Kenosha Regional Airport

KENW · Wisconsin, United States

Climate Kenosha Regional Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Kenosha Regional Airport (KENW) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 48.8 36 24 74 52 44
February 70.6 74 69 72 74 80
March 71.0 71 60 72 79 54
April 76.5 79 77 71 87 74
May 80.4 88 78 88 78
June 85.3 66 91 92 98
July 87.0 75 87 84 93
August 87.2 85 81 89 93
September 80.0 71 78 90 77
October 75.3 75 82 69 78
November 72.4 82 75 83 80
December 60.3 50 34 62 72
Average 74.9 66.1 69.6 76.5 80.6 78.0

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 75.8 64 61 92 72 82
February 85.4 91 85 92 86 94
March 87.0 87 84 84 94 81
April 88.0 88 89 86 96 85
May 90.3 94 91 97 87
June 91.5 76 94 97 99
July 94.9 87 95 93 98
August 95.7 94 91 97 99
September 92.7 91 93 97 93
October 89.6 90 89 86 92
November 91.3 92 90 97 94
December 84.1 77 73 89 95
Average 88.7 83.0 85.3 89.8 92.3 91.7

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 0.2 0 3 -2 1 3
February 3.1 9 5 2 -3 2
March 7.9 11 7 9 11 9
April 13.9 16 16 12 16 13
May 20.4 21 21 21 19
June 26.5 27 27 29 29
July 28.5 29 29 28 30
August 27.5 28 28 30 28
September 24.1 24 24 26 23
October 16.6 17 17 19 15
November 8.7 11 11 9 14
December 4.5 7 4 6 4
Average 14.4 8.8 16.2 15.4 16.1 15.6

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 -7.7 -5 -3 -11 -5 -4
February -6.2 -1 -4 -8 -11 -5
March -1.3 2 -1 -1 1 1
April 3.7 6 5 4 5 3
May 9.6 9 11 10 9
June 15.2 15 15 18 16
July 18.1 18 18 18 20
August 17.1 18 18 19 17
September 14.2 16 14 14 13
October 7.3 9 5 11 5
November 0.4 1 2 0 4
December -3.3 1 -2 -2 -3
Average 5.1 0.3 7.0 5.7 6.5 6.3

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 13.6 21 23 10 11 11
February 9.2 1 12 10 11 8
March 9.3 13 14 16 3 9
April 11.2 15 12 14 6 11
May 7.8 8 10 5 8
June 5.0 7 6 3 2
July 2.8 4 3 2 3
August 3.2 4 4 2 2
September 5.5 10 5 2 8
October 8.7 11 9 8 9
November 8.3 8 13 7 5
December 9.7 16 16 7 5
Average 8.0 12.5 10.3 9.2 5.1 6.4

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 9.3 9 9 10 9 9
February 10.1 9 11 11 9 10
March 10.3 11 10 10 11 10
April 10.6 11 11 12 10 10
May 9.1 9 10 9 9
June 8.2 8 8 8 8
July 7.3 7 8 8 7
August 7.2 8 8 7 7
September 7.9 7 8 8 9
October 9.0 9 9 8 9
November 9.8 10 11 10 11
December 9.4 8 10 10 9
Average 9.1 10.3 8.7 9.4 8.8 8.9

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 276° 266° 274° 295° 265°
February 262° 260° 267° 279° 291°
March 284° 311° 285° 220° 233°
April 286° 241° 216° 243° 309°
May 069° 137° 152° 074°
June 047° 251° 213° 143°
July 264° 273° 325° 212°
August 010° 252° 179° 219°
September 139° 300° 238° 245°
October 261° 253° 011° 263°
November 254° 240° 252° 240°
December 271° 205° 243° 270°

Prevailing wind direction

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