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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
1239 AM PST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE SALINAS 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             85   12/01/2021
 LOW              23   12/27/1954
HIGHEST           77   12/06                          78  12/05
LOWEST            36   12/15                          35  12/09
                       12/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    66.9               61.6     5.3     65.3
AVG. MINIMUM    45.3               40.6     4.7     44.6
MEAN            56.1               51.1     5.0     55.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                                   0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          2.45               2.12    0.33     1.92
DAILY AVG.      0.08                                0.06
DAYS >= .01        9                                   8
DAYS >= .10        6                                   6
DAYS >= .50        1                                   2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.00   12/26 TO 12/27               0.78  12/29 TO 12/30


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    268                431    -163      304
 SINCE 7/1       578               1030    -452       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1       211                133      78       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/140
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/260    DATE  12/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/260    DATE  12/14

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               10     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      4
HAZE                     11

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

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