Cuyahoga County Airport

KCGF · Ohio, United States

Climate Cuyahoga County Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Cuyahoga County Airport (KCGF) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 41.1 32 32 52 36 44
February 59.8 68 69 64 51 53
March 67.1 63 59 78 85 58
April 77.1 85 80 76 77
May 80.5 87 85 78 81
June 84.5 71 93 93 95
July 85.0 76 91 76 94
August 86.1 80 90 86 86
September 79.8 75 74 83 87
October 72.8 70 85 70 71
November 66.7 76 70 76 75
December 52.3 49 45 61 43
Average 70.8 55.0 70.4 78.2 74.4 74.2

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 73.7 68 69 77 79 79
February 84.3 91 92 82 77 77
March 85.2 85 81 90 94 81
April 89.5 95 93 92 85
May 90.6 96 92 91 91
June 93.3 83 98 100 98
July 96.9 95 99 91 99
August 97.3 95 98 97 99
September 95.3 99 91 95 95
October 91.2 94 98 91 86
November 90.8 96 91 95 92
December 84.7 81 89 86 84
Average 89.1 82.0 90.1 92.1 91.2 89.5

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 2.5 2 5 -1 1 5
February 5.6 7 8 4 0 3
March 8.7 11 7 11 12 10
April 14.8 16 13 15 12
May 20.7 20 22 19 19
June 25.8 24 26 26 27
July 27.7 26 29 26 29
August 27.1 24 26 30 26
September 24.3 23 22 24 26
October 17.9 17 16 22 15
November 9.8 10 13 9 13
December 5.5 8 4 8 4
Average 14.8 6.8 15.6 15.9 16.2 15.8

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 -5.9 -3 -1 -9 -3 -2
February -4.7 -2 -3 -6 -7 -3
March -1.8 2 -1 0 1 2
April 4.7 5 4 6 2
May 10.9 8 12 9 10
June 16.3 13 16 18 16
July 18.9 18 18 19 19
August 18.1 17 18 19 18
September 15.2 14 14 15 14
October 9.5 10 7 12 8
November 2.2 2 3 2 5
December -1.5 3 -1 1 -1
Average 6.3 -2.7 7.0 6.5 7.7 7.4

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 28.2 34 30 32 17 27
February 18.8 7 15 30 26 19
March 14.7 13 23 13 7 12
April 10.3 9 12 9 12
May 9.3 8 11 10 14
June 4.1 3 3 6 2
July 3.3 5 3 6 2
August 3.1 4 4 2 5
September 3.6 3 7 4 3
October 8.6 9 7 9 12
November 13.6 12 14 14 15
December 18.0 20 8 12 19
Average 11.3 17.0 10.7 11.0 9.5 11.0

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 9.5 10 8 9 8 9
February 10.2 9 10 10 9 9
March 9.9 9 9 10 10 8
April 9.2 9 9 9 9
May 8.2 7 8 8 8
June 7.7 7 7 7 7
July 7.0 6 8 7 6
August 7.0 7 6 6 7
September 7.6 6 7 8 8
October 8.5 8 9 7 8
November 9.8 9 9 10 10
December 9.2 8 8 9 9
Average 8.6 9.3 7.7 8.3 8.0 8.1

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 240° 249° 253° 265° 234°
February 264° 247° 235° 270° 267°
March 251° 272° 243° 262° 252°
April 275° 265° 275° 290°
May 359° 179° 322° 270°
June 315° 281° 246° 304°
July 283° 276° 296° 303°
August 304° 287° 288° 291°
September 356° 280° 254° 218°
October 250° 237° 231° 242°
November 241° 231° 243° 242°
December 224° 217° 226° 244°

Prevailing wind direction

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