Swansboro Country Airport

01CL · California, United States

Climate Swansboro Country Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Placerville Airport (KPVF) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 75.3 70 72 94 77 79
February 75.5 70 76 95 82 73
March 75.2 73 60 92 83 74
April 85.6 93 84 99 76
May 91.7 83 96 100 89
June 94.5 95 95 100 100
July 98.0 100 99 100 83
August 91.8 100 100 71 88
September 84.4 93 91 90 79
October 94.3 94 97 84 99
November 85.7 94 80 88 83
December 79.5 83 67 63 86
Average 84.4 71.2 87.3 91.9 87.2 84.8

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 84.1 86 82 94 87 87
February 83.1 91 82 98 87 73
March 87.5 88 81 97 94 83
April 92.7 96 89 99 93
May 96.0 93 98 100 94
June 96.4 98 98 100 100
July 98.3 100 100 100 83
August 93.3 100 100 74 92
September 87.1 98 95 91 84
October 96.2 96 97 91 99
November 90.9 97 87 95 84
December 86.5 92 78 75 91
Average 90.7 88.1 93.0 94.9 91.5 89.6

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 11.5 12 10 14 12 11
February 11.9 12 10 16 13 14
March 13.4 13 10 17 14 12
April 17.8 19 18 20 18
May 22.7 21 22 25 23
June 27.9 25 28 30 28
July 32.1 33 32 34 30
August 31.6 31 33 32 33
September 28.3 26 30 29 30
October 22.7 22 24 19 26
November 15.7 16 13 17 16
December 11.7 13 9 10 13
Average 19.3 12.0 19.7 21.6 21.2 21.0

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 5.0 5 4 7 5 5
February 4.4 5 3 7 5 5
March 5.2 5 3 8 5 3
April 8.3 8 8 9 9
May 11.8 12 11 13 11
June 16.3 14 17 18 16
July 19.7 21 21 23 9
August 20.8 21 22 21 22
September 17.8 16 19 19 20
October 14.0 13 15 11 17
November 8.7 9 6 10 8
December 5.4 7 3 4 6
Average 10.5 5.1 10.8 12.2 11.9 10.9

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
February 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.0 0 0 0 0
November 0.0 0 0 0 0
December 0.0 0 0 0 0
Average

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 5.1 5 7 4 5 4
February 5.7 6 6 5 5 5
March 5.7 6 7 5 6 5
April 5.3 5 6 5 5
May 4.9 5 5 5 5
June 4.8 4 5 5 5
July 4.7 5 4 5 4
August 4.6 5 4 5 5
September 4.7 5 5 5 5
October 4.4 4 4 5 4
November 3.9 4 4 3 4
December 4.2 4 5 5 4
Average 4.9 5.5 4.9 4.8 4.8 4.6

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 173° 174° 202° 172° 186°
February 179° 194° 297° 238° 346°
March 202° 190° 230° 205° 205°
April 238° 219° 229° 259°
May 221° 245° 243° 227°
June 240° 214° 221° 220°
July 205° 216° 231° 232°
August 221° 227° 225° 233°
September 214° 214° 230° 233°
October 230° 256° 210° 249°
November 191° 177° 212° 210°
December 163° 175° 178° 177°

Prevailing wind direction

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