Jesup-Wayne County Airport

KJES · Georgia, United States

Climate Jesup-Wayne County Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Jesup-Wayne County Airport (KJES) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 78.8 79 79 81 71
February 78.1 87 77 85 58
March 82.2 76 85 78 80
April 87.7 79 92 92 86
May 86.2 78 90 95
June 86.2 85 91 85
July 85.0 88 87 83
August 85.1 87 87 83 33
September 84.2 87 88 90 72
October 81.4 87 81 85 74
November 74.4 77 67 90 69
December 64.3 86 75 25 72
Average 81.2 80.4 82.8 83.4 78.2 72.9

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 89.7 91 89 91 87
February 88.0 93 92 93 72
March 90.6 89 92 87 88
April 93.9 88 96 97 93
May 94.5 94 95 97
June 93.2 94 95 94
July 91.4 93 94 91
August 93.2 94 94 93 100
September 93.5 96 95 96 89
October 91.0 92 91 93 90
November 90.7 88 91 94 69
December 74.6 92 91 27 88
Average 90.6 90.6 91.9 92.9 86.2 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 17.6 18 20 17 17
February 21.2 20 24 21 18
March 22.9 23 24 25 24
April 25.9 27 27 25 24
May 30.5 28 31 30
June 31.8 32 34 31
July 33.5 34 34 33
August 32.5 34 33 32 26
September 30.3 31 30 30 30
October 27.0 26 25 27 28
November 21.2 21 23 20 23
December 19.0 19 20 23 17
Average 25.3 20.3 26.5 26.8 25.7 25.8

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 6.1 6 7 5 6
February 9.1 7 11 8 8
March 11.2 11 11 11 11
April 13.9 14 13 11 17
May 17.9 17 18 16
June 21.5 21 22 22
July 22.7 23 23 23
August 23.4 23 22 23 26
September 20.8 20 20 20 22
October 15.4 14 10 16 19
November 10.5 10 13 7 16
December 9.5 8 10 11 6
Average 14.6 7.8 14.9 14.6 14.4 17.0

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 4.3 3 3 2 11
February 5.3 7 5 2 11
March 5.6 8 3 9 7
April 1.7 3 1 2 0
May 4.0 6 4 1
June 4.0 4 1 6
July 4.4 4 4 5
August 4.7 4 3 8 0
September 4.5 4 5 4 6
October 3.0 6 1 4 1
November 7.2 6 9 7 0
December 4.3 9 2 1 6
Average 4.3 6.2 4.4 3.7 5.6 3.8

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 3.5 4 3 3 3
February 4.1 4 5 4 3
March 4.4 3 5 5 3
April 4.4 5 4 2 7
May 3.9 5 2 4
June 2.6 4 3 2
July 2.0 3 1 2
August 1.9 3 1 1 3
September 3.1 3 3 1 5
October 2.7 4 2 1 5
November 3.0 4 3 2 4
December 2.3 4 2 1 2
Average 3.4 3.9 3.7 2.6 1.9 4.2

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 303° 292° 303° 291°
February 341° 271° 014° 305°
March 350° 286° 269° 053°
April 092° 235° 310° 284°
May 036° 158° 108°
June 287° 099° 212°
July 282° 255° 184°
August 206° 331° 153° 083°
September 058° 048° 073° 063°
October 037° 031° 303° 075°
November 035° 043° 359° 042°
December 360° 057° 272° 293°

Prevailing wind direction

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