Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport

KFKR · Indiana, United States

Climate Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport (KFKR) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 47.0 27 70 42 44
February 64.2 79 67 64 70 52
March 64.6 26 69 74 83 50
April 79.3 91 81 84 75
May 81.4 93 80 86 79
June 82.9 79 91 88 92
July 82.9 74 84 75 88
August 84.2 77 79 87 87
September 84.0 84 86 90 76
October 74.9 78 89 57 75
November 71.2 80 70 80 78
December 59.2 50 45 59 54
Average 71.3 43.1 77.8 78.2 76.3 73.2

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 73.4 59 92 71 68
February 81.5 92 86 84 88 71
March 78.9 33 83 92 91 75
April 92.4 97 93 93 91
May 91.7 98 89 92 94
June 90.6 86 97 95 97
July 91.6 86 93 88 94
August 92.4 89 91 94 93
September 92.0 92 94 95 86
October 87.1 91 97 75 88
November 86.9 89 87 90 92
December 82.2 77 74 80 82
Average 84.6 59.7 89.0 91.1 88.3 87.1

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 1 0 2 6
February 5.9 10 10 3 -2 5
March 10.3 7 10 12 14 12
April 17.1 18 15 17 17
May 23.5 24 24 21 22
June 28.3 27 28 28 30
July 28.9 28 29 27 30
August 24.6 27 27 29 5
September 23.6 25 24 26 7
October 19.1 19 19 20 19
November 10.4 12 11 9 15
December 6.5 8 6 9 4
Average 15.7 5.7 19.2 17.0 16.7 14.6

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 -6.7 -6 -10 -4 -1
February -4.8 -2 1 -7 -10 -2
March 0.9 2 0 1 2 3
April 5.7 5 5 5 5
May 11.0 11 13 10 11
June 13.9 15 13 17 17
July 17.0 17 16 17 18
August 13.9 16 14 18 3
September 12.5 12 13 14 3
October 7.6 8 5 11 7
November 0.7 0 1 -1 4
December -2.3 1 -1 0 -3
Average 5.4 -2.1 8.1 5.5 6.6 5.8

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 13.5 26 7 8 12
February 11.8 4 11 19 14 25
March 9.1 4 13 8 5 14
April 8.0 8 9 8 8
May 7.1 6 10 8 6
June 3.5 3 2 5 3
July 3.6 2 5 4 4
August 2.5 5 1 2 3
September 3.9 3 2 6 4
October 7.9 10 4 12 4
November 8.0 7 14 7 5
December 8.2 13 7 7 4
Average 7.3 10.3 6.6 6.8 6.7 6.9

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 9.8 11 11 10 8
February 10.2 10 13 11 10 10
March 10.2 5 13 12 11 10
April 10.7 11 13 11 10
May 8.5 9 11 9 9
June 7.4 8 8 8 8
July 5.2 5 7 6 5
August 4.8 6 6 5 4
September 5.7 5 7 7 6
October 7.9 8 10 8 8
November 9.2 9 11 10 11
December 9.3 9 10 11 9
Average 8.1 8.2 8.3 9.4 8.6 8.0

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 245° 271° 241° 253°
February 242° 241° 244° 297° 295°
March 206° 253° 240° 195° 271°
April 234° 219° 254° 280°
May 088° 172° 214° 246°
June 035° 252° 231° 228°
July 250° 252° 264° 262°
August 258° 255° 209° 293°
September 139° 280° 242° 240°
October 254° 223° 230° 248°
November 241° 222° 237° 245°
December 231° 156° 221° 242°

Prevailing wind direction

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