Shawnee Regional Airport

KSNL · Oklahoma, United States

Climate Shawnee Regional Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Shawnee Regional Airport (KSNL) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 72.6 62 81 84 68 66
February 70.1 86 79 78 55 77
March 74.8 80 69 82 81 63
April 77.8 79 91 77 78 74
May 76.6 99 73 58 79
June 89.7 95 92 81 92
July 94.2 92 97 96 89
August 91.8 99 93 94 94
September 85.2 91 99 96 75
October 80.3 77 96 82 72
November 79.7 87 68 89 84
December 75.7 73 60 89 76
Average 80.7 76.8 85.5 84.3 80.8 78.7

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 86.5 70 93 94 85 82
February 83.7 91 90 90 79 90
March 91.5 93 89 97 95 81
April 92.9 96 99 95 94 87
May 91.3 100 88 83 90
June 96.6 98 98 91 99
July 97.9 97 99 99 96
August 96.3 100 97 97 96
September 93.0 97 100 97 86
October 90.1 90 97 94 82
November 89.9 91 83 96 92
December 86.6 89 65 96 87
Average 91.4 88.2 94.0 93.2 92.3 89.2

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 10.8 9 13 12 10 12
February 12.8 19 14 12 6 12
March 18.7 21 16 19 19 20
April 22.6 25 25 24 21 22
May 25.9 27 27 24 25
June 30.9 32 32 30 32
July 33.6 34 37 32 33
August 33.2 36 35 33 33
September 30.3 32 32 32 27
October 22.9 24 24 24 22
November 17.0 19 14 18 19
December 13.1 15 11 19 13
Average 22.1 18.3 23.8 23.6 22.4 22.3

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 -1.0 -3 1 -4 0 1
February 0.7 6 2 -2 -4 1
March 6.2 9 5 4 7 8
April 9.7 12 10 10 9 9
May 15.2 18 16 14 15
June 18.2 21 20 20 20
July 21.1 23 24 21 23
August 21.3 23 21 22 20
September 18.2 20 18 18 15
October 10.6 12 10 13 9
November 4.5 6 4 5 7
December 2.0 4 3 5 0
Average 10.0 5.8 11.7 10.7 10.8 10.6

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 5.0 7 7 4 5 9
February 6.9 8 7 8 13 8
March 3.0 4 4 2 4 5
April 3.2 2 0 3 4 2
May 5.0 6 6 12 7
June 1.8 2 1 3 1
July 1.0 1 3 1 2
August 3.2 1 3 2 1
September 3.7 2 2 1 6
October 6.7 8 4 2 6
November 3.3 5 8 0 3
December 3.4 1 3 2 10
Average 3.9 5.0 3.5 3.6 4.0 4.7

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 9.0 7 9 10 9 9
February 9.7 10 10 10 9 9
March 10.6 10 11 12 11 9
April 11.3 12 12 13 11 10
May 9.3 5 11 9 9
June 8.0 4 9 8 10
July 6.7 4 8 6 8
August 7.0 5 8 8 7
September 7.4 7 7 8 6
October 8.8 9 8 9 9
November 9.0 8 9 10 10
December 8.5 9 8 9 8
Average 8.9 9.7 7.5 9.4 8.8 8.6

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 291° 243° 308° 310° 211°
February 230° 229° 279° 012° 305°
March 201° 215° 223° 189° 174°
April 189° 186° 182° 182° 204°
May 151° 167° 134° 129°
June 154° 168° 170° 187°
July 189° 181° 185° 160°
August 119° 165° 181° 149°
September 152° 181° 180° 138°
October 194° 211° 211° 167°
November 188° 184° 199° 192°
December 224° 225° 201° 272°

Prevailing wind direction

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