Buckland Airport

PABL · United States

Climate Buckland Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Buckland Airport (PABL) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 66.0 62 56 70 68 87
February 62.8 55 54 75 73 58
March 62.1 61 59 57 52 66
April 78.4 91 88 72 62
May 72.1 62 66 83 93
June 76.5 63 74 87 66
July 67.3 59 80 68 52
August 58.3 60 56 52 57
September 66.4 66 66 71 59
October 65.8 63 64 81 64
November 67.3 63 53 62 65
December 62.2 51 63 50 81
Average 66.7 59.5 63.3 68.2 68.7 66.0

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 80.6 76 79 81 87 95
February 78.4 78 78 80 78 72
March 76.5 74 69 70 72 84
April 87.9 95 90 78 81
May 84.4 79 82 96 94
June 86.5 81 74 98 83
July 87.1 89 89 93 80
August 84.6 80 85 90 78
September 89.4 94 87 91 88
October 86.2 81 84 92 89
November 81.1 71 77 67 77
December 78.2 69 82 73 97
Average 83.4 75.6 81.7 82.7 86.4 84.2

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 -16.5 -14 -13 -19 -14 -20
February -15.9 -11 -15 -17 -21 -21
March -9.5 -9 -8 -9 -11 -8
April -2.0 -9 -2 -4 -1
May 10.1 8 8 9 15
June 17.1 16 17 16 16
July 18.7 19 18 18 17
August 15.6 17 14 15 17
September 10.6 9 11 9 9
October 1.9 1 1 0 3
November -8.0 -5 -6 -20 -6
December -13.9 -16 -7 -12 -13
Average -1.7 -12.6 0.4 1.8 -2.9 1.0

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 -23.3 -21 -21 -27 -21 -27
February -23.9 -18 -24 -25 -31 -30
March -18.2 -20 -18 -19 -22 -17
April -12.6 -19 -13 -13 -9
May -2.8 -2 -3 -2 0
June 5.8 6 5 6 5
July 9.3 10 8 10 9
August 6.9 10 7 7 6
September 2.5 2 4 1 2
October -5.0 -6 -6 -6 -4
November -16.7 -12 -13 -28 -13
December -21.8 -23 -15 -21 -20
Average -9.0 -20.5 -9.9 -8.7 -10.2 -8.2

49th 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 29.6 22 41 40 44 11
February 29.4 43 49 7 16 40
March 28.8 35 38 24 27 26
April 15.8 12 5 22 26
May 11.1 11 14 6 6
June 7.8 24 1 13 6
July 14.0 26 12 23 13
August 13.2 16 18 15 6
September 17.8 23 16 25 20
October 18.0 28 15 13 21
November 23.9 28 28 15 32
December 32.3 43 34 28 17
Average 19.7 34.1 24.9 15.3 19.1 17.2

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 8.3 11 8 7 7 9
February 10.5 10 10 10 7 10
March 10.6 9 13 12 12 11
April 8.4 9 7 11 10
May 7.5 7 9 7 6
June 7.4 6 9 7 9
July 6.4 6 7 7 6
August 6.3 5 7 7 5
September 6.9 6 8 7 6
October 6.9 7 6 6 7
November 6.7 7 7 4 8
December 7.8 6 10 11 7
Average 7.9 9.6 7.3 8.2 7.7 7.7

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 130° 121° 322° 298° 143°
February 230° 147° 103° 291° 201°
March 148° 141° 310° 141° 170°
April 294° 135° 267° 226°
May 316° 290° 329° 019°
June 300° 327° 165° 316°
July 158° 207° 162° 272°
August 190° 253° 259° 286°
September 177° 146° 209° 271°
October 207° 150° 111° 136°
November 116° 157° 175° 141°
December 152° 129° 140° 133°

Prevailing wind direction

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