Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
484 CXUS51 KLWX 082335 CLMIAD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 635 PM EST WED JAN 08 2025 ................................... ...THE WASHINGTON DULLES DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1960 TO 2025 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 79 12/06/1998 LOW -4 12/25/1989 HIGHEST 67 12/29 66 1 62 LOWEST 14 12/23 10 4 22 AVG. MAXIMUM 47.4 46.5 0.9 52.7 AVG. MINIMUM 28.7 29.0 -0.3 33.3 MEAN 38.0 37.7 0.3 43.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 2.0 -2.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 20 21.8 -1.8 15 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 6.74 1969 MINIMUM 0.32 2007 TOTALS 3.34 3.30 0.04 5.75 DAILY AVG. 0.11 0.11 0.00 0.19 DAYS >= .01 11 10.2 0.8 11 DAYS >= .10 7 6.3 0.7 8 DAYS >= .50 1 2.5 -1.5 4 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.7 0.3 2 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.52 12/10 TO 12/11 2.27 STORM TOTAL 1.51 1.91 (MM/DD(HH)) SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 24.2 1966 TOTALS 0.1 2.8 -2.7 0.5 SINCE 7/1 0.1 3.1 -3.0 MM DAYS >= TRACE 5 1.6 3.4 1 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.9 -0.9 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH MM MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 829 845 -16 675 SINCE 7/1 1497 1746 -249 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 1586 1231 355 MM .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/290 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 49/300 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.64 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 66 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 4 LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 4 SLEET 1 FOG 8 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2 HAZE 3 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$