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CLIMATE REPORT...AMENDED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON, NY
1054 PM EST TUE JAN 02 2024

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...THE SYRACUSE NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1902 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             72   12/06/2001
 LOW             -22   12/25/1980
HIGHEST           58   12/09         35      23       63  12/30
LOWEST            17   12/22         21      -4        6  12/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    44.1               37.1     7.0     39.1
AVG. MINIMUM    33.2               23.7     9.5     25.2
MEAN            38.6               30.4     8.2     32.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     2               10.0    -8.0        8
DAYS MIN <= 32    13               25.0   -12.0       24
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.7    -0.7        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.57   2012
 MINIMUM        1.40   1999
TOTALS          5.14               3.28    1.86     3.25
DAILY AVG.      0.17               0.11    0.06     0.10
DAYS >= .01       21               18.5     2.5       13
DAYS >= .10       10                8.3     1.7       10
DAYS >= .50        3                1.6     1.4        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.3     0.7        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.77   12/17 TO 12/18

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          72.8   2010
 24 HR TOTAL    18.6   12/30/1997 TO 12/30/1997
 SNOW DEPTH       23   12/28/1969
TOTALS           4.8               30.6   -25.8     16.4
SINCE 7/1       10.3               40.6   -30.3     20.1
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   2
DAYS >= TRACE     12               13.6    -1.6       17
DAYS >= 1.0        2                7.6    -5.6        5
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        1   12/14                           7  12/16
                       12/19
                       12/20
 24 HR TOTAL     1.4   12/19 TO 12/19

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    811               1072    -261     1012
 SINCE 7/1      1906               2384    -478     2092
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1       766                619     147      818
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/250
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/250    DATE  12/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/310    DATE  12/11
                                38/250          12/13

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.88
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            2
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         25

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     75

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               18     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW               12     SLEET                      2
FOG                      22     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      6

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

&&
CORRECTED 2022 DECEMBER COOLING DEGREE DAYS
2ND WARMEST DECEMBER  RECORD 41.1F IN 2015
5TH MOST DECEMBER PRECIPITATION
2ND LEAST DECEMBER SNOWFALL AT HANCOCK FIELD  RECORD 2.1" IN 2015

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