Winters, Texas · field elev 1,871 ft

Density Altitude at Winters Municipal (77F)

Winters Municipal sits at 1,871 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (95 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 4,569 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈4,569 ft station: WINGATE · 10 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at WINGATE (10 mi from the field) · standard pressure, dry air
Month Avg temp °F DA at avg temp Afternoon high °F DA on a typical afternoon
January 42.5 1,235 ft 57.6 2,235 ft
February 46.8 1,523 ft 61.8 2,506 ft
March 54.6 2,039 ft 69.5 2,998 ft
April 63.0 2,583 ft 78.3 3,548 ft
May 71.6 3,130 ft 85.2 3,972 ft
June 78.6 3,567 ft 91.6 4,360 ft
July 81.7 3,758 ft 95.1 4,569 ft
August 81.2 3,727 ft 94.7 4,546 ft
September 74.3 3,299 ft 87.8 4,130 ft
October 63.9 2,641 ft 78.3 3,548 ft
November 52.5 1,901 ft 66.6 2,814 ft
December 43.9 1,329 ft 58.4 2,286 ft

▲ above 5,000 ft · ⚠ above 8,000 ft. These are planning references at standard pressure and dry air — afternoon humidity and low pressure both push the real number higher. Run today's values below.

Run today’s numbers for 77F

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 4,563 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 4,563 ft

Field elevation 1,871 ft — the air behaves like 4,563 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at 77F in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 95 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Winters Municipal reaches roughly 4,569 ft at standard pressure. Hotter-than-normal days, low pressure, and humidity all push it higher, so run the day's actual numbers before flying.

What is the density altitude at 77F on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly 1,235 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 3,758 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 1,871 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Winters Municipal?

1,871 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is 77F (FAA), in Winters, Texas.