Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
239 AM EST THU FEB 01 2024

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...THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 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             73   01/26/1950
                       01/14/1932
 LOW             -22   01/21/1994
HIGHEST           59   01/09                          59  01/04
                       01/10
                                                          01/05
LOWEST            14   01/17                          26  01/11
                       01/18
                                                          01/16
AVG. MAXIMUM    41.2               38.6     2.6     46.5
AVG. MINIMUM    28.8               23.0     5.8     32.9
MEAN            35.0               30.8     4.2     39.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     6                8.9    -2.9        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    19               25.6    -6.6       14
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.3    -0.3        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.01   1979
 MINIMUM        0.43   1981
TOTALS          5.82               3.03    2.79     2.52
DAILY AVG.      0.19               0.10    0.09     0.08
DAYS >= .01       14               10.9     3.1       11
DAYS >= .10        9                6.2     2.8        8
DAYS >= .50        4                2.2     1.8        2
DAYS >= 1.00       3                0.4     2.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.58   01/09 TO 01/09               0.70  01/25 TO 01/25

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          38.9   1996
TOTALS           9.7                9.1     0.6      3.9
SINCE 7/1        9.7               14.5    -4.8       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        3                2.3     0.7        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        5   01/20                           1  01/09
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    921               1060    -139      777
 SINCE 7/1      2509               2923    -414       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/280    DATE  01/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    59/280    DATE  01/14

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.76
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            1
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         19

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      9

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

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