Bill And Hillary Clinton National/Adams Field

KLIT · Arkansas, United States

Climate Bill And Hillary Clinton National/Adams Field 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Bill And Hillary Clinton National/Adams Field (KLIT) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 64.8 55 61 79 75 49
February 63.2 76 74 64 52 68
March 75.7 72 69 79 81 59
April 79.4 81 73 86 78
May 82.4 85 80 80 78
June 87.5 92 92 81 86
July 90.3 87 91 88 91
August 88.8 92 84 94 91
September 86.5 91 93 84 77
October 80.4 76 88 83 69
November 76.5 70 73 86 84
December 69.6 77 48 59 72
Average 78.1 67.7 80.3 80.0 79.9 76.0

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 82.9 76 78 91 94 69
February 83.4 96 84 81 78 87
March 92.3 93 88 92 90 86
April 93.2 93 92 97 91
May 95.6 95 95 97 96
June 95.6 97 97 92 94
July 96.5 93 97 97 98
August 95.7 98 94 98 95
September 95.5 97 98 97 90
October 91.8 89 95 95 88
November 90.6 93 88 96 91
December 84.2 94 64 83 87
Average 91.4 88.2 91.6 91.5 93.1 89.9

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 11.4 9 15 13 11 11
February 14.3 19 17 14 7 13
March 19.1 20 19 20 20 19
April 22.4 23 23 21 21
May 27.5 29 29 26 26
June 31.2 33 32 31 31
July 33.1 34 36 32 33
August 32.3 35 33 33 32
September 30.5 32 32 31 28
October 23.9 25 26 25 21
November 17.0 18 17 17 19
December 13.8 15 13 18 13
Average 22.2 16.0 24.6 24.2 22.8 22.2

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 1.4 -1 5 0 2 3
February 3.8 7 6 1 -2 3
March 8.1 10 9 7 8 10
April 11.0 12 12 10 10
May 16.7 18 18 16 15
June 21.0 22 22 21 20
July 23.1 24 25 22 23
August 22.4 25 23 22 22
September 19.4 20 19 19 18
October 12.7 15 12 15 12
November 5.6 8 6 5 7
December 3.9 4 6 8 1
Average 11.6 5.5 13.9 12.8 12.2 12.0

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 10.2 19 11 10 8 13
February 13.5 9 16 15 13 14
March 7.1 4 10 10 4 11
April 6.1 4 8 6 7
May 5.2 3 3 5 6
June 3.8 2 4 6 6
July 2.9 3 2 3 2
August 4.3 2 5 3 4
September 4.1 3 2 2 9
October 7.5 11 5 4 10
November 7.0 6 8 3 4
December 9.6 3 20 8 11
Average 7.0 10.1 5.8 6.7 5.1 7.6

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 7.7 7 8 8 8 7
February 8.2 8 8 9 8 8
March 8.6 8 9 9 8 8
April 8.4 8 9 8 7
May 7.5 7 8 8 8
June 6.8 6 6 6 7
July 6.3 6 7 6 6
August 6.1 7 6 6 6
September 6.0 6 6 6 7
October 7.1 7 7 7 7
November 6.8 7 6 7 7
December 7.3 7 7 8 7
Average 7.3 7.6 7.0 7.3 7.2 7.1

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 001° 283° 334° 298° 330°
February 269° 260° 299° 035° 327°
March 198° 138° 225° 130° 170°
April 111° 185° 227° 225°
May 128° 196° 140° 108°
June 119° 161° 167° 183°
July 238° 192° 195° 184°
August 147° 135° 147° 051°
September 108° 050° 102° 037°
October 297° 260° 237° 050°
November 356° 047° 218° 196°
December 289° 061° 210° 279°

Prevailing wind direction

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