Denton Enterprise Airport

KDTO · Texas, United States

Climate Denton Enterprise Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Denton Enterprise Airport (KDTO) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 75.3 64 77 91 75 62
February 69.3 85 70 74 55 74
March 77.9 76 72 85 86 68
April 80.4 86 85 78 77
May 82.4 89 78 66 82
June 90.6 90 97 83 93
July 97.0 99 100 93 91
August 94.7 100 87 95 100
September 88.7 92 98 98 78
October 82.3 78 88 88 75
November 76.5 77 62 88 79
December 75.8 81 60 85 76
Average 82.1 74.7 84.5 84.9 82.9 80.1

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 90.2 83 93 95 91 83
February 86.6 92 87 94 77 93
March 92.8 93 89 97 99 80
April 95.6 97 98 96 93
May 95.9 97 96 87 96
June 98.2 96 99 99 99
July 99.4 100 100 99 99
August 97.7 100 94 98 100
September 96.7 98 100 99 93
October 94.1 95 96 96 91
November 91.8 88 85 97 93
December 88.6 89 72 93 94
Average 93.7 89.7 94.3 94.7 94.4 92.9

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 14.0 11 17 15 13 15
February 16.1 20 17 16 11 15
March 21.4 21 23 22 21 21
April 24.1 23 26 23 24
May 28.8 29 31 25 29
June 33.4 35 35 32 33
July 36.0 38 39 34 35
August 35.5 40 35 34 36
September 32.0 35 33 33 29
October 26.0 26 27 28 25
November 19.5 19 18 20 22
December 16.1 17 16 22 16
Average 24.3 17.3 26.5 26.3 24.7 25.1

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 1.2 -1 3 -2 2 4
February 3.5 7 4 -1 -1 3
March 8.7 10 8 5 8 12
April 11.3 11 14 11 11
May 17.3 17 19 16 17
June 22.1 22 23 22 22
July 24.2 25 26 23 25
August 23.7 26 25 23 22
September 19.7 22 19 18 18
October 12.3 14 11 14 11
November 6.2 7 6 6 8
December 4.1 4 7 8 2
Average 11.9 5.2 13.5 12.7 12.6 12.9

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 5.3 8 7 2 4 8
February 7.4 8 11 7 7 7
March 3.9 7 3 3 3 7
April 2.8 2 1 5 2
May 4.0 2 2 10 7
June 2.6 1 2 3 4
July 1.2 1 0 2 2
August 2.7 0 7 2 1
September 3.0 1 1 0 3
October 7.2 9 7 2 9
November 5.2 8 10 5 4
December 6.0 5 11 1 9
Average 4.5 7.5 4.0 4.1 3.5 5.1

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 9 10 9 9 9
February 10.2 10 9 10 10 10
March 10.7 10 11 11 11 9
April 11.3 10 13 10 9
May 9.7 8 12 9 10
June 8.8 8 8 8 9
July 8.0 9 8 7 8
August 7.8 8 8 8 7
September 7.6 8 7 7 7
October 9.1 10 8 9 9
November 9.0 8 8 9 9
December 8.6 8 8 9 9
Average 9.2 9.6 8.9 9.4 8.9 8.8

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 322° 255° 310° 317° 187°
February 217° 245° 302° 359° 304°
March 164° 184° 206° 173° 171°
April 111° 168° 141° 160°
May 147° 161° 115° 143°
June 134° 150° 160° 168°
July 172° 163° 159° 161°
August 136° 139° 157° 154°
September 147° 145° 140° 066°
October 142° 140° 189° 118°
November 159° 150° 163° 168°
December 196° 306° 184° 263°

Prevailing wind direction

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