Laguna Army Air Field (Yuma Proving Ground)

KLGF · United States

Climate Laguna Army Air Field (Yuma Proving Ground) 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Laguna Army Air Field (Yuma Proving Ground) (KLGF) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 93.2 96 81 100 85 99
February 96.9 100 83 100 100 99
March 88.4 100 41 100 100 93
April 81.3 17 97 100 99
May 80.4 5 99 100 99
June 79.6 1 100 99 100
July 71.6 0 63 100 100
August 66.8 0 45 100 99
September 68.1 0 20 100 99
October 77.7 62 37 100 91
November 89.9 100 37 100 98
December 97.7 98 91 98 100
Average 86.9 98.5 38.0 78.1 99.0 98.0

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 93.6 97 81 100 85 99
February 97.0 100 83 100 100 99
March 88.9 100 41 100 100 96
April 81.3 17 97 100 99
May 80.4 5 99 100 99
June 79.8 1 100 100 100
July 71.7 0 63 100 100
August 66.9 0 46 100 99
September 68.1 0 20 100 99
October 77.8 63 37 100 91
November 90.2 100 37 100 98
December 98.9 99 95 99 100
Average 87.3 98.9 38.1 78.4 99.2 98.3

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 19.9 19 19 21 17 23
February 21.7 22 20 23 24 23
March 25.0 25 24 28 25 24
April 31.6 32 32 33 30
May 34.8 34 36 36 37
June 39.9 37 41 42 40
July 42.6 44 42 42 43
August 42.0 42 40 41 43
September 37.4 38 39 39 41
October 32.1 34 32 31 32
November 26.8 26 23 29 26
December 20.6 22 18 21 21
Average 28.5 21.9 31.0 31.2 31.7 31.9

14th 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 7.6 8 7 7 7 9
February 8.4 10 8 7 10 9
March 11.1 11 12 10 10 12
April 15.6 15 15 16 16
May 19.0 19 19 19 21
June 24.3 22 26 28 23
July 28.8 30 29 31 28
August 28.3 29 29 28 28
September 24.3 24 28 26 25
October 17.3 19 19 17 16
November 12.6 13 11 14 11
December 8.5 9 6 9 8
Average 14.9 9.7 17.1 16.7 18.0 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 1.8 4 1 0 3 0
February 1.0 1 0 1 0 3
March 1.5 1 3 0 0 4
April 0.4 0 0 0 1
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.2 0 0 0 0
August 0.4 0 1 1 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.0 0 0 0 0
November 0.1 0 0 0 0
December 1.6 1 3 2 0
Average 0.7 2.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.6

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 6.7 5 7 8 9 7
February 7.2 5 8 9 8 7
March 6.8 6 7 8 7 6
April 6.9 6 7 7 6
May 6.7 7 7 7 7
June 6.4 6 7 7 7
July 6.7 7 7 7 6
August 5.9 6 5 7 6
September 5.4 5 5 5 5
October 6.1 6 6 6 5
November 6.3 7 8 6 6
December 5.7 5 5 6 7
Average 6.3 5.6 6.3 6.8 6.7 6.2

14th 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 354° 339° 341° 341° 340°
February 250° 286° 334° 328° 343°
March 255° 270° 311° 278° 239°
April 277° 272° 267° 261°
May 228° 245° 232° 247°
June 226° 224° 225° 223°
July 224° 195° 198° 220°
August 205° 188° 191° 226°
September 220° 108° 226° 248°
October 315° 008° 300° 321°
November 331° 332° 336° 328°
December 338° 308° 307° 341°

Prevailing wind direction

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