Wellington Municipal Airport

KEGT · Kansas, United States

Climate Wellington Municipal Airport 2022-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Wellington Municipal Airport (KEGT) between 2022 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 72.9 66 80 100
February 87.7 90 87 87
March 78.5 77 75 83
April 86.7 84 90 86
May 76.6 80 73
June 95.9 97 95
July 96.0 96 96
August 98.4 99 98
September 95.6 96
October 84.7 80 97
November 81.2 84 78
December 70.9 69 75
Average 83.9 78.8 85.9 87.1

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
January 82.8 74 92 100
February 95.5 94 99 94
March 94.7 93 95 96
April 96.7 96 98 96
May 90.2 91 89
June 98.9 100 98
July 97.8 98 98
August 99.8 100 100
September 100.0 100
October 95.5 95 98
November 90.3 92 89
December 84.3 85 84
Average 93.2 89.5 95.2 94.8

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
January 7.2 5 10 14
February 12.5 16 12 10
March 16.3 18 15 16
April 21.1 23 23 17
May 24.7 27 23
June 31.8 31 32
July 35.5 35 36
August 35.1 35 36
September 33.0 33
October 22.7 23 23
November 14.3 15 13
December 9.8 11 9
Average 19.7 15.4 21.7 22.0

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January -5.9 -6 -3 1
February -3.7 2 -3 -6
March 1.5 4 2 -1
April 5.2 9 7 0
May 11.7 13 10
June 17.5 18 17
July 21.8 21 22
August 20.7 21 21
September 17.6 18
October 8.4 10 5
November 1.3 2 1
December 0.1 1 -1
Average 6.0 2.2 8.3 7.3

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 5.0 5 6 0
February 5.1 4 2 10
March 3.0 2 1 6
April 2.1 1 5 0
May 6.6 4 9
June 3.2 4 3
July 4.1 6 3
August 0.6 1 1
September 0.0 0
October 5.2 6 4
November 6.3 7 6
December 1.4 2 0
Average 3.5 2.8 3.6 4.2

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
January 9.5 9 10 9
February 11.1 11 11 11
March 13.1 13 13 13
April 14.1 14 13 16
May 9.9 7 13
June 6.9 6 8
July 8.2 8 8
August 7.0 7 7
September 10.1 10
October 11.4 12 11
November 10.4 9 12
December 10.2 10 10
Average 10.8 11.9 9.7 10.9

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022
January 311° 287° 197°
February 199° 225° 330°
March 207° 036° 275°
April 164° 205° 179°
May 154° 143°
June 134° 161°
July 192° 146°
August 157° 162°
September 162°
October 059° 180°
November 167° 276°
December 267° 223°

Prevailing wind direction

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