Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
826 AM EDT FRI SEP 01 2023

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...THE WATERTOWN NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1949 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             96   08/19/1955
 LOW              30   08/27/1969
HIGHEST           87   08/07                          90  08/06
                                                          08/08
                                                          08/29
LOWEST            43   08/31                          43  08/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    76.2               78.2    -2.0     82.2
AVG. MINIMUM    57.2               56.7     0.5     59.1
MEAN            66.7               67.5    -0.8     70.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.7    -0.7        3
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.70   1981
 MINIMUM        0.55   1960
TOTALS          5.30               3.20    2.10     5.29
DAYS >= .01       17               10.5     6.5       14
DAYS >= .10       13                6.4     6.6        8
DAYS >= .50        4                2.0     2.0        4
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.99   08/07 TO 08/08               1.92  08/21 TO 08/22


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     27                 40     -13        7
 SINCE 7/1        36                 64     -28       MM
COOLING TOTAL     90                116     -26      189
 SINCE 1/1       349                341       8       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/260
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/260    DATE  08/18

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.48
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               11     RAIN                      11
LIGHT RAIN               20     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      23     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      1

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

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