Ship Shoal 241 Weather Station

KPZZ · United States

Climate Ship Shoal 241 Weather Station 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Ship Shoal 241 Weather Station (KPZZ) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 55.7 59 49 59 62 50
February 60.1 80 49 49 54
March 63.2 69 62 54 68
April 61.3 67 49 51 79
May 74.0 89 67 58 87
June 69.8 92 88 19 80
July 90.2 94 98 83 87
August 92.8 96 91 89 95
September 92.2 95 96 85
October 75.4 83 91 69 54
November 62.1 59 60 66 51
December 62.1 82 57 37 71
Average 70.7 68.6 83.2 73.4 60.4 72.7

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 73.8 83 66 82 79 60
February 75.6 91 73 69 62
March 74.3 80 74 66 78
April 78.2 82 68 69 94
May 83.1 96 77 68 96
June 75.9 96 97 20 90
July 94.4 96 98 91 94
August 95.8 98 95 95 96
September 95.9 98 97 93
October 92.3 93 96 91 87
November 82.7 84 81 86 68
December 80.4 93 85 49 91
Average 84.6 83.8 91.5 85.2 72.6 84.1

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 19.1 20 21 18 18 20
February 19.0 20 19 19 19
March 22.1 22 22 22 23
April 23.8 24 24 23 24
May 23.1 10 27 26 26
June 29.1 29 31 29 28
July 30.3 32 31 30 30
August 30.9 32 30 31 31
September 29.5 31 29 29
October 26.3 27 25 27 25
November 22.3 22 23 22 24
December 21.1 21 23 24 20
Average 23.9 21.4 25.2 25.1 24.9 24.4

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 14 17 13 14 15
February 15.1 17 15 14 15
March 19.0 19 18 19 21
April 21.0 21 22 20 21
May 20.8 8 25 23 24
June 26.8 28 28 26 26
July 27.4 29 28 26 27
August 28.2 30 27 28 29
September 26.8 28 26 26
October 23.4 23 23 25 24
November 18.9 19 19 19 21
December 17.3 17 19 21 15
Average 20.6 17.7 22.3 22.0 21.8 21.4

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
February 0.0 0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0
October 0.0 0 0 0 0
November 0.0 0 0 0 0
December 0.0 0 0 0 0
Average

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 13.5 18 15 5 14 15
February 11.3 14 5 14 15
March 12.6 14 8 16 13
April 14.9 14 15 16 16
May 12.0 10 11 15 12
June 10.2 10 8 11 12
July 8.5 7 7 9 11
August 8.0 9 9 8 6
September 9.8 9 10 11
October 13.3 14 12 13 15
November 15.5 16 17 13 17
December 14.4 15 15 13 15
Average 12.7 14.9 11.2 9.8 12.6 13.3

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 067° 120° 135° 004° 063°
February 098° 098° 039° 077°
March 083° 121° 107° 116°
April 118° 099° 089° 088°
May 080° 155° 104° 103°
June 230° 265° 138° 112°
July 236° 201° 183° 172°
August 029° 169° 086° 310°
September 066° 048° 093°
October 063° 072° 062° 061°
November 054° 062° 057° 064°
December 047° 101° 143° 070°

Prevailing wind direction

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