Climate Overview
The climate in Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is cool. The average annual temperature is 4°C and approximately 3044mm of precipitation falls per year. Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport 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 January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to -6°C. Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Temperatures in Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 16°C with a mean of 13°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -6°C and the daily average is -4°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3044mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 254mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 417mm of rainfall. August and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 137mm. That's 280mm less than December, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 943cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 232cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
81 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport 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 16°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -6°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 81 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -4 to 9°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 600mm across the season with a monthly average of 200mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 8 to 16°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 615mm across the season with a monthly average of 205mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -3 to 13°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 936mm across the season with a monthly average of 312mm. Expect around 147cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from -6 to 0°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 893mm across the season with a monthly average of 298mm. Expect around 548cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport 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.
