Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1122 AM EDT SAT JUN 01 2024

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...THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 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             94   05/30/1987
                       05/14/1974
 LOW              26   05/02/1979
                       05/07/1970
HIGHEST           89   05/22                          85  05/31
LOWEST            43   05/07                          32  05/18
                       05/11
AVG. MAXIMUM    73.3               69.4     3.9     67.5
AVG. MINIMUM    53.3               48.2     5.1     43.7
MEAN            63.3               58.8     4.5     55.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.6    -0.6        1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.87   1894
 MINIMUM        0.24   2007
TOTALS          3.14               2.86    0.28     1.39
DAYS >= .01       10                                   7
DAYS >= .10        6                                   5
DAYS >= .50        2                                   1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.44   05/17 TO 05/17               0.65  05/19 TO 05/20

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          10.9   1989
TOTALS           0.0                0.1    -0.1        T
SINCE 7/1       52.5              102.0   -49.5       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 0.1        0                                   0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    101                232    -131      297
 SINCE 7/1      5154               6227   -1073       MM
COOLING TOTAL     58                 40      18       13
 SINCE 1/1        58                 44      14       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/280    DATE  05/08
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/280    DATE  05/08

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.65
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            4
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             16
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         11

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               22     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                      5

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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