Old Aerodrome Airport

9CL7 · California, United States

Climate Old Aerodrome Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Beale Air Force Base (KBAB) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 76.9 69 75 88 84 74
February 88.8 89 71 99 93 100
March 88.4 92 77 91 94 91
April 91.7 91 91 98 92
May 91.5 80 94 98 89
June 95.0 92 92 99 98
July 99.4 100 99 97 100
August 96.1 100 100 91 83
September 92.8 92 96 100 70
October 94.9 90 99 89 96
November 81.9 92 78 70 93
December 77.2 79 66 53 88
Average 89.3 83.4 86.5 91.6 89.2 89.6

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 86.4 84 86 92 90 84
February 94.7 95 91 99 95 100
March 95.6 97 90 96 98 99
April 97.0 97 99 99 98
May 94.4 87 95 99 91
June 95.9 92 95 99 99
July 99.6 100 100 98 100
August 96.8 100 100 95 84
September 95.9 98 100 100 75
October 96.8 94 99 92 98
November 87.8 94 90 79 96
December 84.8 87 75 68 92
Average 93.8 91.8 93.0 95.4 92.8 93.0

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 13.8 14 14 15 14 13
February 16.2 17 14 19 17 19
March 18.3 18 15 22 19 19
April 23.2 23 24 26 24
May 27.9 26 28 30 29
June 33.0 31 34 34 34
July 36.2 37 36 37 36
August 35.3 35 36 35 36
September 31.7 30 33 33 33
October 26.0 26 28 23 28
November 18.1 20 16 17 18
December 13.4 16 11 11 14
Average 23.5 16.4 23.7 25.5 24.6 25.2

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 5.2 7 5 3 6 5
February 4.7 8 3 2 5 4
March 6.6 8 6 7 5 6
April 8.9 8 8 8 10
May 11.9 11 11 13 13
June 15.1 14 16 17 15
July 16.9 18 17 18 15
August 17.1 18 17 16 19
September 14.9 15 17 14 15
October 10.0 11 11 11 11
November 5.8 6 4 8 4
December 4.2 6 3 5 4
Average 9.8 7.5 10.0 9.7 10.3 10.1

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 11.5 13 27 1 2 4
February 8.6 12 21 0 2 0
March 9.6 10 23 2 3 8
April 4.3 3 5 2 4
May 3.0 8 0 0 3
June 0.8 0 3 0 0
July 0.1 1 0 0 0
August 0.9 4 0 0 1
September 1.8 6 3 1 0
October 1.6 3 0 6 0
November 5.3 6 8 2 3
December 10.5 10 26 12 4
Average 5.2 11.4 9.2 3.4 2.4 2.0

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 7.1 7 10 5 7 6
February 7.9 8 10 6 7 7
March 7.9 9 10 7 8 8
April 7.0 7 9 6 6
May 7.1 7 9 8 7
June 6.5 6 8 7 7
July 5.3 6 6 6 5
August 4.9 6 5 5 5
September 5.6 6 6 5 5
October 5.7 5 4 8 5
November 5.1 6 7 4 5
December 5.9 5 8 7 6
Average 6.5 8.1 7.0 6.6 6.3 5.9

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 152° 150° 318° 328° 185°
February 165° 159° 317° 304° 324°
March 158° 168° 200° 355° 181°
April 195° 180° 146° 176°
May 169° 267° 270° 197°
June 188° 199° 168° 226°
July 202° 191° 181° 216°
August 223° 204° 184° 231°
September 183° 217° 205° 283°
October 297° 280° 185° 306°
November 303° 177° 312° 247°
December 146° 163° 163° 297°

Prevailing wind direction

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