Harry Reid International Airport

KLAS · Nevada, United States

Climate Harry Reid International Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Harry Reid International Airport (KLAS) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 97.5 95 96 100 98 100
February 98.9 99 99 100 100 100
March 98.8 98 99 100 99 96
April 99.9 100 99 100 100
May 99.8 100 99 100 100
June 99.9 100 100 100 100
July 99.8 100 100 100 100
August 99.4 99 100 98 100
September 99.6 99 100 100 99
October 99.7 100 99 99 100
November 99.4 99 100 100 100
December 99.5 100 100 100 100
Average 99.2 97.4 99.2 99.7 99.4 99.5

4th 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 98.9 99 100 100 99 100
February 99.6 100 100 100 100 100
March 99.7 100 99 100 100 99
April 99.9 100 100 100 100
May 99.9 100 100 100 100
June 99.9 100 100 100 100
July 99.9 100 100 100 100
August 99.7 100 100 99 100
September 99.9 100 100 100 100
October 100.0 100 100 100 100
November 99.7 100 100 100 100
December 99.9 100 100 100 100
Average 99.7 99.3 99.9 99.9 99.8 99.8

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 14.8 15 12 15 15 16
February 17.1 16 15 18 19 19
March 20.9 19 18 23 20 20
April 27.8 27 28 28 26
May 31.7 32 32 33 34
June 38.1 35 39 40 37
July 41.2 43 40 41 41
August 39.7 38 38 40 41
September 35.6 34 37 36 37
October 27.9 29 29 26 31
November 20.5 20 17 23 21
December 14.9 17 13 14 15
Average 26.3 16.7 26.6 27.9 27.9 28.1

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 5.5 6 4 4 5 5
February 6.8 7 5 6 8 7
March 10.3 10 8 11 9 11
April 15.6 14 15 16 15
May 19.6 20 19 20 21
June 25.5 23 26 28 24
July 29.3 30 29 30 29
August 28.1 27 28 28 29
September 23.7 22 25 24 24
October 15.9 16 18 15 17
November 9.7 10 7 12 10
December 5.6 7 4 6 4
Average 15.3 7.6 15.5 16.3 16.7 16.3

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 3.6 4 7 0 2 0
February 3.4 11 2 0 1 0
March 2.3 4 4 0 2 2
April 0.3 0 0 0 1
May 0.2 0 0 0 0
June 0.1 1 0 0 0
July 0.4 0 0 1 0
August 0.5 2 1 0 0
September 0.2 1 1 0 0
October 0.3 0 0 2 0
November 0.7 0 1 0 0
December 1.6 1 2 3 1
Average 1.6 6.3 1.3 0.4 0.8 0.4

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 5.1 5 7 4 5 4
February 6.6 5 8 7 7 6
March 7.7 9 9 7 8 7
April 7.8 8 9 7 6
May 7.1 7 8 7 8
June 6.7 6 7 7 7
July 5.8 6 6 5 6
August 5.7 6 5 6 6
September 5.7 5 5 6 5
October 5.4 5 5 6 4
November 5.0 5 6 4 5
December 4.4 3 4 5 5
Average 6.2 6.4 6.3 6.2 6.0 5.8

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 004° 010° 028° 039° 036°
February 235° 323° 009° 358° 028°
March 233° 215° 356° 274° 208°
April 028° 236° 264° 023°
May 185° 238° 244° 207°
June 189° 204° 195° 191°
July 188° 177° 134° 194°
August 176° 129° 190° 192°
September 082° 142° 173° 052°
October 027° 038° 202° 054°
November 356° 029° 058° 327°
December 043° 104° 198° 024°

Prevailing wind direction

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