Indiana County/Jimmy Stewart Field

KIDI · Pennsylvania, United States

Climate Indiana County/Jimmy Stewart Field 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Indiana County/Jimmy Stewart Field (KIDI) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 48.5 41 28 63 42 53
February 62.7 81 75 64 47 55
March 72.3 76 67 78 83 68
April 77.2 73 86 73 77 78
May 78.2 86 79 75 81
June 80.1 71 86 82 89
July 80.5 74 82 79 90
August 82.1 84 81 84 90
September 78.3 74 75 89 85
October 72.4 72 83 69 66
November 73.0 82 73 80 81
December 56.5 64 57 66 44
Average 72.4 67.0 73.7 76.0 74.0 75.3

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 79.4 73 72 81 83 84
February 82.8 95 95 83 75 71
March 88.2 92 87 90 91 91
April 92.1 88 97 89 92 92
May 91.6 94 91 89 92
June 91.2 85 94 94 95
July 92.0 90 93 92 94
August 92.4 95 94 93 96
September 90.9 89 87 92 97
October 89.5 86 94 86 88
November 88.8 90 85 92 93
December 83.7 88 88 86 81
Average 88.8 86.6 89.6 89.5 89.3 90.2

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 3.0 3 6 1 2 6
February 7.0 9 10 6 2 6
March 10.1 13 9 12 13 12
April 16.0 16 19 15 16 13
May 21.5 21 23 20 19
June 25.4 24 27 27 27
July 27.9 28 28 27 30
August 26.8 26 27 28 28
September 23.5 23 23 23 24
October 17.6 17 16 19 17
November 10.1 11 12 9 14
December 5.7 8 5 9 4
Average 15.5 9.7 17.0 16.5 16.4 16.6

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 -5.5 -3 0 -9 -3 -2
February -3.3 -1 -2 -5 -6 -2
March -1.9 3 -1 0 0 3
April 5.0 8 4 4 5 3
May 10.5 8 11 9 9
June 14.8 13 15 16 15
July 17.8 18 18 18 18
August 16.9 17 17 18 18
September 13.7 13 13 14 12
October 8.0 8 5 11 7
November 0.6 0 2 -1 3
December -2.5 1 -1 1 -2
Average 5.9 1.6 6.8 6.1 6.7 6.8

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 0
February 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
April 0.0 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 0
December 0.0 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 7.7 9 8 8 8 7
February 8.1 7 10 8 7 8
March 8.1 8 9 9 8 8
April 7.5 8 7 7 8 8
May 6.4 5 7 5 8
June 5.8 6 6 5 6
July 5.0 5 6 5 5
August 4.7 5 5 4 6
September 5.1 4 5 7 5
October 6.2 5 6 6 6
November 7.2 7 7 7 7
December 7.1 7 7 7 8
Average 6.7 8.0 6.3 6.6 6.3 6.7

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 260° 261° 271° 270° 269°
February 264° 258° 260° 270° 268°
March 260° 271° 266° 265° 246°
April 261° 254° 266° 281° 285°
May 255° 192° 285° 226°
June 261° 276° 242° 263°
July 256° 251° 265° 263°
August 275° 259° 247° 250°
September 288° 263° 242° 218°
October 258° 244° 244° 246°
November 260° 246° 265° 259°
December 259° 245° 251° 259°

Prevailing wind direction

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