Climate Tabal Airstrip 2022-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Majuro Atoll, NWS Office (PKMR) between 2022 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	99.8	100	99	100
February	100.0	100	100	100
March	99.6	100	100	99
April	99.7		100	99
May	100.0		100	100
June	99.5		100	100
July	100.0		100	100
August	100.0		100	100
September	99.4		100	99
October	100.0		100	100
November	99.4		99	99
December	99.6		99	100
Average	99.7	100.0	99.8	99.7

1st best VFR conditions of Marshall Islands

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km 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
January	99.8	100	99	100
February	100.0	100	100	100
March	99.6	100	100	99
April	99.7		100	99
May	100.0		100	100
June	99.5		100	100
July	100.0		100	100
August	100.0		100	100
September	99.7		100	99
October	100.0		100	100
November	99.4		99	99
December	100.0		100	100
Average	99.8	100.0	99.9	99.7

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km 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
January	29.7	30	30	30
February	29.7	30	30	30
March	30.4	32	30	29
April	29.5		30	29
May	29.8		30	30
June	30.1		31	30
July	30.1		31	30
August	30.4		31	30
September	30.5		31	31
October	30.4		31	30
November	30.3		31	30
December	30.1		31	30
Average	30.2	30.8	30.4	30.0

1st highest temperature of Marshall Islands

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	26.5	27	26	27
February	26.6	27	26	26
March	26.7	28	26	26
April	26.1		26	25
May	26.7		27	26
June	26.5		27	26
July	26.5		27	26
August	26.5		27	26
September	26.7		27	26
October	26.2		26	26
November	26.8		27	26
December	26.7		27	26
Average	26.7	27.2	26.5	25.9

2nd lowest temperature of Marshall Islands

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	3.9	3	3	4
February	5.2	5	5	4
March	6.7	1	3	16
April	13.8		9	20
May	2.0		1	4
June	6.6		5	7
July	7.1		6	8
August	5.2		5	4
September	7.5		4	12
October	9.8		6	15
November	6.5		3	9
December	5.3		7	3
Average	6.1	2.6	4.7	9.0

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
January	8.0	7	8	9
February	8.5	8	8	10
March	8.6	9	6	10
April	7.9		7	9
May	6.2		5	6
June	6.3		6	6
July	6.3		5	7
August	5.3		4	6
September	4.7		4	5
October	4.9		4	6
November	6.3		7	6
December	7.8		7	8
Average	7.4	7.8	5.9	7.2

1st highest wind speed of Marshall Islands

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022
January	057°	072°	063°
February	062°	062°	070°
March	061°	076°	073°
April		072°	074°
May		074°	088°
June		075°	082°
July		079°	085°
August		082°	085°
September		084°	106°
October		084°	104°
November		074°	091°
December		071°	070°

Prevailing wind direction

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