Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
000 CXUS53 KFSD 011852 CLMSUX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 151 PM CDT THU JUN 01 2023 ................................... ...THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 106 05/14/2013 LOW 23 05/01/1909 HIGHEST 92 05/30 MM MM 94 05/12 LOWEST 30 05/03 MM MM 30 05/22 AVG. MAXIMUM 78.1 72.3 5.8 72.7 AVG. MINIMUM 51.5 48.7 2.8 49.7 MEAN 64.8 60.5 4.3 61.2 DAYS MAX >= 90 3 1.8 1.2 4 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 1 0.7 0.3 1 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 11.78 1903 MINIMUM 0.60 1955 TOTALS 4.40 3.87 0.53 2.18 DAILY AVG. 0.14 0.12 0.02 0.07 DAYS >= .01 15 12.0 3.0 10 DAYS >= .10 8 7.4 0.6 8 DAYS >= .50 4 2.9 1.1 1 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.9 -0.9 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.59 05/05 TO 05/06 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 5.1 1917 TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE 7/1 32.1 36.0 -3.9 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM 24 HR TOTAL 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 90 197 -107 194 SINCE 7/1 6748 6834 -86 MM COOLING TOTAL 90 57 33 84 SINCE 1/1 110 65 45 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/340 DATE 05/01 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/330 DATE 05/01 46/340 05/02 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.29 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 20 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 64 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 12 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 7 RAIN 8 LIGHT RAIN 16 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2 HAZE 2 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$