Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
307 AM EST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1916 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             81   12/09/1998
                       12/07/1998
 LOW              -1   12/30/1917
HIGHEST           69   12/18                          68
LOWEST            15   12/07                          20
AVG. MAXIMUM    52.1               51.7     0.4     55.9
AVG. MINIMUM    30.2               30.4    -0.2     31.4
MEAN            41.1               41.0     0.1     43.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    19               19.5    -0.5       20
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.98   1958
 MINIMUM        0.18   1980
TOTALS          2.25               3.06   -0.81     5.60
DAYS >= .01       11                8.8     2.2       10
DAYS >= .10        6                5.9     0.1        5
DAYS >= .50        1                2.6    -1.6        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.01                                2.41

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0                1.1    -1.1        T
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.4    -0.4        1
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.3    -0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                   T

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    730                743     -13      653
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    23/330    DATE  12/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    35/300    DATE  12/05
                                35/280          12/11

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.41

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      0

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

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