Climatological Report (Annual)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
301 AM EST FRI JAN 01 2021

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...THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2020...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1916 TO 2020

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            107   08/31/1932
                       08/06/1918
 LOW              -5   01/21/1985
HIGHEST           95   07/20
                       07/21
                       07/27
LOWEST            18   01/22
AVG. MAXIMUM    70.7               68.5     2.2
AVG. MINIMUM    49.0               48.5     0.5
MEAN            59.9               58.5     1.4
DAYS MAX >= 90    44               29.2    14.8
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                4.8    -4.8
DAYS MIN <= 32    70               74.9    -4.9
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       67.43   2018
 MINIMUM       28.66   2001
TOTALS         57.32              44.41   12.91
DAYS >= .01      130              114.7    15.3
DAYS >= .10       89               74.3    14.7
DAYS >= .50       36               31.3     4.7
DAYS >= 1.00      19               11.9     7.1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   4.89

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           1.6
DAYS >= TRACE      5
DAYS >= 1.0        1
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     1.6

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   3250               3815    -565
COOLING TOTAL   1531               1440      91
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/300
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/250    DATE  02/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/220    DATE  08/02

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.38

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             37     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               41     RAIN                      66
LIGHT RAIN              158     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      1
FOG                     173     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     27
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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