Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS State College, PA
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CXUS51 KCTP 011346
CLMMDT
CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
846 AM EST MON JAN 01 2024
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...THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 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 75 12/07/1998
12/29/1984
LOW -8 12/23/1960
HIGHEST 59 12/15 58 12/03
LOWEST 24 12/14 4 12/24
AVG. MAXIMUM 48.5 43.3 5.2 42.2
AVG. MINIMUM 33.7 28.2 5.5 26.2
MEAN 41.1 35.8 5.3 34.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 3.8 -3.8 3
DAYS MIN <= 32 15 22.4 -7.4 24
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.57 1983
MINIMUM 0.23 1955
TOTALS 5.16 3.43 1.73 4.35
DAILY AVG. 0.17 0.11 0.06 0.14
DAYS >= .01 11 10.3 0.7 9
DAYS >= .10 7 6.7 0.3 8
DAYS >= .50 4 2.5 1.5 2
DAYS >= 1.00 2 0.8 1.2 2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 2.62 12/17 TO 12/18 1.71 12/22 TO 12/23
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 28.3 1969
TOTALS T 4.4 -4.4 2.0
SINCE 7/1 T 5.4 -5.4 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. T 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 1.2 -1.2 1
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH MM 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL T 12/07 TO 12/07 2.0 12/22 TO 12/22
12/11 TO 12/11
12/19 TO 12/19
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 733 907 -174 947
SINCE 7/1 1588 1860 -272 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 1178 1172 6 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/290 DATE 12/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/310 DATE 12/18
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.70
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 6
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 17
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 70
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 6
LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 3 SLEET 0
FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5
HAZE 6
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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REISSUED TO MAKE SURE ALL DATA WAS CORRECT