Henderson Executive Airport

KHND · Nevada, United States

Climate Henderson Executive Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Henderson Executive Airport (KHND) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 96.4 92 93 100 97 100
February 97.9 95 100 98 100 100
March 97.7 95 98 99 98 94
April 98.7 95 99 99 100 98
May 88.2 100 99 100 16
June 93.8 100 96 100 62
July 98.9 100 94 100 100
August 96.8 89 100 98 100
September 99.2 98 100 100 99
October 99.8 100 100 99 100
November 99.6 99 100 100 100
December 98.7 99 98 100 100
Average 96.8 94.2 97.7 98.2 99.3 88.3

54th 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 98.2 96 99 100 99 100
February 98.9 98 100 98 100 100
March 99.1 99 99 99 100 98
April 98.9 95 99 99 100 98
May 88.3 100 99 100 16
June 93.9 100 96 100 63
July 98.9 100 94 100 100
August 96.9 89 100 99 100
September 99.5 100 100 100 99
October 99.9 100 100 100 100
November 100.0 100 100 100 100
December 99.3 99 98 100 100
Average 97.5 97.1 98.7 98.3 99.7 88.7

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 14.1 14 12 15 14 14
February 16.6 16 15 17 18 18
March 20.4 20 17 23 20 19
April 27.1 26 27 28 28 26
May 27.5 31 32 33 7
June 35.8 34 38 40 24
July 39.9 43 40 41 41
August 37.2 36 37 40 41
September 34.6 34 34 36 37
October 27.3 28 28 25 31
November 19.7 19 16 23 20
December 14.1 16 13 14 14
Average 25.3 18.8 26.1 26.8 27.5 24.3

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 3.1 3 3 2 3 3
February 4.7 6 3 4 6 4
March 8.3 9 7 8 7 8
April 12.6 10 12 13 14 11
May 15.1 18 18 18 2
June 22.0 20 22 26 14
July 25.7 29 24 27 27
August 22.9 20 25 26 28
September 20.9 20 21 23 22
October 13.2 14 15 12 15
November 7.1 7 4 10 7
December 3.1 4 2 4 2
Average 12.5 7.0 13.0 13.2 14.6 11.9

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 4.4 5 9 0 2 0
February 3.8 12 2 1 0 1
March 3.0 7 5 0 2 2
April 0.7 1 0 1 0 3
May 0.5 0 0 0 0
June 0.1 1 0 0 0
July 0.6 0 2 1 0
August 0.4 0 1 1 0
September 0.3 1 1 1 0
October 0.2 0 0 1 0
November 1.1 0 2 0 0
December 2.2 1 3 3 0
Average 1.8 6.1 1.5 0.7 0.8 0.5

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 6.2 6 8 5 6 5
February 8.0 7 9 8 8 6
March 9.2 10 10 8 9 9
April 9.2 8 9 11 9 7
May 8.2 9 10 9 2
June 8.5 9 9 9 6
July 8.0 9 8 6 9
August 7.4 7 6 8 8
September 7.5 6 8 8 6
October 6.5 6 6 8 6
November 6.4 7 7 6 6
December 5.8 4 6 8 6
Average 7.7 8.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 6.3

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 357° 238° 028° 116° 031°
February 218° 232° 357° 342° 026°
March 223° 214° 258° 231° 210°
April 213° 254° 231° 232° 207°
May 197° 221° 224° 223°
June 206° 217° 209° 200°
July 210° 199° 201° 207°
August 210° 200° 204° 214°
September 216° 192° 212° 054°
October 357° 025° 211° 044°
November 354° 040° 031° 243°
December 058° 193° 197° 034°

Prevailing wind direction

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