Hawthorne Industrial Airport

KHTH · Nevada, United States

Climate Hawthorne Industrial Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 98.2 99 100 95 98
February 95.5 98 93 92 99
March 96.4 95 95 99 97
April 98.7 99 99 100
May 99.0 100 99 98 98
June 99.7 100 100 99 100
July 97.2 98 99 96 92
August 96.5 99 100 84 96
September 97.0 99 95 97 90
October 98.4 99 100 96 99
November 97.9 98 100 98
December 94.1 100 94 97
Average 97.4 97.3 98.3 98.3 96.1 96.0

50th 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 98.8 100 100 97 98
February 97.3 99 96 95 99
March 98.8 99 97 100 98
April 99.2 99 100 100
May 99.4 100 99 100 98
June 99.8 100 100 99 100
July 97.4 98 99 97 92
August 97.9 99 100 90 99
September 98.0 99 97 100 93
October 98.8 100 100 98 99
November 99.1 99 100 99
December 97.4 100 96 99
Average 98.6 99.4 99.0 99.0 97.6 97.0

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 10.4 11 9 10 10
February 10.7 12 10 11 12
March 15.0 15 11 17 14
April 20.9 21 21 22
May 24.4 24 25 26 27
June 30.9 27 32 34 31
July 35.8 37 36 36 36
August 34.1 33 34 35 35
September 29.2 28 31 30 31
October 21.2 22 27 21 24
November 14.3 14 16 14
December 8.3 11 8 8
Average 20.7 12.7 21.9 24.2 21.7 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 -2.2 -1 -3 -3 -3
February -2.3 0 -2 -4 -1
March 1.9 2 0 3 1
April 5.7 5 6 6
May 9.6 9 8 10 12
June 14.5 13 15 17 14
July 17.8 17 20 21 16
August 16.0 16 19 17 18
September 11.0 12 15 13 10
October 5.6 7 11 6 7
November 1.0 0 3 1
December -3.8 -1 -2 -4
Average 6.0 0.3 7.0 8.8 7.3 8.0

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 0 0
February 0.0 0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.0 0 0 0 0
November 0.0 0 0 0
December 0.0 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 5.5 6 4 6 6
February 7.4 6 8 6 8
March 8.0 8 10 7 8
April 8.3 7 8 8
May 8.1 7 9 9 7
June 7.3 7 7 7 8
July 5.9 6 6 6 6
August 6.1 6 5 7 6
September 6.1 6 6 6 6
October 5.7 5 5 7 5
November 4.8 6 5 6
December 5.4 5 7 5
Average 6.6 6.6 6.5 6.5 6.9 6.1

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 157° 328° 237° 289°
February 192° 217° 330° 338°
March 310° 214° 322° 332°
April 315° 308° 333°
May 318° 320° 329° 311°
June 313° 302° 316° 317°
July 316° 328° 316° 323°
August 319° 322° 322° 324°
September 309° 315° 323° 325°
October 321° 317° 331° 324°
November 332° 313° 281°
December 336° 148° 325°

Prevailing wind direction

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