Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
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CXUS52 KRAH 011428
CLMGSO
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
928 AM EST MON JAN 01 2024
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...THE GREENSBORO NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1903 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 78 12/11/2007
12/10/2007
12/07/1998
LOW -1 12/30/1917
HIGHEST 67 12/03 66
LOWEST 22 12/20 5
AVG. MAXIMUM 55.6 52.0 3.6 48.6
AVG. MINIMUM 34.6 33.0 1.6 31.0
MEAN 45.1 42.5 2.6 39.8
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 1
DAYS MIN <= 32 13 17
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 9.05 1914
TOTALS 7.10 3.17 3.93 3.80
DAYS >= .01 10
DAYS >= .10 6
DAYS >= .50 3
DAYS >= 1.00 3
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 3.14 12/10 TO 12/11
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 14.3 1930
SNOW DEPTH 14 12/17/1930
TOTALS 0.0 1.2 -1.2 T
SINCE 7/1 T
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0
DAYS >= TRACE 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.4 -0.4 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 609 699 -90 773
SINCE 7/1 1230 1369 -139 1448
COOLING TOTAL 0 1 -1 0
SINCE 1/1 1372 1553 -181 1604
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 28/310 DATE 12/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 40/300 DATE 12/18
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.58
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 11
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 6
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 10 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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DECEMBER 2023 WAS THE 2ND WETTEST ON RECORD WITH A TOTAL
PRECIPITATION IN DECEMBER OF 7.10 INCHES.
DECEMBER 2023 WAS THE 15TH WARMEST ON RECORD WITH AN AVERAGE
TEMPERATURE OF 45.1 DEGREES.
A RECORD RAINFALL OF 2.86 INCHESE WAS SET AT GREENSBORO NC ON
DECEMBER 10TH. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 1.80 INCHES SET IN 1952.
A RECORD RAINFALL OF 1.89 INCHES WAS SET AT GREENSBORO NC ON
DECEMBER 17TH. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 1.52 INCHES SET IN 1930.
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