Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
946 AM EDT MON MAY 01 2023

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...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 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             94   04/28/1990
 LOW               5   04/01/1923
HIGHEST           86   04/16                          79  04/24
LOWEST            25   04/02                          28  04/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    59.5               54.7     4.8     54.1
AVG. MINIMUM    39.5               36.5     3.0     36.8
MEAN            49.5               45.6     3.9     45.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     5                9.3    -4.3        9
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.38   2017
 MINIMUM        0.59   1915
TOTALS          4.57               3.37    1.20     2.79
DAYS >= .01       16                                  16
DAYS >= .10       11                                   9
DAYS >= .50        3                                   1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.14   03/31 TO 04/01               0.80  04/25 TO 04/25

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          15.7   1885
TOTALS             T                2.5    -2.5      2.2
SINCE 7/1      133.6               95.4    38.2
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.8    -0.8       MM
DAYS >= 0.1        0                                  MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   1  04/27
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    466                584    -118      579
 SINCE 7/1      5441               6159    -718       MM
COOLING TOTAL      6                  2       4        0
 SINCE 1/1         6                  2       4       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/240
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    59/240    DATE  04/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            6
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         17

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                      12
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       3
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     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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