Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO
951 AM CST MON JAN 01 2024

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

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             83   12/06/1939
 LOW              -8   12/22/1989
HIGHEST           75   12/07                          74  12/02
LOWEST            17   12/10                          -2  12/22
AVG. MAXIMUM    56.5               51.9     4.6     54.9
AVG. MINIMUM    29.8               25.7     4.1     26.6
MEAN            43.1               38.8     4.3     40.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                2.9    -2.9        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    20               26.3    -6.3       23
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.2    -0.2        1

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.52   1959
 MINIMUM        0.00   2021
TOTALS          1.77               0.71    1.06     0.14
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.02    0.04     0.00
DAYS >= .01        4                4.1    -0.1        4
DAYS >= .10        3                1.7     1.3        0
DAYS >= .50        2                0.4     1.6        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.84   12/13 TO 12/14

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          21.4   1918
TOTALS           0.6                3.8    -3.2      0.3
SINCE 7/1        0.6                7.1    -6.5       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      2                2.4    -0.4        2
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.2    -1.2        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL     0.6   12/09 TO 12/09

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    671                812    -141      742
 SINCE 7/1      1320               1589    -269       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1      1833               1607     226       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/250    DATE  12/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/010    DATE  12/24

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     58

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                       7     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      3

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

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