Woods Field

63II · Indiana, United States

Climate Woods Field 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Shelbyville Municipal Airport (KGEZ) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 48.6 36 39 66 45 43
February 67.6 76 79 62 72 60
March 69.9 66 60 69 84 63
April 80.8 82 77 86 77
May 83.2 93 77 88 81
June 86.2 78 94 86 91
July 86.2 81 82 80 91
August 86.0 76 79 89 89
September 85.5 83 84 87 84
October 77.6 79 88 71 69
November 76.2 86 75 84 84
December 63.0 49 56 69 62
Average 75.2 58.9 75.5 77.0 79.5 76.0

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 79.4 67 79 87 78 82
February 86.0 94 95 82 93 78
March 87.8 87 84 88 94 83
April 95.3 92 94 98 96
May 94.0 98 93 94 96
June 94.1 86 99 95 96
July 94.2 91 93 93 96
August 94.0 91 91 96 95
September 94.6 93 94 96 95
October 91.1 93 95 87 87
November 91.5 94 93 94 94
December 86.4 82 74 87 94
Average 90.2 82.4 90.3 91.0 92.5 91.6

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 4.0 4 7 3 4 6
February 8.2 12 12 6 2 6
March 12.7 15 13 15 16 14
April 18.5 20 18 19 17
May 24.7 25 26 23 22
June 29.1 29 31 29 30
July 30.1 30 31 29 32
August 28.9 29 29 31 29
September 27.2 28 26 28 26
October 20.4 21 21 22 19
November 11.9 15 14 11 16
December 7.9 10 7 12 7
Average 17.6 9.5 20.3 19.2 18.9 18.6

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 -4.8 -3 2 -6 -2 0
February -2.6 0 1 -4 -5 -2
March 2.3 5 2 3 3 5
April 6.9 6 7 7 6
May 13.7 13 15 12 13
June 18.0 17 17 19 19
July 20.0 20 21 20 21
August 18.4 19 19 20 18
September 15.3 15 15 16 14
October 9.3 10 8 13 8
November 1.9 2 3 1 5
December -1.4 3 0 2 -2
Average 7.5 0.2 9.2 8.5 9.0 8.6

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 13.1 15 20 11 14 12
February 10.2 4 6 20 9 15
March 11.0 7 14 10 8 11
April 8.5 7 11 9 8
May 7.9 6 10 8 10
June 6.2 5 11 8 3
July 4.3 2 9 4 4
August 3.7 5 5 1 3
September 3.9 1 3 7 2
October 11.3 18 4 10 6
November 6.8 3 7 6 8
December 10.2 10 7 12 9
Average 8.0 9.0 7.2 8.9 7.6 7.2

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 9.2 10 10 10 9 8
February 9.7 9 11 10 9 9
March 10.6 11 12 11 10 10
April 10.2 10 11 10 10
May 8.8 8 9 8 9
June 7.5 6 7 8 8
July 5.8 5 7 5 6
August 5.5 5 6 5 5
September 5.8 4 6 7 6
October 7.9 7 9 8 8
November 8.8 8 10 9 10
December 8.9 9 9 10 9
Average 8.3 9.9 7.6 8.5 8.0 8.0

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 236° 237° 265° 214° 221°
February 217° 223° 220° 326° 264°
March 237° 229° 229° 182° 239°
April 224° 208° 239° 258°
May 065° 181° 205° 199°
June 036° 235° 205° 211°
July 239° 221° 229° 230°
August 227° 231° 183° 232°
September 045° 269° 217° 205°
October 246° 211° 208° 203°
November 220° 218° 219° 223°
December 216° 192° 200° 231°

Prevailing wind direction

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