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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
816 AM MDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE DENVER CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 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             90   04/30/1992
 LOW              -2   04/02/1975
HIGHEST           80   04/14                          85  04/12
                                                          04/11
LOWEST            24   04/08                          11  04/05
AVG. MAXIMUM    63.9               61.7     2.2     63.3
AVG. MINIMUM    37.1               33.9     3.2     32.2
MEAN            50.5               47.8     2.7     47.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     9               13.2    -4.2       17
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.24   1900
 MINIMUM        0.03   1963
TOTALS          3.28               1.68    1.60     0.80
DAILY AVG.      0.11               0.06    0.05     0.03
DAYS >= .01        9                9.0     0.0        7
DAYS >= .10        7                4.4     2.6        2
DAYS >= .50        1                0.8     0.2        0
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.4     0.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.68   04/26 TO 04/27               0.31  04/25 TO 04/25

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          6.3
RECORD APRIL   33.8     1933

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    427                517     -90      515
 SINCE 7/1      4990               5550    -560       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        6
 SINCE 1/1         0                  1      -1       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/08/1962
 LATEST       06/08/2007
EARLIEST                        10/13
LATEST                          04/23
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/240
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/320    DATE  04/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    57/310    DATE  04/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.57
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                6     SLEET                      0
FOG                       9     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
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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