Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
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CXUS53 KFSD 012036
CLMMHE
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
235 PM CST THU FEB 01 2024
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...THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 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 68 01/05/2012
LOW -38 01/19/1970
HIGHEST 51 01/31 MM MM 40 01/14
LOWEST -18 01/20 MM MM -13 01/30
AVG. MAXIMUM 23.7 28.6 -4.9 25.2
AVG. MINIMUM 10.1 9.3 0.8 9.5
MEAN 16.9 19.0 -2.1 17.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 23 17.1 5.9 22
DAYS MIN <= 32 31 30.7 0.3 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 9 8.1 0.9 8
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 2.57 1988
MINIMUM 0.00 1900
TOTALS 0.56 0.40 0.16 1.90
DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.06
DAYS >= .01 4 4.3 -0.3 7
DAYS >= .10 2 0.9 1.1 3
DAYS >= .50 0 0.1 -0.1 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.36 01/08 TO 01/08
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 31.0 1910
TOTALS 9.8 MM MM 27.3
SINCE 7/1 16.3 MM MM MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 6 18
DAYS >= 1.0 2 MM MM 3
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 9 01/22 25 01/06
01/23
01/24
01/07
01/08
24 HR TOTAL 6.2 01/08 TO 01/08
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1483 1427 56 1467
SINCE 7/1 3776 4249 -473 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/310 DATE 01/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/320 DATE 01/13
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.52
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 3
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 14
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 78
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 0 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 2
LIGHT SNOW 11 SLEET 0
FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6
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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