Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
634 AM EDT SAT APR 01 2023

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...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 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             82   03/21/2012
 LOW              -7   03/08/1984
HIGHEST           56   03/22                          71  03/18
LOWEST            21   03/19                          11  03/04
AVG. MAXIMUM    41.4               41.8    -0.4     47.2
AVG. MINIMUM    29.1               26.4     2.7     29.4
MEAN            35.2               34.1     1.1     38.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     3                6.4    -3.4        5
DAYS MIN <= 32    24               22.7     1.3       18
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.3    -0.3        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.03   1936
 MINIMUM        0.68   1910
TOTALS          4.01               2.89    1.12     2.21
DAYS >= .01       17                                  15
DAYS >= .10        8                                   6
DAYS >= .50        4                                   1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.10   03/03 TO 03/04               0.51  03/23 TO 03/23

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          38.5   1936
TOTALS          10.0               14.1    -4.1      9.3
SINCE 7/1      133.6               92.9    40.7
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        2                3.6    -1.6        4
DAYS >= 0.1        9                                   8
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        5R  03/11                           4  03/13
 24 HR TOTAL     6.3   03/10 TO 03/11

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    915                958     -43      819
 SINCE 7/1      4975               5576    -601       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/240
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    68/230    DATE  03/25

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            3
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         21

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       4
LIGHT SNOW               16     SLEET                      2
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
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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