Daniel Field

KDNL · Georgia, United States

Climate Daniel Field 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Daniel Field (KDNL) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 75.5 77 55 83 73 79
February 74.3 81 74 79 68 69
March 76.9 69 74 61 85 75
April 85.3 73 85 94 90
May 83.1 71 83 92 91
June 85.4 85 91 77 84
July 82.2 86 82 88 91
August 83.2 89 78 86 84
September 87.3 89 87 86 77
October 82.1 88 78 82 84
November 79.3 88 69 96 75
December 69.9 75 48 66 75
Average 80.2 75.0 79.3 78.0 83.1 81.7

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 84.7 84 65 93 85 89
February 84.2 88 82 84 77 85
March 87.2 81 84 76 93 87
April 92.3 83 90 98 96
May 91.9 86 92 97 97
June 92.8 92 95 86 96
July 87.3 91 91 93 93
August 90.6 92 91 92 91
September 94.4 96 94 93 92
October 91.5 93 90 92 91
November 88.7 92 82 99 92
December 81.0 81 63 80 86
Average 88.7 84.0 87.0 87.6 90.7 91.4

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 15.3 15 16 14 14 17
February 18.9 17 20 19 16 17
March 21.6 21 21 23 23 23
April 25.1 24 25 25 25
May 29.0 26 30 29 28
June 31.8 30 34 31 31
July 31.4 33 33 32 34
August 32.7 33 31 33 33
September 30.6 29 29 30 29
October 26.0 25 24 26 27
November 19.4 19 20 19 23
December 16.3 16 15 20 14
Average 24.1 17.7 24.5 25.0 24.8 25.2

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 5.8 4 8 4 5 8
February 8.8 7 10 8 6 8
March 10.6 11 10 11 11 13
April 13.8 13 13 14 14
May 18.6 17 20 17 18
June 21.7 20 24 22 22
July 22.2 24 24 24 25
August 23.3 23 23 23 24
September 20.7 20 20 20 21
October 15.9 14 13 17 17
November 9.4 9 11 8 13
December 7.5 7 8 11 5
Average 14.0 7.4 14.6 14.9 14.9 15.6

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 8.3 7 12 7 9 9
February 9.5 11 12 6 11 18
March 7.4 11 10 8 4 9
April 5.9 12 3 2 6
May 5.4 11 3 3 4
June 4.0 4 3 7 3
July 3.5 6 7 2 5
August 5.6 7 9 5 5
September 4.0 5 3 6 7
October 4.2 4 2 5 2
November 6.2 8 14 1 3
December 12.7 18 15 8 9
Average 6.5 9.8 8.8 6.4 5.0 6.2

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 5.8 6 5 6 5 6
February 6.1 6 6 6 6 6
March 6.6 6 6 7 7 7
April 6.3 6 6 6 7
May 5.9 6 6 6 6
June 5.3 5 6 6 6
July 4.4 4 5 4 5
August 4.7 5 4 5 4
September 5.6 5 6 4 6
October 5.4 5 5 5 5
November 5.5 6 6 6 6
December 5.4 6 5 5 5
Average 5.6 6.0 5.4 5.7 5.4 5.6

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° 224° 329° 304° 339°
February 192° 240° 190° 323° 263°
March 344° 220° 223° 076° 222°
April 091° 211° 254° 244°
May 032° 191° 135° 274°
June 308° 073° 140° 318°
July 263° 215° 187° 208°
August 021° 135° 117° 185°
September 056° 050° 046° 031°
October 017° 037° 342° 047°
November 040° 059° 352° 034°
December 079° 048° 241° 285°

Prevailing wind direction

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