David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport

KDWH · Texas, United States

Climate David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (KDWH) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 68.6 61 59 77 75 54
February 57.3 78 59 63 52 60
March 68.7 66 58 78 69 61
April 72.2 69 69 71 70
May 77.9 76 81 69 85
June 82.6 81 87 82 87
July 84.2 81 85 83 78
August 88.0 91 81 94 95
September 84.4 93 96 86 73
October 79.6 81 87 82 75
November 70.6 66 64 80 78
December 69.7 74 54 65 74
Average 74.8 68.0 74.2 77.6 76.0 74.8

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 83.1 79 74 92 86 79
February 80.4 97 81 84 76 82
March 87.7 85 86 90 88 82
April 90.8 90 92 88 87
May 94.7 89 98 92 98
June 94.0 93 96 92 96
July 96.6 97 98 93 97
August 96.3 99 90 99 98
September 92.6 98 98 95 85
October 89.7 91 95 92 87
November 84.7 79 81 90 89
December 84.9 86 77 87 85
Average 89.6 86.5 88.7 91.5 90.1 89.2

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 18.1 16 20 18 18 19
February 20.4 23 22 18 16 19
March 24.3 25 25 24 24 26
April 26.3 26 28 26 27
May 30.2 30 32 29 30
June 33.2 35 36 33 32
July 34.6 37 38 33 34
August 35.1 40 35 34 35
September 32.5 37 33 32 31
October 27.9 28 29 29 28
November 22.2 21 22 23 25
December 19.9 20 22 24 19
Average 26.4 21.0 28.3 27.9 26.6 27.0

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 7.2 5 10 6 7 9
February 9.8 11 10 5 6 9
March 13.5 15 15 10 12 17
April 15.5 16 18 15 16
May 20.3 20 22 20 20
June 23.6 24 25 24 23
July 24.5 25 25 23 25
August 24.3 26 24 25 24
September 21.8 23 20 21 22
October 16.3 17 14 18 16
November 11.3 12 12 10 13
December 9.2 8 13 15 7
Average 15.7 10.4 17.2 16.1 16.3 16.6

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 7.9 13 12 7 5 9
February 6.0 3 5 8 7 6
March 5.4 6 6 9 5 7
April 4.5 6 5 5 6
May 4.0 6 2 9 3
June 3.6 1 0 7 5
July 2.7 2 1 7 4
August 3.8 0 6 2 1
September 4.7 2 2 6 7
October 4.9 11 4 3 3
November 7.4 12 15 3 5
December 6.6 5 9 2 8
Average 5.2 7.1 5.5 5.3 5.1 4.9

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 6.9 7 7 7 7 7
February 7.3 8 7 7 8 7
March 7.1 6 7 8 8 7
April 7.3 7 8 7 7
May 6.3 5 7 7 7
June 5.4 5 5 5 6
July 4.8 4 5 4 6
August 4.9 6 6 4 5
September 5.0 5 4 4 6
October 5.7 6 5 5 5
November 5.7 5 6 5 6
December 6.3 6 6 7 6
Average 6.2 6.9 5.7 6.1 5.8 6.2

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 351° 331° 347° 301° 094°
February 226° 213° 346° 026° 334°
March 124° 138° 185° 101° 145°
April 097° 143° 108° 097°
May 118° 161° 126° 150°
June 197° 177° 146° 145°
July 205° 189° 172° 177°
August 188° 155° 171° 183°
September 129° 031° 067° 018°
October 083° 113° 286° 047°
November 047° 067° 054° 076°
December 059° 155° 186° 142°

Prevailing wind direction

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