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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
832 AM EST THU FEB 01 2024

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...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2024

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   01/25/1950
 LOW             -16   01/17/1982
HIGHEST           52   01/09                          47  01/17
LOWEST             6   01/17                          15  01/31
                       01/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    33.9               32.1     1.8     36.9
AVG. MINIMUM    24.9               19.0     5.9     28.6
MEAN            29.4               25.5     3.9     32.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    12               16.4    -4.4        6
DAYS MIN <= 32    26               27.1    -1.1       22
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                1.8    -1.8        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.88   1982
 MINIMUM        0.89   1921
TOTALS          5.67               3.35    2.32     3.89
DAYS >= .01       22                                  21
DAYS >= .10       14                                  11
DAYS >= .50        2                                   2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.07   01/26 TO 01/26               0.99  01/03 TO 01/04

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          68.3   1977
TOTALS          45.6               26.7    18.9     14.7
SINCE 7/1       53.6               60.7    -7.1
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     6                                   1
DAYS >= 1.0       10                7.5     2.5        5
DAYS >= 0.1       19                                  10
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       21R  01/19                           6  01/27
                       01/20
                                                          01/28
 24 HR TOTAL    12.0   01/17 TO 01/17

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1094               1223    -129      991
 SINCE 7/1      3013               3532    -519       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/150
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    70/140    DATE  01/09

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            0
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              0
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         31

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     82

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                5     SNOW                      11
LIGHT SNOW               25     SLEET                      1
FOG                      28     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      7
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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