Poplar Municipal Airport

PO1 · United States

Climate Poplar Municipal Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Poplar Municipal Airport (KPO1) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 76.3 64 60 91 91
February 85.7 72 86 93 92
March 80.5 72 53 95 95 100
April 89.7 80 96 95
May 92.4 86 94 98
June 97.6 99 98 97
July 93.2 89 94 97
August 93.5 90 92 99
September 92.4 82 98 99
October 87.1 76 97 89
November 82.9 88 66 100 78
December 85.9 99 64 82 91
Average 87.6 69.3 82.7 85.6 94.0 94.1

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 83.3 80 68 92 93
February 89.7 80 92 93 95
March 89.0 87 73 96 96 100
April 95.1 93 97 96
May 95.6 93 95 99
June 97.9 99 98 97
July 96.0 95 95 98
August 96.9 95 97 99
September 95.3 89 99 99
October 93.0 87 99 94
November 88.4 92 82 100 80
December 90.5 100 81 84 94
Average 92.4 82.5 90.1 90.7 95.6 95.5

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 -4.9 -5 -5 -4 2
February -1.5 5 -2 -1 -4
March 4.9 4 -4 7 13 11
April 12.5 11 15 12
May 21.2 24 19 20
June 27.6 28 30 26
July 30.9 30 34 29
August 30.9 31 29 32
September 25.6 27 27 24
October 13.5 13 17 10
November 5.1 7 -2 9 6
December -2.5 5 -11 -6 3
Average 10.1 1.2 13.9 -2.3 14.6 18.0

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 -14.6 -16 -14 -16 -8
February -13.2 -7 -13 -13 -18
March -9.6 -9 -15 -6 -4 2
April -2.4 -2 -1 -1
May 6.3 9 5 6
June 12.3 13 13 11
July 14.7 13 19 13
August 13.1 13 13 13
September 8.4 9 10 7
October 0.1 0 3 -2
November -7.4 -6 -11 -4 -6
December -13.4 -9 -18 -18 -8
Average -1.1 -11.3 -1.9 -13.5 0.0 3.6

10th lowest temperature of United States

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 7.8 14 17 0 0
February 4.9 11 9 0 0
March 10.1 15 31 0 0 0
April 3.9 11 0 0
May 1.7 5 0 0
June 0.7 2 0 0
July 0.4 1 0 0
August 1.2 3 0 0
September 0.8 2 0 0
October 3.4 10 0 0
November 5.9 2 24 0 0
December 5.7 1 30 0 0
Average 4.7 13.6 7.4 7.1

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 6.8 7 6 8 7
February 8.5 9 8 8 8
March 9.3 9 9 10 8 9
April 9.1 9 8 10
May 8.6 9 9 8
June 8.3 8 10 8
July 7.3 9 6 6
August 8.2 9 9 7
September 8.1 9 7 8
October 8.8 10 8 8
November 7.8 7 10 8 6
December 6.5 7 7 7 5
Average 8.1 8.2 8.3 9.0 8.0 7.5

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 280° 290° 292° 282°
February 282° 304° 291° 283°
March 011° 051° 297° 270° 318°
April 349° 311° 297°
May 084° 021° 145°
June 110° 270° 277°
July 207° 048° 257°
August 204° 316° 248°
September 152° 275° 289°
October 287° 272° 291°
November 271° 283° 268° 269°
December 278° 332° 310° 263°

Prevailing wind direction

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