Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
438 PM EST TUE JAN 03 2023
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...THE MANCHESTER CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2022...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1885 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 103 07/22/2011
LOW -20 02/13/1967
HIGHEST 99 08/04 97 2 98 06/29
08/08
LOWEST -3 01/31 -5 2 4 01/31
02/10
AVG. MAXIMUM 62.2 59.8 2.4 61.4
AVG. MINIMUM 41.6 40.4 1.2 43.4
MEAN 51.9 50.1 1.8 52.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 31 16.2 14.8 24
DAYS MAX <= 32 28 34.1 -6.1 22
DAYS MIN <= 32 115 129.1 -14.1 119
DAYS MIN <= 0 3 3.9 -0.9 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS 39.81 40.39 -0.58 44.19
DAILY AVG. 0.11 0.11 -0.00 0.12
DAYS >= .01 105 129.5 -24.5 129
DAYS >= .10 72 76.3 -4.3 88
DAYS >= .50 23 26.5 -3.5 26
DAYS >= 1.00 7 8.3 -1.3 12
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 2.51 12/23 TO 12/23
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS 42.2 37.1
SINCE 7/1 5.9 6.7
DAYS >= TRACE 33 46
DAYS >= 1.0 8 11
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 9 01/30
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 5656 6172 -516 5429
SINCE 7/1 2000 2258 -258 1846
COOLING TOTAL 1020 773 247 964
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 47/190 DATE 12/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 71/180 DATE 12/23
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.59
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 61
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 19 HEAVY RAIN 36
RAIN 56 LIGHT RAIN 130
FREEZING RAIN 1 LT FREEZING RAIN 2
HEAVY SNOW 6 SNOW 5
LIGHT SNOW 36 FOG 130
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 20 HAZE 49
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE YEAR WAS 51.9 DEGREES, WHICH WAS 1.8
DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL AND THE 4TH WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD AT
MANCHESTER. THE WARMEST YEAR WAS IN 2020 WHEN THE AVERAGE
TEMPERATURE WAS 52.5 DEGREES. THE COLDEST WAS 45.2 DEGREES IN 1887.
THE FOLLOWING TABLE LISTS THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES FOR EACH MONTH OF
2022 INCLUDING DEPARTURES FROM NORMAL.
AVERAGE TEMPERATURES BY MONTH IN 2022
MONTH MAXIMUM MINIMUM AVERAGE
JANUARY 32.5 (-1.6) 13.5 (-3.6) 23.0 (-2.6)
FEBRUARY 41.2 (+3.8) 21.0 (+2.0) 31.1 (+2.9)
MARCH 49.4 (+3.8) 30.0 (+2.6) 39.7 (+3.2)
APRIL 58.4 (-0.5) 39.6 (+2.1) 49.0 (+0.8)
MAY 74.0 (+3.9) 51.3 (+3.6) 62.6 (+3.7)
JUNE 78.8 (+0.1) 57.9 (+0.3) 68.4 (+0.3)
JULY 87.9 (+3.8) 66.0 (+2.4) 76.9 (+3.1)
AUGUST 88.1 (+5.7) 64.8 (+2.7) 76.5 (+4.3)
SEPTEMBER 73.7 (-0.9) 53.3 (-0.8) 63.5 (-0.8)
OCTOBER 64.5 (+2.4) 41.9 (-0.4) 53.2 (+1.0)
NOVEMBER 55.9 (+5.9) 34.8 (+1.9) 45.4 (+3.9)
DECEMBER 42.4 (+3.1) 25.8 (+2.3) 34.1 (+2.7)
ANNUAL 62.2 (+2.4) 41.6 (+1.2) 51.9 (+1.8)
MONTHLY PRECIPITATION AND SNOWFALL TOTALS FOR 2022
MONTH PRECIPITATION SNOWFALL
JANUARY 2.09 (-0.35) 19.7
FEBRUARY 4.05 (+1.32) 11.1
MARCH 2.44 (-1.01) 5.5
APRIL 3.70 (+0.37) 0.0
MAY 2.96 (-0.42) 0.0
JUNE 2.67 (-1.37) 0.0
JULY 2.05 (-1.25) 0.0
AUGUST 1.67 (-1.68) 0.0
SEPTEMBER 6.02 (+2.30) 0.0
OCTOBER 1.22 (-2.66) 0.0
NOVEMBER 3.51 (+0.03) T
DECEMBER 5.44 (+2.15) 5.9
ANNUAL 39.81 (-0.58) 42.2
DAYS WITH AT LEAST 1.00 INCH OF PRECIPITATION IN 2022
DAY PRECIPITATION
FEBRUARY 4 1.43
APRIL 8 1.09
MAY 15 1.02
JUNE 9 1.06
SEPTEMBER 5 1.41
SEPTEMBER 22 2.21
DECEMBER 23 2.51
DAYS WITH AT LEAST 6 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IN 2022
DAYS SNOWFALL
JANUARY 29 9.3
FEBRUARY 25 8.4
HISTORICAL RECORDS AT MANCHESTER BEGAN IN 1885, BUT WITHIN THIS
RECORD THERE REMAIN NUMEROUS YEARS OF UNAVAILABLE DATA. DUE TO THIS,
HISTORICAL RECORDS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED INCOMPLETE AS SOME
SIGNIFICANT EXTREMES MAY BE MISSING FROM THE DATA. MORE CONSISTENT
MODERN RECORDS BEGAN IN 1998 AND CONTINUE TO THE PRESENT.
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