Sunny Ridge Landing Airport

67KY · Kentucky, United States

Climate Sunny Ridge Landing Airport 2022-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Gene Snyder Airport (KK62) between 2022 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 52.4 43 49 67
February 75.3 82 85 59
March 72.3 74 71 72
April 83.4 89 78
May 83.0 90 77
June 86.4 81 92
July 85.0 89 82
August 85.8 86 86
September 87.8 88 88
October 91.1 85 95
November 73.8 74
December 49.5 26 56
Average 75.5 66.8 81.0 78.7

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
January 79.3 75 84 79
February 91.2 98 97 79
March 87.8 89 89 86
April 92.8 98 88
May 93.8 96 92
June 95.0 93 97
July 93.4 95 92
August 93.6 94 93
September 94.3 95 94
October 98.4 98 99
November 89.8 90
December 80.4 81 80
Average 90.3 87.4 93.6 89.9

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
January 4.6 3 8 3
February 11.0 12 13 8
March 14.1 15 13 15
April 17.7 19 16
May 23.6 23 25
June 27.3 26 28
July 29.4 29 30
August 28.4 29 28
September 25.7 27 25
October 19.8 21 19
November 12.6 13
December 7.0 6 7
Average 16.2 9.9 20.5 18.4

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January -3.4 -3 1 -6
February -1.9 1 1 -2
March 2.7 4 2 3
April 6.3 6 7
May 11.7 10 13
June 14.9 14 16
July 19.0 19 20
August 17.1 17 18
September 13.1 13 13
October 6.8 9 6
November 2.7 3
December 0.5 2 0
Average 5.7 0.5 9.1 7.7

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 14.9 20 11 14
February 6.9 3 4 14
March 7.3 9 9 4
April 7.1 3 12
May 7.3 5 10
June 3.6 5 2
July 6.2 4 8
August 4.4 4 5
September 1.3 1 2
October 1.7 3 1
November 5.9 6
December 10.8 8 12
Average 7.4 10.4 4.9 7.0

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
January 5.8 6 6 6
February 6.7 6 7 6
March 7.3 7 7 8
April 6.8 6 7
May 4.9 5 5
June 4.0 4 4
July 3.7 4 4
August 3.7 4 3
September 3.6 3 4
October 5.1 4 6
November 5.8 6
December 4.8 5 5
Average 5.6 6.5 5.0 5.1

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022
January 248° 238° 261°
February 255° 242° 235°
March 246° 246° 246°
April 247° 229°
May 029° 198°
June 279° 255°
July 250° 255°
August 263° 252°
September 084° 291°
October 282° 242°
November 232°
December 254° 221°

Prevailing wind direction

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