Climate Mafrige Ranch Inc. Airport 2020-2024

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

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

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	79.7	72	83	90	82	71
February	75.5	89	77	79	68	78
March	70.5	73	62	89	82	66
April	72.0		72	66	68	73
May	72.9		78	73	70	85
June	83.0		83	91	75	80
July	88.1		87	96	82	88
August	90.9		95	85	85	98
September	84.7		94	88	92	83
October	74.6		74	83	82	80
November	66.9		57	52	72	77
December	72.4		64	43	70	88
Average	77.7	77.0	77.5	79.0	77.7	80.6

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	90.2	80	91	98	93	88
February	88.3	95	86	92	83	96
March	90.4	92	89	100	97	88
April	92.5		94	95	91	85
May	93.9		97	96	93	100
June	98.1		96	100	98	98
July	97.1		97	100	97	99
August	98.4		99	98	98	100
September	96.6		99	96	99	97
October	92.1		97	96	91	96
November	86.7		81	78	90	92
December	83.5		79	60	83	93
Average	92.1	88.2	92.3	93.7	93.2	94.4

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	18.5	18	21	19	18	20
February	21.4	24	22	20	19	21
March	25.6	27	27	27	26	26
April	28.9		29	32	29	29
May	31.6		31	35	31	33
June	35.8		37	38	35	36
July	36.6		38	39	35	39
August	36.5		39	35	35	38
September	33.0		36	32	35	31
October	28.0		29	28	31	29
November	21.6		21	20	24	26
December	19.6		21	19	24	20
Average	27.5	23.0	29.2	28.9	28.6	29.1

84th highest temperature of United States

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	5.3	3	7	4	3	7
February	8.2	10	6	4	9	6
March	12.9	14	13	9	12	15
April	15.8		16	18	16	15
May	19.4		20	20	20	19
June	22.9		23	24	23	22
July	23.2		25	26	23	24
August	24.0		25	24	24	24
September	21.7		23	21	22	19
October	16.0		17	15	18	15
November	10.2		11	10	11	13
December	7.1		7	11	11	4
Average	14.8	9.1	16.1	15.7	16.2	15.3

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	4.2	14	4	1	2	3
February	3.2	3	6	3	4	2
March	2.7	1	7	0	0	3
April	3.0		5	3	4	3
May	2.6		2	3	4	1
June	1.7		2	1	1	1
July	1.9		4	1	2	3
August	2.3		1	9	1	0
September	2.8		2	3	1	6
October	6.1		12	4	1	2
November	4.9		13	8	1	1
December	4.0		7	2	2	5
Average	3.5	6.2	5.2	3.1	1.8	2.4

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	8.3	9	8	8	8	9
February	9.0	10	9	9	8	9
March	9.9	10	10	12	11	9
April	10.2		10	11	10	9
May	9.7		9	11	10	10
June	9.5		8	11	9	10
July	9.3		10	10	9	10
August	9.3		9	9	10	10
September	7.8		9	7	8	7
October	8.8		9	8	9	10
November	8.0		8	8	8	10
December	7.9		8	7	6	10
Average	9.0	9.4	9.0	9.3	8.9	9.4

84th highest wind speed of United States

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	334°	040°	043°	338°	204°
February	048°	350°	046°	130°	015°
March	132°	110°	150°	128°	122°
April		109°	123°	115°	137°
May		124°	130°	120°	102°
June		125°	130°	134°	128°
July		119°	133°	137°	138°
August		118°	116°	133°	141°
September		125°	132°	129°	061°
October		117°	130°	134°	127°
November		096°	127°	136°	133°
December		131°	122°	126°	294°

Prevailing wind direction

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