Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
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CXUS55 KBYZ 011023
CLMSHR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
422 AM MDT SAT JUN 01 2024
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...THE SHERIDAN WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1907 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST 83 05/17
LOWEST 20 05/04
AVG. MAXIMUM 65.6 66.1 -0.5
AVG. MINIMUM 37.2 38.7 -1.5
MEAN 51.4 52.4 -1.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 7
DAYS MIN <= 0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS 2.90 2.68 0.22
DAYS >= .01 14
DAYS >= .10 8
DAYS >= .50 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.99 05/06 TO 05/06
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 412 394 18
SINCE 7/1 6495 7405 -910
COOLING TOTAL 0 4 -4
SINCE 1/1 0 4 -4
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 43/290 DATE 05/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 63/300 DATE 05/07
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 60
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 7
LIGHT RAIN 17 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 0
FOG 9 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...MAY 2024 MONTH IN REVIEW FOR SHERIDAN...
BELOW IS A SUMMARY OF THE TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION
STATISTICS FOR SHERIDAN FOR MAY 2024. ALL TEMPERATURES ARE IN
DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND ALL PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS ARE IN INCHES. NORMALS
ARE 30 YEAR AVERAGES CALCULATED FROM 1991 TO 2020. MONTHLY RANKINGS
FOR PRECIPITATION AND TEMPERATURES USE A PERIOD
OF RECORD THAT STARTED IN MAY 1934 AT OR NEAR THE SHERIDAN AIRPORT.
NUMBERS DENOTED WITH AN * IS MISSING DATA IN THE CALCULATION.
...SHERIDAN MONTHLY PRECIPITATION...
MONTH 2024 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
MAY 2.90 2.68 +0.22 46TH WETTEST OUT OF 118 YEARS
(RECORD WETTEST WAS 6.82 IN 1938)
(WETTEST SINCE 3.16 IN 2022)
...SHERIDAN MAY 2024 BROKEN OR TIED DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORDS...
NONE
...SHERIDAN AVERAGE TEMPERATURES...
MONTH 2024 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
MAY 51.4 52.4 -1.0 41ST COLDEST OUT OF 118 YEARS
(RECORD COLDEST WAS 47.4 IN 1907)
(COLDEST SINCE 50.7 IN 2022)
...SHERIDAN AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURES...
MONTH 2024 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
MAY 65.6 66.1 -0.5 TIED FOR THE 53RD COLDEST OUT OF 118 YEARS
(RECORD COLDEST WAS 57.6 IN 2011)
(COLDEST SINCE 63.8 IN 2022)
...SHERIDAN MAY 2024 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
NONE
...SHERIDAN MAY 2024 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
NONE
...SHERIDAN AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURES...
MONTH 2024 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
MAY 37.2 38.7 -1.5 TIED FOR THE 23RD COLDEST OUT OF 118 YEARS
(RECORD COLDEST WAS 34.8 IN 1909)
(COLDEST SINCE 36.0 IN 2019)
...SHERIDAN MAY 2024 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
NONE
...SHERIDAN MAY 2024 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
NONE
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