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CXHW51 PHFO 011625
CLMLIH

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
625 AM HST THU JUN 01 2023

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...THE LIHUE HI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1950 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             89   05/06/2016
 LOW              58   05/01/1996
HIGHEST           82   05/26         81       1       83  05/13
                       05/30
                       05/31
                                                          05/14
LOWEST            66   05/13         70      -4       65  05/25
AVG. MAXIMUM    80.7               81.6    -0.9     80.2
AVG. MINIMUM    71.3               70.9     0.4     71.2
MEAN            76.0               76.3    -0.3     75.7
DAYS MAX >= 93     0                                  MM
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                                  MM
DAYS MAX <= 80     9                                  MM
DAYS MIN >= 72    18                                  MM
DAYS MIN <= 60     0                                  MM
DAYS MIN <= 55     0                                  MM

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.59   1977
 MINIMUM        0.10   2000
TOTALS          3.90               2.18    1.72     2.66
DAILY AVG.      0.13               0.07    0.06     0.09
DAYS >= .01       21               14.3     6.7       13
DAYS >= .10        8                4.4     3.6        6
DAYS >= .50        3                1.0     2.0        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.38   05/18 TO 05/19               1.32

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   0
TOTALS            MM                0.0      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1         MM                0.0      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                  MM
DAYS >= 1.0       MM                0.0      MM       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                  MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    350                349       1      318
 SINCE 1/1      1499               1310     189       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/060    DATE  05/08
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    35/070    DATE  05/08

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.64
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            3
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             19
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     79

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP              MM
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               20     FREEZING RAIN             MM
LT FREEZING RAIN         MM     HAIL                      MM
HEAVY SNOW               MM     SNOW                      MM
LIGHT SNOW               MM     SLEET                     MM
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     MM
HAZE                      5

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

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