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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
214 AM CST THU JAN 04 2024

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...THE HATTIESBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             84   12/02/2007
                       12/07/1951
 LOW               4   12/23/1989
HIGHEST           79   12/09         MM      MM       82  12/06
                                                          12/07
LOWEST            28   12/31         MM      MM       18  12/23
AVG. MAXIMUM    64.8               62.3     2.5     64.0
AVG. MINIMUM    40.2               40.5    -0.3     43.9
MEAN            52.5               51.4     1.1     54.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    10                9.7     0.3        9
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.34   2009
 MINIMUM        1.32   2010
TOTALS          4.16               4.98   -0.82     6.15
DAILY AVG.      0.13               0.16   -0.03     0.20
DAYS >= .01        8               10.3    -2.3        9
DAYS >= .10        5                7.4    -2.4        6
DAYS >= .50        4                3.8     0.2        4
DAYS >= 1.00       2                2.0     0.0        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.47   12/01 TO 12/02               2.72

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0
DAYS >= TRACE      0
DAYS >= 1.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    392                436     -44      370
 SINCE 7/1       667                785    -118       MM
COOLING TOTAL     13                 15      -2       34
 SINCE 1/1      3166               2478     688       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              3.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/160    DATE  12/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/160    DATE  12/01

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.25
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           21
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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