Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS
1020 PM CST MON JAN 06 2025

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...THE WICHITA EISENHOWER NATIONAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 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             83   12/24/1955
 LOW             -16   12/22/1989
HIGHEST           64   12/15                          66  12/07
LOWEST            19   12/06                          22  12/10
AVG. MAXIMUM    51.7               45.8     5.9     50.3
AVG. MINIMUM    28.7               25.4     3.3     31.4
MEAN            40.2               35.6     4.6     40.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                4.5    -4.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    23               25.0    -2.0       20
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.2    -0.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.71   1984
 MINIMUM        0.01   2021
TOTALS          0.03               1.22   -1.19     2.64
DAILY AVG.      0.00               0.04   -0.04     0.09
DAYS >= .01        2                5.4    -3.4        6
DAYS >= .10        0                2.4    -2.4        5
DAYS >= .50        0                0.9    -0.9        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.3    -0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.02   12/14 TO 12/14

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          16.3   1918
TOTALS           0.0                3.1    -3.1      0.2
SINCE 7/1          T                4.1    -4.1       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                  -1
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.1    -1.1        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                  MM  12/29
                                                          12/30
                                                          12/26
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                 0.2

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    761                911    -150      742
 SINCE 7/1      1313               1751    -438       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1      1962               1773     189       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/320    DATE  12/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION   253/350    DATE  12/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.43
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                      8

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

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