Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
061 CXUS53 KDDC 021855 CLMDGC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS 1255 PM CST TUE JAN 02 2024 ................................... ...THE DODGE CITY KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 86 12/24/1955 LOW -21 12/22/1989 HIGHEST 73 12/07 MM MM 73 12/02 LOWEST 17 12/10 MM MM -8 12/22 AVG. MAXIMUM 50.6 45.9 4.7 46.4 AVG. MINIMUM 28.2 22.0 6.2 18.5 MEAN 39.4 33.9 5.5 32.5 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 1 5.0 -4.0 4 DAYS MIN <= 32 25 28.4 -3.4 29 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.7 -0.7 3 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 4.36 1877 MINIMUM 0.00 TOTALS 2.28 0.96 1.32 0.09 DAYS >= .01 7 4.2 2.8 3 DAYS >= .10 4 2.1 1.9 0 DAYS >= .50 1 0.5 0.5 0 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.2 0.8 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.81 12/13 TO 12/14 0.08 12/12 TO 12/13 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 20.5 1918 24 HR TOTAL 11.4 12/23/1918 TO 12/23/1918 SNOW DEPTH 12 12/25/1997 12/24/1997 TOTALS 1.3 4.0 -2.7 0.7 SINCE 7/1 6.8 6.0 0.8 0.7 SNOWDEPTH AVG. T -1 DAYS >= 1.0 0 1.2 -1.2 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH T T 24 HR TOTAL 0.6 12/28 TO 12/28 0.6 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 788 962 -174 1002 SINCE 7/1 1616 1944 -327 1940 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 1594 1547 47 1998 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 3/280 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/190 DATE 12/23 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 53/140 DATE 12/23 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.32 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 20 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 5 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 68 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 1 LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 6 SLEET 0 FOG 14 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6 HAZE 7 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$