Borrego Valley Airport

L08 · California, United States

Climate Borrego Valley Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Borrego Valley Airport (KL08) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 97.9 96 96 100 100 100
February 98.9 99 99 99 100 100
March 98.7 99 99 100 100 94
April 99.8 100 100 100 99
May 99.4 100 98 100 100
June 99.8 100 99 100 100
July 99.3 97 100 100 100
August 99.6 99 99 100 100
September 99.2 100 97 100 100
October 98.8 100 96 99 99
November 99.0 98 98 100 100
December 98.7 99 100 100 100
Average 99.0 98.0 98.8 98.7 99.8 99.3

27th 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 98.7 97 98 100 100 100
February 99.4 100 100 99 100 100
March 99.1 99 99 100 100 97
April 99.9 100 100 100 100
May 99.5 100 98 100 100
June 100.0 100 100 100 100
July 99.5 98 100 100 100
August 99.7 99 99 100 100
September 99.6 100 99 100 100
October 99.3 100 97 100 100
November 99.4 98 99 100 100
December 99.5 99 100 100 100
Average 99.4 98.7 99.2 99.2 99.9 99.6

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 20.1 20 18 22 21 21
February 21.2 21 19 23 24 23
March 23.8 24 22 27 24 22
April 30.8 31 31 32 29
May 33.6 33 35 35 36
June 39.0 36 40 42 38
July 42.5 44 42 42 43
August 41.8 41 41 42 44
September 38.1 37 38 39 41
October 31.7 33 31 30 35
November 25.4 25 22 29 26
December 19.8 22 18 20 21
Average 29.2 21.5 30.1 31.3 31.5 31.5

13th highest temperature of United States

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 3.8 5 5 3 3 3
February 4.8 8 3 3 6 4
March 8.4 9 8 9 7 9
April 12.8 11 13 14 13
May 15.7 16 16 16 17
June 20.1 18 22 23 19
July 24.7 26 26 27 22
August 24.6 24 27 25 25
September 20.3 19 23 21 19
October 12.8 13 15 12 14
November 6.3 7 4 8 7
December 3.6 4 3 5 1
Average 12.1 7.0 12.9 14.1 13.8 12.6

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 1.2 2 0 0 1 0
February 1.6 2 2 0 0 0
March 1.3 1 3 0 1 3
April 0.6 0 0 0 3
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.2 1 0 0 0
September 0.5 0 3 0 0
October 0.1 0 1 0 0
November 0.4 1 0 0 0
December 1.3 0 0 1 0
Average 0.7 1.9 0.6 0.3 0.2 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 3.6 4 5 3 4 3
February 4.7 4 5 5 5 5
March 6.4 7 7 6 6 7
April 6.7 6 8 8 6
May 7.1 7 8 7 7
June 5.8 6 6 6 6
July 5.5 6 5 5 6
August 5.2 5 5 5 6
September 5.1 5 4 6 5
October 4.7 5 4 5 5
November 3.9 5 5 3 3
December 3.3 3 4 4 4
Average 5.1 4.8 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.1

13th highest wind speed of United States

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 144° 270° 123° 166° 118°
February 258° 245° 168° 166° 109°
March 267° 259° 221° 257° 261°
April 219° 264° 288° 249°
May 280° 276° 226° 260°
June 237° 173° 145° 215°
July 168° 130° 134° 184°
August 203° 124° 151° 174°
September 197° 136° 154° 136°
October 186° 130° 210° 129°
November 219° 216° 134° 185°
December 139° 195° 240° 122°

Prevailing wind direction

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