Okeechobee, Florida · field elev 34 ft

Density Altitude at Okeechobee County (KOBE)

Okeechobee County sits at 34 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (92 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 2,151 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈2,151 ft station: OKEECHOBEE · 8 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at OKEECHOBEE (8 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 63.2 335 ft 74.4 1,056 ft
February 65.8 504 ft 76.9 1,214 ft
March 70.5 807 ft 82.3 1,553 ft
April 74.2 1,043 ft 84.4 1,684 ft
May 78.3 1,302 ft 88.5 1,937 ft
June 81.8 1,522 ft 90.3 2,047 ft
July 83.3 1,615 ft 92.0 2,151 ft
August 83.4 1,621 ft 91.9 2,145 ft
September 81.8 1,522 ft 90.1 2,035 ft
October 77.0 1,220 ft 86.2 1,795 ft
November 70.2 788 ft 80.3 1,428 ft
December 65.4 478 ft 75.9 1,151 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 KOBE

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 2,151 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 2,151 ft

Field elevation 34 ft — the air behaves like 2,151 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KOBE in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 92 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Okeechobee County reaches roughly 2,151 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 KOBE on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly 335 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 1,621 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 34 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Okeechobee County?

34 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KOBE (ICAO) / OBE (FAA), in Okeechobee, Florida.