Albertus Airport

KFEP · Illinois, United States

Climate Albertus Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Albertus Airport (KFEP) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 44.5 0 21 76 46 40
February 63.1 0 74 79 81 81
March 64.1 0 65 89 75 48
April 67.0 0 78 76 86 77
May 75.9 88 76 81 72
June 85.1 79 92 85 93
July 86.9 89 85 83 91
August 80.6 65 78 91 90
September 65.9 0 81 76
October 63.6 0 90 100 79
November 56.4 0 70 92 82
December 50.1 0 48 0 69
Average 63.2 50.3 79.8 78.8 75.7

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 66.2 0 55 90 74 74
February 74.7 0 87 94 87 92
March 77.0 0 89 91 92 71
April 79.3 0 94 92 96 89
May 90.9 96 92 96 87
June 92.5 87 96 94 96
July 95.2 94 94 95 96
August 89.3 69 93 97 98
September 73.5 0 90 83
October 75.5 0 93 100 93
November 73.5 0 90 100 94
December 68.0 0 77 0 91
Average 74.5 59.4 91.6 91.9 89.0

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 -2.2 -2 1 -4 -2 0
February 1.6 10 4 1 -7 0
March 7.8 11 7 9 9 9
April 14.4 16 16 12 16 13
May 21.1 24 23 20 19
June 26.8 28 28 28 27
July 27.2 28 28 27 28
August 26.0 27 27 28 27
September 23.6 25 23 21
October 15.5 17 17 14 14
November 7.2 10 10 5 12
December 2.6 6 3 2 2
Average 13.6 8.6 15.9 15.0 14.0 14.3

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 -9.6 -7 -4 -14 -8 -6
February -8.5 -2 -5 -9 -14 -8
March -2.6 1 -1 -1 0 0
April 3.3 6 4 3 4 2
May 9.9 10 12 9 9
June 15.3 14 16 17 15
July 15.9 16 18 17 18
August 14.9 16 17 16 15
September 12.5 14 12 11
October 5.3 7 4 14 3
November -2.7 -1 0 0 2
December -5.4 0 -4 2 -6
Average 3.8 -1.2 5.9 4.8 4.5 4.6

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 6.8 0 12 5 7 7
February 5.7 0 10 1 7 5
March 5.0 0 6 8 5 9
April 5.6 0 4 7 4 5
May 4.3 3 5 5 5
June 2.3 1 2 3 2
July 1.7 1 3 2 2
August 2.1 1 3 1 1
September 2.8 0 3 6
October 3.9 0 3 0 4
November 4.7 0 10 0 4
December 5.5 0 6 0 5
Average 3.8 2.8 4.6 4.1 4.3

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 8.1 8 8 10 7 7
February 8.8 9 9 11 7 9
March 9.8 11 9 10 10 9
April 10.3 11 11 12 10 10
May 8.3 7 10 9 9
June 7.2 6 8 7 7
July 5.6 5 6 6 6
August 5.6 6 6 7 5
September 6.6 6 6 8
October 8.5 9 8 10 9
November 9.1 9 10 11 11
December 7.9 8 9 0 7
Average 8.1 9.9 7.5 8.6 7.8 7.9

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 268° 274° 266° 330° 249°
February 247° 254° 259° 285° 296°
March 267° 230° 296° 187° 230°
April 257° 237° 225° 261° 290°
May 066° 167° 197° 032°
June 037° 247° 242° 194°
July 274° 251° 274° 227°
August 255° 231° 220° 241°
September 170° 287° 249°
October 271° 245° 285° 264°
November 248° 234° 258° 230°
December 244° 196° 360° 270°

Prevailing wind direction

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