Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Kotzebue, AK
Issued by NWS Kotzebue, AK
275 CXAK59 PAFG 120232 CLMOTZ CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 532 PM AKST THU JAN 11 2024 ................................... ...THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 37 12/13/2017 12/31/2016 12/30/2015 LOW -49 12/13/1935 HIGHEST 22 12/01 MM MM 34 12/02 12/02 12/04 12/05 LOWEST -29 12/26 MM MM -18 12/26 AVG. MAXIMUM 5.5 8.6 -3.1 12.2 AVG. MINIMUM -7.2 -3.8 -3.4 1.9 MEAN -0.9 2.4 -3.3 7.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 31 30.1 0.9 28 DAYS MIN <= 32 31 31.0 0.0 31 DAYS MIN <= 0 24 19.8 4.2 15 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 2.52 2021 MINIMUM T TOTALS 0.63 0.73 -0.10 1.23 DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.02 -0.00 0.04 DAYS >= .01 12 10.3 1.7 10 DAYS >= .10 2 2.3 -0.3 4 DAYS >= .50 0 0.1 -0.1 1 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.15 12/01 TO 12/01 0.61 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 2034 1941 93 1791 SINCE 7/1 5877 6109 -232 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 3 6 -3 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 41/090 DATE 12/07 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 49/110 DATE 12/07 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.55 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 9 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 0 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 2 LIGHT SNOW 18 SLEET 0 FOG 28 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 6 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$