Climate Overview
The climate in Flat Top Airstrip is cool. The average annual temperature is 5°C and approximately 442mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 61mm of rainfall. Flat Top Airstrip is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are December, January, February, when temperatures can drop to -11°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 177cm accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Flat Top Airstrip has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 39°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°C. The coldest month is December, when overnight lows fall to -11°C and the daily average is -7°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Flat Top Airstrip is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 442mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 37mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 61mm of rainfall. December and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 8mm. That's 53mm less than May, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 177cm accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 39cm.
Wind
Flat Top Airstrip is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 9km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 10km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 18km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.
Seasons
85 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Flat Top Airstrip, which began on March 20, 2026. Flat Top Airstrip is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near -11°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 85 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -6 to 15°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 141mm over the season and a monthly average of 47mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 7 to 28°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 51mm over the season and a monthly average of 17mm. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -6 to 21°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 101mm over the season and a monthly average of 34mm. Expect around 28cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -11 to -1°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 149mm over the season and a monthly average of 50mm. Expect around 103cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Flat Top Airstrip is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 13mm per month. By contrast, December can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -11°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Flat Top Airstrip based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.