Angoon Seaplane Base

PAGN · United States

Climate Angoon Seaplane Base 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Angoon Seaplane Base (PAGN) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 67.0 63 57 66 57 77
February 67.1 49 56 66 74 64
March 75.9 77 78 65 73 70
April 77.9 71 80 69 71
May 83.5 81 85 79 93
June 76.8 75 71 76 79
July 66.8 68 49 63 73
August 70.2 61 62 78 66
September 72.3 75 67 64 78
October 73.4 77 66 81 71
November 63.8 58 70 64 70
December 68.3 62 82 67 68
Average 71.8 63.2 69.0 68.0 70.9 73.5

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 87.4 85 86 78 89 91
February 83.7 64 80 87 89 85
March 90.0 96 83 86 91 90
April 92.2 91 87 89 88
May 96.2 97 93 97 100
June 92.4 93 95 91 91
July 84.5 82 77 86 90
August 86.8 79 84 93 79
September 82.0 90 77 76 86
October 87.1 96 78 91 83
November 81.7 86 89 80 91
December 89.3 93 95 83 82
Average 87.6 81.6 88.0 84.9 88.3 88.0

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 1.9 1 4 1 3 -1
February 2.4 3 2 4 1 4
March 4.7 6 4 6 4 4
April 8.4 8 7 9 8
May 11.9 13 13 11 14
June 15.2 15 17 16 14
July 16.9 18 17 17 16
August 16.4 17 17 16 15
September 13.7 13 14 12 14
October 9.1 10 10 8 8
November 4.0 6 3 4 3
December 2.6 4 -1 -2 5
Average 8.3 3.3 9.5 9.4 8.3 8.7

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 -2.4 -2 1 -3 0 -4
February -3.7 -2 -2 0 -3 0
March -1.1 -1 -2 1 0 -2
April 1.9 2 1 2 2
May 5.6 6 5 6 6
June 9.2 9 9 10 9
July 11.3 12 11 11 11
August 11.2 12 12 11 11
September 8.5 9 9 9 8
October 4.8 5 6 4 4
November 0.6 2 0 1 0
December -1.4 1 -4 -5 2
Average 3.4 -2.7 4.6 4.2 3.7 3.9

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 33.9 41 48 36 42 28
February 30.8 33 38 39 36 41
March 24.8 22 28 36 32 24
April 25.0 43 19 26 25
May 17.3 18 19 26 8
June 17.1 21 16 12 24
July 16.0 14 20 12 17
August 15.7 14 16 10 28
September 23.5 30 25 36 17
October 31.3 31 35 35 26
November 29.3 42 28 37 25
December 36.1 57 27 28 37
Average 24.4 31.2 29.8 25.0 25.9 24.0

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 2021 2020
January 4.2 5 3 4 5 5
February 3.6 3 4 3 6 3
March 3.9 3 5 3 4 4
April 3.5 4 4 3 3
May 2.3 2 3 2 3
June 2.0 2 2 2 2
July 1.7 2 2 2 2
August 1.7 1 1 2 2
September 1.8 3 1 2 2
October 2.7 3 2 3 3
November 3.3 3 4 4 4
December 4.2 4 4 4 5
Average 2.9 3.7 2.8 2.6 2.9 3.0

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 053° 082° 057° 082° 051°
February 053° 055° 082° 063° 101°
March 087° 061° 092° 066° 031°
April 077° 053° 050° 097°
May 117° 113° 101° 123°
June 101° 148° 133° 072°
July 330° 121° 209° 042°
August 270° 002° 094° 100°
September 100° 121° 096° 089°
October 084° 102° 100° 067°
November 078° 061° 077° 063°
December 088° 058° 056° 084°

Prevailing wind direction

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