Allen County Airport

K88 · Kansas, United States

Climate Allen County Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Allen County Airport (KK88) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 71.3 59 78 87 58 61
February 75.7 92 58 84 68 77
March 70.6 82 26 78 75 71
April 83.2 84 79 87 85 79
May 79.8 82 73 70 77
June 93.0 97 95 90 95
July 95.1 97 93 92 93
August 86.9 98 98 95 93
September 83.4 96 94 93 81
October 76.6 77 97 81 67
November 79.5 91 83 95 80
December 75.9 64 85 83 82
Average 81.1 79.4 79.3 87.9 82.4 80.2

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 84.0 74 87 94 82 77
February 85.4 96 58 93 89 95
March 82.5 94 27 96 85 86
April 92.4 95 84 96 96 90
May 92.9 91 91 92 92
June 96.7 100 97 95 99
July 98.4 99 97 98 98
August 91.2 98 99 99 97
September 88.1 98 96 95 89
October 88.6 95 98 94 86
November 88.0 95 96 100 93
December 90.9 90 87 93 92
Average 90.1 90.1 85.6 95.3 93.2 91.3

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 6.5 3 9 7 6 7
February 8.7 15 7 9 2 9
March 14.0 18 4 15 16 16
April 19.6 21 20 20 19 19
May 23.9 26 24 21 22
June 30.0 31 31 29 32
July 31.9 33 34 30 32
August 29.7 33 34 32 31
September 25.5 31 30 29 26
October 20.1 22 22 22 19
November 12.8 15 12 15 16
December 9.9 11 8 15 10
Average 18.8 14.3 20.0 20.9 19.8 20.1

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 -4.0 -7 -2 -7 -2 -2
February -3.5 1 -1 -5 -8 -2
March 2.9 5 -1 1 5 5
April 6.7 8 5 6 7 6
May 13.3 13 14 12 12
June 17.7 17 19 16 19
July 20.3 20 20 20 21
August 18.1 19 20 20 18
September 13.3 15 14 16 13
October 8.2 9 7 11 7
November 1.5 2 1 3 4
December -1.0 1 0 1 -3
Average 7.2 1.7 8.3 7.9 8.5 8.5

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 8.4 8 8 9 8 8
February 9.0 10 6 10 9 9
March 9.3 11 3 10 11 9
April 9.5 11 10 13 10 9
May 6.8 6 9 8 8
June 6.6 5 7 7 9
July 6.1 7 7 5 7
August 5.7 6 7 7 6
September 6.4 7 8 7 7
October 8.3 9 9 8 9
November 8.1 8 10 9 10
December 8.2 9 8 9 8
Average 7.9 10.1 6.9 8.8 8.2 8.2

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 275° 251° 309° 270° 295°
February 203° 230° 267° 357° 279°
March 188° 284° 206° 157° 187°
April 183° 210° 184° 219° 221°
May 149° 147° 133° 077°
June 123° 168° 166° 180°
July 182° 158° 156° 165°
August 186° 148° 163° 142°
September 158° 138° 172° 175°
October 250° 222° 231° 212°
November 172° 228° 202° 196°
December 226° 207° 193° 263°

Prevailing wind direction

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