Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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CXUS53 KTOP 011514
CLMTOP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
914 AM CST THU FEB 01 2024
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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 78 01/28/2015
LOW -23 01/19/1892
HIGHEST 66 01/31 39 27 62
LOWEST -8 01/15 16 -24 8
AVG. MAXIMUM 35.2 40.4 -5.2 44.4
AVG. MINIMUM 18.0 20.0 -2.0 24.2
MEAN 26.6 30.2 -3.6 34.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 8 8.8 -0.8 4
DAYS MIN <= 32 26 28.3 -2.3 27
DAYS MIN <= 0 5 1.5 3.5 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 5.24 1949
MINIMUM T 1986
TOTALS 2.25 0.89 1.36 1.15
DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.03 0.04 0.04
DAYS >= .01 11 5.9 5.1 9
DAYS >= .10 6 2.4 3.6 3
DAYS >= .50 1 0.5 0.5 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.1 -0.1 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.96 01/08 TO 01/09 0.64
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 23.0 1993
TOTALS 8.5 4.6 3.9 3.1
SINCE 7/1 17.0 10.1 6.9 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 1 0
DAYS >= 1.0 3 1.5 1.5 2
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 3 01/16 1 01/13
01/17
01/18
01/21
01/25
24 HR TOTAL MM MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1181 1078 103 944
SINCE 7/1 2743 3001 -258 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/310 DATE 01/09
29/320 01/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/310 DATE 01/09
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.47
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 10
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 6 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 6
LIGHT SNOW 9 SLEET 1
FOG 19 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6
HAZE 13
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
PRECIPITATION ON JANUARY 15 FROM TFOK1. DATA FROM KTOP WAS
NOT REPRESENTATIVE OF OBSERVED CONDITIONS.
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