Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
836 CXUS54 KLCH 010819 CLMBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 219 AM CST WED JAN 01 2025 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 85 12/03/2022 12/03/2022 LOW 12 12/23/1989 HIGHEST 81 12/15 MM MM 83 12/09 12/16 12/17 LOWEST 34 12/12 MM MM 31 12/29 AVG. MAXIMUM 70.4 65.5 4.9 68.1 AVG. MINIMUM 50.5 45.8 4.7 46.6 MEAN 60.5 55.6 4.9 57.4 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 2.4 -2.4 2 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 17.98 1982 MINIMUM 0.72 1925 TOTALS 4.91 4.98 -0.07 4.05 DAILY AVG. 0.18 0.16 0.02 0.13 DAYS >= .01 9 9.7 -0.7 5 DAYS >= .10 7 6.0 1.0 5 DAYS >= .50 4 2.8 1.2 2 DAYS >= 1.00 3 1.3 1.7 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.42 12/24 TO 12/25 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 3.0 2017 TOTALS 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE 7/1 0.0 MM MM MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH MM 0 MM 24 HR TOTAL MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 172 317 -145 246 SINCE 7/1 239 501 -262 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 26/170 DATE 12/26 26/360 12/28 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 39/160 DATE 12/26 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.49 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 12 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 6 RAIN 7 LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 24 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 10 HAZE 8 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$