Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
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CXUS51 KCAR 011956
CLMCAR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
256 PM EST MON JAN 01 2024
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...THE CARIBOU ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1939 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 60 12/01/2020
LOW -31 12/30/1989
HIGHEST 58 12/18 MM MM 47 12/03
12/07
LOWEST -2 12/06 MM MM 0 12/28
AVG. MAXIMUM 34.0 27.5 6.5 32.9
AVG. MINIMUM 20.6 12.3 8.3 19.6
MEAN 27.3 19.9 7.4 26.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 15 20.9 -5.9 15
DAYS MIN <= 32 28 29.8 -1.8 28
DAYS MIN <= 0 1 6.6 -5.6 1
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.97 1973
MINIMUM 0.74 1963
TOTALS 3.47 -0.13
DAILY AVG. 0.11 0.12 -0.01 0.15
DAYS >= .01 11 14.9 -3.9 18
DAYS >= .10 8 7.9 0.1 9
DAYS >= .50 3 2.5 0.5 4
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.4 0.6 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.75 12/10 TO 12/11 1.45 12/07 TO 12/08
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 59.9 1972
TOTALS 9.9 25.2 -15.3 19.7
SINCE 7/1 20.8 37.4 -16.6 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 1 4
DAYS >= 1.0 4 6.1 -2.1 5
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 4 12/07 13 12/20
12/08
12/09
24 HR TOTAL MM MM 19.7
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1160 1398 -238 1194
SINCE 7/1 2844 3388 -544 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 351 224 127 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/160 DATE 12/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 54/170 DATE 12/18
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.70
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 6
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 17
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 75
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 2 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 20 SLEET 1
FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
* INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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