Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
877 CXUS53 KFSD 012034 CLMFSD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 234 PM CST THU FEB 01 2024 ................................... ...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 66 01/24/1981 LOW -38 01/12/1912 HIGHEST 50 01/31 MM MM 39 01/27 LOWEST -19 01/20 MM MM -13 01/31 AVG. MAXIMUM 25.2 27.2 -2.0 26.2 AVG. MINIMUM 11.2 8.5 2.7 9.4 MEAN 18.2 17.9 0.3 17.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 19 19.9 -0.9 23 DAYS MIN <= 32 31 30.8 0.2 31 DAYS MIN <= 0 9 10.4 -1.4 7 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 2.23 1922 MINIMUM T 1901 TOTALS 1.16 0.60 0.56 1.90 DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.02 0.02 0.06 DAYS >= .01 7 7.0 0.0 9 DAYS >= .10 3 1.8 1.2 5 DAYS >= .50 1 0.1 0.9 2 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.71 01/08 TO 01/08 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 22.2 1929 TOTALS 17.7 8.0 9.7 21.4 SINCE 7/1 19.7 24.3 -4.6 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 6 16 DAYS >= 1.0 4 2.0 2.0 5 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 9 01/13 19 01/07 01/19 01/20 01/08 01/09 24 HR TOTAL 10.5 01/08 TO 01/08 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1443 1461 -18 1457 SINCE 7/1 3619 4316 -697 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/310 DATE 01/13 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 48/320 DATE 01/13 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.62 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 10 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 6 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 15 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 75 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 1 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 4 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 5 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 3 LIGHT SNOW 16 SLEET 0 FOG 20 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$