Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1131 PM EST MON JAN 01 2024

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...THE HUNTINGTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1897 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             80   12/03/1982
                       12/31/1951
 LOW             -14   12/31/1917
                       12/30/1917
HIGHEST           68   12/24                          69
LOWEST            19   12/20                          -2
AVG. MAXIMUM    54.1               46.7     7.4     48.1
AVG. MINIMUM    35.1               30.4     4.7     30.1
MEAN            44.6               38.6     6.0     39.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                3.8    -3.8        3
DAYS MAX >= 80     0                                   0
DAYS MAX >= 100    0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32    13               19.3    -6.3       16
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        2
DAYS MIN <= 10     0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.69   1978
 MINIMUM        1.53   2010
TOTALS          1.89               3.57   -1.68     1.77
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.12   -0.06     0.06
DAYS >= .01       13               12.8     0.2       11
DAYS >= .10        8                7.2     0.8        8
DAYS >= .50        0                2.4    -2.4        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.51   12/26 TO 12/27               0.91

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          21.7   1935
 24 HR TOTAL     8.0   12/06/1910 TO 12/06/1910
 SNOW DEPTH        8   12/06/1910
TOTALS           0.2                2.7    -2.5      1.7
SINCE 7/1        0.2                3.4    -3.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      3                2.8     0.2        3
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.7    -0.7        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        T                                   2
 24 HR TOTAL     0.2   12/18                          MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    625                820    -195      798
 SINCE 7/1      1349               1681    -332       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1      1121               1234    -113       MM

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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    26/310    DATE  12/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/320    DATE  12/18

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.56
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         14

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      2

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

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