Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
000 CXUS53 KTOP 061654 AAA CLMTOP CLIMATE REPORT...AMENDED TO ADD REMARKS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 1154 AM CDT FRI OCT 06 2023 ................................... ...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 110 09/03/1947 LOW 29 09/30/1984 09/23/1983 HIGHEST 101 09/04 85 16 100 LOWEST 49 09/13 51 -2 43 AVG. MAXIMUM 88.8 81.0 7.8 85.6 AVG. MINIMUM 58.8 57.5 1.3 58.1 MEAN 73.8 69.2 4.6 71.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 14 5.2 8.8 10 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 12.71 1973 MINIMUM 0.19 1908 TOTALS 1.20 3.52 -2.32 1.21 DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.12 -0.08 0.04 DAYS >= .01 4 7.5 -3.5 6 DAYS >= .10 2 5.2 -3.2 3 DAYS >= .50 1 2.4 -1.4 1 DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.0 -1.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.90 09/21 TO 09/22 0.80 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL T 2008 TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.0 0.0 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM 24 HR TOTAL MM MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1 51 -50 17 SINCE 7/1 1 51 -50 MM COOLING TOTAL 274 179 95 229 SINCE 1/1 1807 1499 308 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/190 DATE 09/19 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 48/230 DATE 09/19 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.19 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 21 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 1 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 61 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 4 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 2 LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 14 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4 HAZE 5 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. REMARKS... WARM TEMPERATURES FROM AUGUST CONTINUED IN SEPTEMBER. THE MONTH/S AVERAGE TEMPERATURE WAS THE TENTH-HIGHEST ON RECORD WHILE THE MONTH/S AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS THE FOURTH-HIGHEST ON RECORD. ONE RECORD HIGH WAS TIED...95 DEGREES ON SEPTEMBER 29. PRECIPITATION WAS AGAIN BELOW NORMAL. $$