North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport

F45 · Florida, United States

Climate North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport (KF45) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 66.6 83 92 0 100 91
February 69.7 91 88 0 96 93
March 77.9 93 92 0 95 96
April 61.7 86 0 94 85
May 25.1 0 95 94
June 6.4 0
July 14.9 2 100
August 1.0 0 5
September 98.8 99 99
October 98.9 98 100
November 78.7 85 55 100
December 21.7 89 0 0 100
Average 73.4 89.3 90.7 5.9 71.9 86.8

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 72.8 95 99 0 100 97
February 74.0 96 94 0 100 94
March 81.5 98 97 0 98 99
April 67.1 97 0 98 97
May 26.0 0 96 98
June 6.7 0
July 15.1 2 100
August 1.0 0 5
September 99.6 99 100
October 99.1 98 100
November 79.1 86 56 100
December 22.9 95 0 0 100
Average 76.8 96.5 96.8 6.0 73.3 90.3

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 22.7 24 25 18 18 26
February 25.4 24 27 26 27 22
March 27.9 27 29 28 27 29
April 29.4 23 29 30 31
May 30.6 31 33 29
June 30.5 30
July 32.6 33 29
August 26.3 21 33
September 29.4 28 31
October 30.0 29 32
November 25.8 28 21 29
December 19.9 21 26 14 22
Average 27.2 25.0 25.8 27.0 24.7 28.4

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 11.1 15 14 0 12 15
February 11.7 13 16 1 22 12
March 12.4 18 11 0 16 17
April 11.6 4 0 16 20
May 7.8 0 20 18
June 4.8 0
July 16.6 14 29
August 18.7 14 25
September 20.5 16 25
October 11.6 0 23
November 13.5 20 0 22
December 11.2 15 17 0 17
Average 14.7 15.6 13.4 6.1 9.1 19.7

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 2.0 7 0 1 0 1
February 2.4 4 0 2 0 6
March 1.8 5 0 1 2 1
April 0.7 0 0 1 2
May 1.6 2 0 2
June 3.8 4
July 1.5 1 0
August 0.2 0 1
September 2.2 0 3
October 4.5 2 7
November 2.5 0 4 4
December 2.7 11 0 2 3
Average 2.6 4.8 0.7 1.3 1.8 2.5

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 5.3 8 0 7 6 8
February 6.5 7 4 8 7 7
March 7.9 7 8 9 8 8
April 8.5 8 9 8 8
May 7.5 8 7 8
June 5.9 6
July 6.6 7 6
August 4.4 4 5
September 7.0 6 7
October 7.4 7 8
November 6.0 0 7 12
December 4.2 7 0 5 8
Average 6.4 7.4 4.5 6.2 7.2 8.1

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 082° 360° 359° 252° 077°
February 015° 187° 083° 147° 014°
March 113° 108° 112° 107° 110°
April 052° 093° 098° 144°
May 106° 157° 058°
June 119°
July 124° 111°
August 127° 114°
September 055° 081°
October 074° 091°
November 360° 028° 075°
December 011° 360° 098° 006°

Prevailing wind direction

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