Reedley, California · field elev 386 ft
Density Altitude at Reedley Municipal (O32)
Reedley Municipal sits at 386 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (102 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,175 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.
Typical density altitude by month
| Month | Avg temp °F | DA at avg temp | Afternoon high °F | DA on a typical afternoon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49.6 | −129 ft | 61.0 | 626 ft |
| February | 54.2 | 178 ft | 66.8 | 1,002 ft |
| March | 59.1 | 501 ft | 73.1 | 1,405 ft |
| April | 64.2 | 834 ft | 79.3 | 1,796 ft |
| May | 71.6 | 1,310 ft | 87.5 | 2,304 ft |
| June | 79.1 | 1,783 ft | 96.3 | 2,840 ft |
| July | 84.7 | 2,132 ft | 101.9 | 3,175 ft |
| August | 83.7 | 2,070 ft | 100.9 | 3,116 ft |
| September | 79.0 | 1,777 ft | 96.0 | 2,822 ft |
| October | 69.0 | 1,143 ft | 84.8 | 2,138 ft |
| November | 57.2 | 376 ft | 70.6 | 1,246 ft |
| December | 49.3 | −149 ft | 61.1 | 632 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 O32
DENSITY ALTITUDE
Field elevation 386 ft — the air behaves like 3,181 ft.
- PRESSURE ALT
- 387 ft
- ISA DEVIATION
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- RULE-OF-THUMB DA
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- AIR DENSITY INDEX
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- AIR DENSITY
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- WATER · GRAINS/LB
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For training and reference · verify with official sources and your POH before flight · no tool on this site renders a go / no-go judgment
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Frequently asked questions
How high does density altitude get at O32 in summer?
On a typical July afternoon — around 102 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Reedley Municipal reaches roughly 3,175 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 O32 on an average day?
It swings with the seasons: from roughly −149 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,132 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 386 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.
What is the field elevation of Reedley Municipal?
386 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is O32 (FAA), in Reedley, California.