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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
228 PM CST FRI JAN 03 2025

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...THE HATTIESBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             84   12/02/2007
                       12/07/1951
 LOW               4   12/23/1989
HIGHEST           80   12/17         MM      MM       79  12/09
LOWEST            27   12/04         MM      MM       28  12/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    66.8               62.3     4.5     64.8
AVG. MINIMUM    41.8               40.5     1.3     40.2
MEAN            54.3               51.4     2.9     52.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    11                9.7     1.3       10
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.34   2009
 MINIMUM        1.32   2010
TOTALS          4.87               4.98   -0.11     4.16
DAILY AVG.      0.16               0.16   -0.00     0.13
DAYS >= .01        8               10.3    -2.3        8
DAYS >= .10        7                7.4    -0.4        5
DAYS >= .50        3                3.8    -0.8        4
DAYS >= 1.00       3                2.0     1.0        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.79   12/09 TO 12/10               1.47

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0
DAYS >= TRACE      0
DAYS >= 1.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    348                436     -88      392
 SINCE 7/1       487                785    -298       MM
COOLING TOTAL     22                 15       7       13
 SINCE 1/1      3205               2478     727       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/300    DATE  12/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    36/280    DATE  12/28

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.37
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      3

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

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