McClellan Airfield

KMCC · California, United States

Climate McClellan Airfield 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of McClellan Airfield (KMCC) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 75.7 73 80 83 76 68
February 89.2 90 85 100 88 97
March 90.1 92 80 94 97 92
April 92.9 95 93 99 91
May 96.4 91 100 98 97
June 98.0 99 98 99 99
July 98.5 98 97 98 100
August 95.3 99 100 94 87
September 93.6 96 99 99 77
October 96.0 94 99 92 95
November 84.0 98 88 68 88
December 67.9 78 70 41 80
Average 89.6 85.2 91.6 94.4 88.5 89.7

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 85.3 92 87 91 85 78
February 93.3 97 92 100 90 98
March 95.1 98 89 97 99 98
April 96.9 99 98 100 95
May 98.9 98 100 100 98
June 99.1 99 100 100 100
July 99.4 99 100 99 100
August 97.7 99 100 98 94
September 96.3 100 99 100 84
October 98.1 98 99 96 99
November 88.8 99 96 78 92
December 79.5 91 78 61 84
Average 94.3 95.6 96.1 97.3 92.7 93.8

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 14.2 14 14 15 15 14
February 16.3 16 14 19 17 19
March 18.3 18 15 22 19 18
April 23.4 23 24 26 24
May 28.2 26 29 30 29
June 32.6 30 34 34 33
July 35.7 36 35 37 35
August 35.4 36 36 35 36
September 32.0 29 34 33 34
October 26.5 27 28 24 29
November 18.4 19 17 17 18
December 13.3 16 11 11 15
Average 23.2 16.1 23.7 25.7 24.7 25.3

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 5.3 7 6 3 5 6
February 5.1 8 4 3 5 5
March 7.1 8 6 7 6 7
April 8.7 8 8 9 10
May 11.9 12 11 12 13
June 14.8 12 16 15 15
July 17.1 16 16 17 16
August 17.2 16 17 17 19
September 16.1 16 16 17 17
October 11.1 11 11 11 12
November 5.8 6 4 9 5
December 4.8 6 4 4 4
Average 9.9 7.5 9.9 9.8 10.4 10.7

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 6.8 8 15 1 6 2
February 6.9 7 11 0 3 0
March 7.2 4 17 2 2 7
April 3.0 0 3 1 4
May 1.5 2 1 0 3
June 1.0 1 2 0 1
July 0.1 0 0 0 1
August 0.7 0 0 0 4
September 0.4 1 1 0 0
October 1.2 5 0 3 0
November 2.1 4 3 2 2
December 8.1 6 14 9 4
Average 3.9 6.3 4.8 1.7 1.8 2.4

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 6.1 6 9 4 7 5
February 6.9 8 8 5 6 6
March 7.1 8 9 6 6 7
April 6.6 6 7 6 6
May 7.1 7 9 7 6
June 6.8 7 7 7 7
July 6.0 6 7 6 6
August 5.4 5 5 6 5
September 5.5 5 6 6 5
October 5.1 5 4 6 5
November 4.3 4 5 4 4
December 5.3 4 6 6 5
Average 6.2 7.2 6.3 5.9 6.1 5.7

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 160° 169° 331° 159° 167°
February 169° 190° 320° 317° 330°
March 190° 183° 250° 298° 204°
April 226° 229° 193° 187°
May 183° 277° 250° 206°
June 187° 200° 184° 219°
July 185° 183° 185° 184°
August 206° 190° 189° 197°
September 186° 206° 222° 244°
October 270° 276° 226° 316°
November 322° 225° 299° 310°
December 176° 181° 167° 297°

Prevailing wind direction

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