Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
104 AM CST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE HOUSTON/HOBBY AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1930 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             87   12/09/2021
 LOW               9   12/23/1989
HIGHEST           82   12/30         MM      MM       82  12/09
LOWEST            38   12/11         MM      MM       37  12/11
                       12/12
                                                          12/30
AVG. MAXIMUM    71.6               65.7     5.9     68.2
AVG. MINIMUM    53.5               48.0     5.5     50.2
MEAN            62.6               56.9     5.7     59.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.8    -0.8        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.04   2020
TOTALS          3.20               4.34   -1.14
DAILY AVG.      0.10               0.14   -0.04     0.09
DAYS >= .01        9                9.5    -0.5        7
DAYS >= .10        6                5.5     0.5        5
DAYS >= .50        3                2.7     0.3        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.3    -1.3        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.93   12/24 TO 12/24               1.67  11/30 TO 11/30

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           1.5   2017
TOTALS           0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0
 LIQUID 7/1     0.00
DAYS >= TRACE      0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    129                286    -157      194
 SINCE 7/1       175                440    -265       MM
COOLING TOTAL     62                 33      29       21
 SINCE 1/1      4154               3361     793       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/350    DATE  12/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/240    DATE  12/26

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.56

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      22     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      4

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

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