Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
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CXUS51 KBUF 012028
CLMBUF
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
328 PM EST MON JAN 01 2024
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...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 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 74 12/03/1982
LOW -10 12/25/1980
HIGHEST 60 12/09 55 12/30
LOWEST 24 12/14 4 12/24
12/19
12/22
AVG. MAXIMUM 43.8 37.2 6.6 37.2
AVG. MINIMUM 34.9 25.6 9.3 26.9
MEAN 39.4 31.4 8.0 32.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 1 10.0 -9.0 10
DAYS MIN <= 32 14 24.0 -10.0 25
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.2 -0.2 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 8.71 1990
MINIMUM 0.69 1943
TOTALS 3.87 3.75 0.12 6.57
DAYS >= .01 20 17
DAYS >= .10 10 11
DAYS >= .50 2 4
DAYS >= 1.00 0 2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.88 12/27 TO 12/27 1.98 12/23 TO 12/23
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 82.7 2001
TOTALS 5.7 25.3 -19.6 64.7
SINCE 7/1 8.0 34.0 -26.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 6
DAYS >= 1.0 2 6.0 -4.0 6
DAYS >= 0.1 6 10
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 3 12/07 28 12/27
24 HR TOTAL 2.9
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 784 1042 -258 1014
SINCE 7/1 1919 2313 -394 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 627 607 20 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/240
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 52/240 DATE 12/12
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 1
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 26
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 80
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 17 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 11 SLEET 0
FOG 20 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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