Corpus Christi International Airport

KCRP · Texas, United States

Climate Corpus Christi International Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Corpus Christi International Airport (KCRP) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 72.9 63 63 73 77 73
February 62.0 74 72 70 55 71
March 69.8 62 64 79 73 60
April 68.6 62 62 64 64 64
May 74.2 52 83 74 71 90
June 89.9 85 90 96 87 91
July 94.6 93 94 97 91 93
August 95.3 99 93 90 98 100
September 93.9 87 98 97 96 89
October 87.4 95 87 94 90 88
November 76.5 73 55 87 87
December 74.1 82 52 73 93
Average 80.5 76.9 80.1 79.5 80.5 83.2

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 85.9 81 83 84 86 85
February 83.4 95 87 90 80 84
March 90.5 89 90 95 87 88
April 92.6 96 89 96 90 83
May 97.6 96 98 99 95 100
June 98.6 96 97 100 100 99
July 99.2 99 100 100 98 99
August 98.9 100 96 98 100 100
September 98.9 98 100 100 99 97
October 95.6 99 96 98 97 97
November 89.4 87 76 97 95
December 89.0 95 73 92 98
Average 93.8 94.7 93.2 93.3 93.7 93.8

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 20.7 19 23 20 21 22
February 22.5 24 24 20 19 23
March 25.8 27 27 25 26 28
April 28.1 29 27 30 26 29
May 30.8 32 31 32 29 31
June 33.2 35 35 34 33 31
July 34.1 34 36 35 33 34
August 34.9 35 37 34 34 35
September 33.1 33 36 34 33 32
October 29.6 32 29 30 30 30
November 24.1 23 22 25 27
December 22.1 23 23 26 23
Average 28.4 29.9 29.3 28.2 27.7 28.6

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 9.8 9 12 8 10 13
February 11.7 13 13 6 8 11
March 16.1 17 18 11 15 19
April 18.7 20 19 21 18 19
May 22.2 24 23 23 21 22
June 24.5 27 25 24 24 23
July 24.5 25 26 24 24 25
August 24.5 25 26 26 25 23
September 23.6 24 24 24 22 23
October 18.8 20 20 18 20 16
November 14.1 15 14 13 16
December 11.7 12 16 15 9
Average 18.6 20.3 19.3 18.0 18.0 18.2

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 8.4 12 7 7 8 11
February 8.6 5 7 6 13 10
March 5.6 5 7 4 8 4
April 4.7 4 7 4 6 6
May 2.4 2 3 2 4 3
June 3.3 7 0 2 5 4
July 3.2 9 3 0 8 5
August 3.5 1 5 7 2 1
September 5.0 9 1 5 3 4
October 4.7 1 9 4 2 2
November 9.5 15 16 4 3
December 8.0 9 13 3 2
Average 5.3 5.3 5.8 5.2 5.2 4.4

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 11.6 11 12 10 11 12
February 12.8 13 14 13 13 13
March 14.0 12 15 15 14 15
April 13.6 14 11 16 12 12
May 11.9 12 8 15 11 11
June 10.2 11 10 10 9 10
July 9.8 8 12 11 8 11
August 10.2 8 12 10 9 9
September 9.3 9 9 7 9 10
October 10.5 10 11 11 10 10
November 10.5 10 12 10 10
December 10.5 9 11 12 11
Average 11.2 10.8 11.1 11.8 10.6 11.2

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 035° 101° 023° 078° 118°
February 136° 126° 046° 095° 114°
March 117° 122° 125° 102° 135°
April 139° 101° 135° 109° 099°
May 128° 112° 148° 123° 133°
June 116° 151° 138° 138° 128°
July 133° 147° 147° 146° 139°
August 121° 134° 138° 136° 136°
September 068° 122° 088° 105° 042°
October 095° 097° 102° 109° 095°
November 053° 049° 098° 091°
December 066° 125° 152° 175°

Prevailing wind direction

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