Spring Creek Ranch East Airport

01OL · Oklahoma, United States

Climate Spring Creek Ranch East Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Ardmore Municipal Airport (KADM) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 75.2 70 80 88 74 64
February 71.0 86 75 78 59 81
March 77.0 78 73 82 84 65
April 79.0 85 83 76 75
May 79.5 88 76 56 79
June 88.0 91 94 76 91
July 94.9 92 100 95 90
August 92.9 96 92 90 97
September 86.4 91 98 95 74
October 81.3 76 91 84 74
November 80.1 89 65 90 86
December 75.3 77 59 84 76
Average 81.6 78.2 84.6 85.3 80.3 79.7

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 2021 2020
January 88.9 79 95 94 90 82
February 86.2 93 91 93 81 94
March 92.9 96 87 97 98 85
April 94.2 98 98 92 92
May 94.8 99 95 88 91
June 97.0 97 98 94 99
July 97.8 94 100 98 97
August 96.1 97 98 94 98
September 95.3 98 100 98 89
October 91.7 93 95 96 85
November 92.4 93 81 99 95
December 86.7 88 69 93 89
Average 92.7 89.6 94.2 94.4 93.5 91.4

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 13.0 10 15 14 12 14
February 15.0 19 16 15 7 15
March 20.5 21 19 21 20 22
April 23.2 23 25 22 23
May 27.6 28 29 24 27
June 32.4 32 33 31 33
July 35.1 35 38 33 34
August 34.6 38 35 33 35
September 31.4 33 33 33 28
October 24.7 25 25 27 23
November 18.9 20 16 20 21
December 14.9 15 14 20 15
Average 23.4 16.9 24.9 25.2 23.5 24.1

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 -1.4 -3 1 -4 1 3
February 1.5 4 2 -3 -3 2
March 7.0 8 7 4 8 9
April 10.1 9 12 10 10
May 16.0 16 17 16 15
June 20.5 20 21 21 19
July 20.1 9 23 22 23
August 20.0 11 22 23 20
September 18.1 19 18 18 15
October 11.0 12 10 13 9
November 4.8 5 5 5 7
December 2.4 3 5 5 0
Average 9.9 2.8 9.4 10.9 11.6 11.0

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 3.9 6 4 0 2 9
February 6.5 5 6 4 7 5
March 2.8 3 2 3 3 6
April 2.8 1 0 5 2
May 3.3 2 2 9 7
June 1.3 1 1 2 1
July 1.6 2 2 2 2
August 1.6 0 3 3 1
September 3.2 1 1 1 4
October 5.6 7 5 2 6
November 3.1 4 7 0 2
December 4.0 4 2 1 6
Average 3.3 4.4 2.6 2.3 2.9 3.9

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 7.4 7 8 8 8 7
February 8.2 8 8 9 9 8
March 8.8 9 9 9 10 8
April 8.9 9 11 9 8
May 7.0 5 9 7 7
June 6.1 5 7 6 7
July 5.1 6 6 4 5
August 5.5 6 6 5 5
September 5.4 6 6 5 4
October 6.8 7 6 8 7
November 7.1 6 7 7 8
December 6.9 7 7 7 9
Average 7.0 7.9 6.6 7.7 6.9 6.7

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 006° 242° 346° 319° 086°
February 246° 234° 301° 012° 319°
March 173° 164° 203° 175° 152°
April 115° 153° 123° 110°
May 143° 147° 118° 119°
June 129° 138° 158° 171°
July 155° 157° 172° 146°
August 130° 138° 163° 143°
September 127° 160° 146° 088°
October 073° 200° 196° 086°
November 155° 104° 177° 166°
December 265° 326° 185° 233°

Prevailing wind direction

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