Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport

PALU · United States

Climate Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport (PALU) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 49.1 43 26 39 0 70
February 48.4 38 40 56 44 60
March 43.9 40 35 62 50 46
April 48.6 45 51 69 17
May 33.0 31 36 38 48
June 0 0 0 0
July 37.9 42 5 33 29
August 28.3 35 27 26 36
September 34.0 28 19 27 17
October 43.0 32 49 31 54
November 41.8 32 40 40 44
December 28.5 0 0 0 0
Average 39.7 39.6 34.8 38.1 39.9 38.0

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 75.8 65 71 68 0 93
February 66.1 57 74 70 63 69
March 63.6 65 49 89 76 61
April 72.8 72 73 77 38
May 55.8 62 64 48 71
June 0 0 0 0
July 65.3 72 29 70 52
August 70.7 68 63 77 60
September 74.5 70 61 74 76
October 83.2 79 87 83 85
November 77.0 73 60 85 80
December 57.1 100 0 100 0
Average 69.2 62.3 68.0 67.6 72.4 64.9

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 -15.8 -8 -14 -20 -16 -17
February -16.7 -13 -17 -20 -22 -25
March -11.7 -12 -7 -13 -14 -10
April -7.0 -14 -6 -8 -7
May 0.6 2 1 -3 1
June 7.6 8 8 6 7
July 11.9 15 10 10 10
August 9.7 13 9 8 9
September 6.5 8 5 4 5
October 1.5 3 0 -1 1
November -4.1 -1 -2 -10 -2
December -11.6 -9 -3 -16 -13
Average -3.1 -12.9 -1.2 -3.7 -5.6 -3.0

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 -20.4 -14 -18 -25 -18 -22
February -21.3 -19 -23 -26 -26 -29
March -17.7 -18 -15 -19 -20 -16
April -13.6 -18 -14 -14 -11
May -4.6 -2 -4 -6 -5
June 2.9 3 2 1 2
July 7.6 11 6 6 5
August 6.4 9 5 4 6
September 3.8 5 3 1 3
October -2.6 0 -2 -4 -2
November -8.3 -4 -6 -14 -7
December -16.8 -13 -8 -22 -15
Average -8.5 -17.0 -5.0 -8.9 -9.4 -8.9

41st 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 37.0 51 42 37 0 18
February 42.1 56 37 27 30 36
March 50.9 48 59 23 46 56
April 33.0 30 21 22 69
May 29.1 28 45 20 15
June 0 0 0 0
July 20.8 13 30 37 22
August 18.6 14 29 23 13
September 22.9 33 24 32 19
October 31.9 46 38 28 17
November 46.2 58 50 48 51
December 57.1 100 100 0 0
Average 33.8 51.3 34.6 31.0 29.9 32.4

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 13.1 18 12 12 0 11
February 13.2 12 13 11 12 10
March 15.3 10 17 6 15 21
April 10.9 12 9 11 14
May 10.6 14 17 8 10
June 0 0 0 0
July 10.4 6 6 12 13
August 13.0 13 13 13 14
September 10.9 9 11 11 13
October 13.3 14 13 12 14
November 17.5 19 20 12 16
December 22.5 8 45 15 0
Average 12.5 11.8 12.9 11.9 11.6 13.7

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 199° 090° 082° 360° 178°
February 126° 150° 111° 082° 147°
March 109° 174° 032° 136° 185°
April 173° 071° 178° 164°
May 178° 047° 087° 084°
June 360° 360° 360° 360°
July 185° 051° 142° 195°
August 099° 071° 038° 081°
September 072° 088° 017° 047°
October 143° 209° 077° 127°
November 093° 174° 071° 144°
December 081° 189° 039° 360°

Prevailing wind direction

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