Fresno Chandler Executive Airport

KFCH · California, United States

Climate Fresno Chandler Executive Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Fresno Chandler Executive Airport (KFCH) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 66.9 69 52
February 88.5 91 100 99 94
March 92.5 94 88
April 94.2 91
May 95.9 97
June 98.4 100
July 94.2 100 100
August 97.2 0 100
September 98.8
October 93.8
November 77.2 95
December 66.8 78
Average 89.5 83.8 85.8 96.2 100.0 83.5

40th best VFR conditions of United States

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 76.2 75 67
February 93.4 96 100 100 95
March 95.8 99 95
April 97.0 96
May 96.6 97
June 98.6 100
July 94.8 100 100
August 98.2 0 100
September 98.9
October 95.3
November 82.3 97
December 77.1 87
Average 93.0 89.4 91.2 98.5 100.0 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 14.9 15 15
February 17.0 17 14 20 19
March 20.2 20 20
April 24.6 24
May 28.0 29
June 34.4 34
July 36.0 40 40
August 36.7 24 38
September 32.8
October 26.2
November 19.9 19
December 15.2 17
Average 24.2 17.6 20.0 20.2 38.5 21.0

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 4.6 5 3
February 3.6 6 4 4 2
March 4.8 8 6
April 6.7 6
May 8.6 10
June 12.8 19
July 13.1 25 28
August 12.6 20 21
September 10.4
October 4.1
November 4.0 4
December 2.7 4
Average 8.1 6.4 6.3 4.3 21.6 4.7

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.0 0 0
February 0.0 0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0
April 0.0 0
May 0.0 0
June 0.0 0
July 0.0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0
September 0.0
October 0.0
November 0.0 0
December 0.0 0
Average

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 2.8 4 3
February 4.3 4 4 4 3
March 5.0 6 3
April 5.8 6
May 5.6 6
June 5.7 5
July 4.6 4 4
August 4.3 0 4
September 4.2
October 3.6
November 3.1 3
December 3.0 3
Average 4.2 4.6 3.3 3.7 4.3 4.3

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 138° 293°
February 175° 140° 296° 293°
March 276° 120°
April 300°
May 309°
June 276°
July 233° 270°
August 360° 292°
September
October
November 278°
December 142°

Prevailing wind direction

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