Fort Worth Meacham International Airport

KFTW · Texas, United States

Climate Fort Worth Meacham International Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (KFTW) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 74.5 63 74 90 74 63
February 68.1 85 69 74 59 69
March 77.0 73 72 85 86 67
April 78.7 76 86 78 74
May 81.6 87 80 65 84
June 89.0 85 96 84 93
July 96.5 98 100 92 92
August 94.2 100 83 94 100
September 87.0 91 97 99 74
October 79.7 77 88 85 72
November 74.2 79 58 85 77
December 75.2 79 59 87 76
Average 80.9 73.3 82.6 83.9 82.0 78.8

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 88.4 81 89 95 88 82
February 85.6 92 84 92 83 91
March 91.5 91 89 97 98 81
April 94.4 97 98 93 91
May 95.1 97 97 82 97
June 97.7 96 99 98 99
July 99.2 100 100 98 99
August 97.0 100 91 98 100
September 95.3 98 98 99 92
October 91.7 90 94 96 88
November 90.3 90 80 94 93
December 86.9 88 79 92 89
Average 92.5 87.9 93.4 93.9 93.2 91.9

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 14.3 11 17 14 13 15
February 16.3 20 17 15 10 15
March 21.5 21 21 22 21 21
April 24.3 23 26 22 23
May 29.1 29 31 25 29
June 33.0 35 35 31 33
July 35.8 38 39 34 34
August 35.4 40 35 34 36
September 31.7 35 32 33 28
October 25.7 26 27 28 25
November 19.5 19 17 20 22
December 16.3 17 16 22 15
Average 24.3 16.9 26.4 26.1 24.5 24.8

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 3.1 0 6 0 4 6
February 4.9 8 5 1 0 4
March 10.3 11 10 8 10 12
April 12.7 13 14 12 12
May 18.5 19 19 17 18
June 22.4 24 24 22 22
July 24.8 26 27 24 24
August 24.4 27 23 24 23
September 20.8 23 21 20 19
October 14.1 15 14 16 12
November 8.2 9 8 8 10
December 5.9 6 8 10 4
Average 13.3 6.2 15.3 14.1 14.0 13.8

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 4.6 7 9 1 6 7
February 6.3 5 13 5 4 9
March 4.1 6 3 4 2 9
April 3.3 3 1 5 6
May 4.4 5 1 11 6
June 1.8 1 1 3 2
July 1.0 0 0 1 1
August 3.0 0 7 3 0
September 3.3 2 2 1 3
October 7.2 7 7 5 4
November 5.2 6 10 7 2
December 6.2 8 3 1 8
Average 4.3 5.8 4.5 3.2 4.1 4.6

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 9.6 9 10 9 9 9
February 10.1 10 10 10 10 10
March 10.7 10 11 12 12 10
April 10.9 10 13 10 10
May 9.9 7 12 8 10
June 9.0 8 9 8 9
July 7.8 8 9 7 8
August 7.7 8 8 8 8
September 7.6 8 7 7 8
October 9.0 10 8 10 9
November 8.9 8 8 9 10
December 8.8 9 8 10 9
Average 9.3 9.7 8.9 9.4 9.0 9.1

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 302° 252° 302° 308° 189°
February 220° 247° 294° 329° 289°
March 158° 181° 200° 168° 163°
April 110° 165° 132° 175°
May 138° 159° 128° 146°
June 131° 145° 160° 165°
July 167° 159° 153° 153°
August 142° 134° 153° 146°
September 147° 135° 128° 040°
October 146° 141° 190° 111°
November 159° 153° 169° 161°
December 200° 181° 182° 263°

Prevailing wind direction

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