Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS
317 PM CST MON JAN 01 2024
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...THE SALINA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 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 81 12/06/1939
LOW -24 12/22/1989
HIGHEST 67 12/07 69 12/02
LOWEST 20 12/10 -7 12/22
12/11
AVG. MAXIMUM 48.8 43.2 5.6 41.9
AVG. MINIMUM 29.2 22.6 6.6 19.5
MEAN 39.0 32.9 6.1 30.7
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 2 6.0 -4.0 5
DAYS MIN <= 32 22 27.4 -5.4 29
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.7 -0.7 2
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 3.92 1913
MINIMUM 0.00 1976
TOTALS 1.53 1.12 0.41 0.85
DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.04 0.01 0.03
DAYS >= .01 8 4.8 3.2 4
DAYS >= .10 3 2.4 0.6 2
DAYS >= .50 1 0.7 0.3 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.2 -0.2 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.76 12/24 TO 12/24
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 798 995 -197 1019
SINCE 7/1 1619 1968 -349 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/320 DATE 12/09
30/340 12/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 38/190 DATE 12/07
38/160 12/23
38/340 12/24
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.38
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 7
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 5 SLEET 0
FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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