Tuba City Airport

T03 · Arizona, United States

Climate Tuba City Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Grand Canyon National Park Airport (KGCN) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 79.5 72 58 93 84 95
February 81.7 71 71 94 98 95
March 83.8 79 75 83 83 81
April 97.8 97 100 99 97
May 96.8 99 100 100 100
June 99.6 100 100 99 100
July 98.3 100 97 99 99
August 98.6 99 97 99 99
September 96.4 96 91 94 100
October 95.9 99 98 96 100
November 92.5 89 87 99 97
December 85.2 92 73 70 94
Average 90.5 73.9 89.9 93.3 93.4 96.4

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 85.8 84 70 95 89 96
February 89.5 82 81 98 99 98
March 89.8 89 82 89 86 90
April 98.4 97 100 99 98
May 98.1 100 100 100 100
June 99.8 100 100 100 100
July 98.9 100 98 99 100
August 99.1 99 97 100 99
September 98.1 98 95 97 100
October 98.2 100 99 98 100
November 95.8 96 90 100 99
December 91.2 96 84 84 96
Average 94.3 85.3 93.4 95.7 95.9 98.0

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 6.2 6 2 7 7 7
February 7.6 8 5 8 9 10
March 11.2 11 7 12 11 11
April 17.8 17 18 18 17
May 21.5 22 23 23 24
June 28.3 26 29 30 28
July 30.2 33 29 30 30
August 28.8 29 27 29 32
September 25.4 25 25 26 27
October 18.6 20 17 17 23
November 13.0 13 9 15 13
December 7.6 10 4 7 8
Average 16.9 8.2 17.5 17.9 18.3 19.1

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 -9.6 -8 -11 -8 -10 -8
February -8.1 -5 -11 -10 -8 -8
March -5.8 -3 -3 -6 -6 -4
April -3.7 -3 -4 -2 -2
May 0.6 2 1 -1 1
June 5.3 3 7 7 4
July 10.9 10 12 13 9
August 10.1 12 12 10 9
September 5.9 6 8 7 4
October -1.2 0 0 -1 -2
November -6.4 -4 -8 -5 -5
December -9.9 -6 -10 -6 -11
Average -1.0 -6.4 -1.6 -1.8 -1.8 -2.9

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 9.2 13 19 4 7 2
February 10.5 16 19 4 3 4
March 8.9 9 17 13 10 8
April 1.6 3 1 2 1
May 2.0 2 0 0 1
June 0.4 1 1 1 0
July 2.6 2 5 1 2
August 1.5 4 3 1 1
September 2.2 6 6 1 0
October 2.4 2 4 3 0
November 3.9 3 10 0 2
December 5.3 1 12 10 5
Average 5.0 12.5 6.3 4.8 3.1 1.9

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 7.1 6 8 7 7 7
February 8.5 8 10 9 7 7
March 9.1 10 11 8 9 9
April 9.4 9 10 10 9
May 9.0 9 11 9 9
June 8.8 9 9 8 10
July 6.3 7 6 5 7
August 6.2 6 4 7 7
September 7.6 7 6 7 7
October 7.9 8 7 9 7
November 7.9 8 9 7 8
December 6.8 6 7 8 7
Average 7.9 8.2 8.2 7.8 7.7 8.0

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 247° 211° 047° 108° 237°
February 222° 202° 072° 253° 289°
March 220° 219° 228° 216° 206°
April 235° 225° 230° 226°
May 209° 225° 223° 217°
June 219° 215° 227° 217°
July 230° 218° 260° 222°
August 224° 215° 221° 227°
September 212° 194° 208° 286°
October 195° 056° 202° 250°
November 189° 212° 112° 200°
December 062° 218° 213° 043°

Prevailing wind direction

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