Yuma Marine Corps Air Station/Yuma International

KNYL · Arizona, United States

Climate Yuma Marine Corps Air Station/Yuma International 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Yuma Marine Corps Air Station/Yuma International (KNYL) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 97.0 96 99 100 98 92
February 98.3 100 97 100 100 98
March 98.6 100 99 100 100 92
April 99.2 98 100 100 99
May 99.5 100 98 100 100
June 99.9 100 100 100 100
July 99.4 100 100 99 100
August 99.2 97 99 100 100
September 98.5 95 98 100 99
October 99.1 100 100 99 98
November 99.2 97 99 100 100
December 97.4 96 97 96 97
Average 98.8 98.4 98.3 99.3 99.3 98.0

10th 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 97.7 97 100 100 98 92
February 98.6 100 98 100 100 98
March 99.3 100 100 100 100 96
April 99.3 98 100 100 99
May 99.6 100 99 100 100
June 99.9 100 100 100 100
July 99.6 100 100 100 100
August 99.4 97 100 100 100
September 99.4 98 99 100 99
October 99.3 100 100 99 98
November 99.3 97 100 100 100
December 98.1 97 98 98 98
Average 99.1 98.6 98.7 99.6 99.5 98.4

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 20.9 21 19 22 21 22
February 22.4 22 21 24 24 23
March 25.7 24 24 28 25 23
April 31.8 32 32 33 30
May 34.4 34 36 35 37
June 39.8 37 41 42 40
July 42.1 44 42 41 43
August 41.7 42 41 41 43
September 38.5 38 39 39 41
October 32.5 33 32 31 35
November 26.4 26 23 29 28
December 20.4 22 19 21 21
Average 30.4 22.5 30.8 31.7 31.7 32.1

7th 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 9.1 9 8 9 9 9
February 9.7 11 8 9 10 10
March 12.2 12 12 13 11 12
April 15.9 14 16 16 16
May 18.8 19 18 19 21
June 24.0 21 26 26 24
July 28.6 29 29 30 28
August 28.8 28 28 29 30
September 24.9 25 26 25 25
October 18.8 19 21 17 20
November 12.8 11 11 15 12
December 8.8 9 8 10 8
Average 16.9 10.4 16.8 18.2 18.0 17.8

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 0 0 5 0
February 1.4 1 0 0 0 1
March 0.8 0 1 0 0 4
April 0.3 0 0 1 1
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.4 0 1 1 0
August 0.6 4 0 1 0
September 0.6 0 2 2 0
October 0.6 0 2 0 0
November 0.0 0 0 0 0
December 0.9 1 1 1 0
Average 0.7 1.7 0.5 0.5 0.8 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 7.2 6 7 7 8 7
February 7.3 6 9 9 8 7
March 7.0 7 7 8 7 6
April 6.7 6 7 7 7
May 6.8 7 7 7 7
June 7.1 6 7 8 7
July 8.0 8 8 8 7
August 7.4 7 6 8 8
September 6.3 6 7 6 6
October 6.4 6 6 6 5
November 6.7 7 8 7 7
December 6.7 6 6 6 8
Average 6.9 6.3 6.8 7.3 7.2 6.7

7th 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 011° 354° 004° 007° 008°
February 315° 307° 358° 345° 010°
March 281° 292° 328° 304° 274°
April 287° 287° 275° 270°
May 207° 221° 218° 226°
June 224° 187° 180° 187°
July 179° 170° 168° 176°
August 160° 164° 165° 184°
September 205° 143° 175° 150°
October 348° 047° 335° 353°
November 354° 347° 009° 359°
December 012° 357° 001° 005°

Prevailing wind direction

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