11 11 9 10
March 10.3 10 11 11 10 9
April 9.6 9 10 9 9
May 8.2 7 9 7 9
June 8.0 8 8 8 7
July 7.0 7 8 7 7
August 6.9 7 7 6 7
September 7.3 6 7 9 8
October 8.5 8 9 8 8
November 9.4 10 10 9 10
December 8.9 8 8 9 9
Average 8.7 9.8 8.3 8.9 8.3 8.4

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 232° 235° 253° 260° 240°
February 250° 234° 239° 280° 260°
March 249° 261° 245° 248° 240°
April 239° 243° 264° 281°
May 355° 173° 301° 242°
June 315° 266° 227° 255°
July 253° 255° 279° 271°
August 277° 242° 253° 249°
September 007° 265° 235° 210°
October 251° 228° 214° 240°
November 234° 231° 236° 239°
December 223° 217° 221° 237°

Prevailing wind direction

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