Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
391 CXUS55 KREV 010926 CLMTVL CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 126 AM PST WED JAN 01 2025 ................................... ...THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR DECEMBER 2024 AT THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AIRPORT WAS 33.7 DEGREES, WHICH IS 3.3 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR DECEMBER WAS 53 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE 11TH. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS 4 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE 15TH. FOR DECEMBER 2024, 2.22 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WERE RECORDED AT THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AIRPORT. THIS IS 1.27 INCHES BELOW NORMAL FOR THE MONTH. THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR DECEMBER 2024 WAS 5.7 MPH. THE PEAK WIND GUST FOR THE MONTH WAS 58 MPH FROM THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST ON THE 14TH. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1968 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 64 12/01/2008 LOW -29 12/09/1972 HIGHEST 53 12/11 63 -10 LOWEST 4 12/15 -29 33 AVG. MAXIMUM 45.2 42.8 2.4 AVG. MINIMUM 22.2 18.0 4.2 MEAN 33.7 30.4 3.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 3.2 -3.2 DAYS MIN <= 32 28 28.5 -0.5 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 1.9 -1.9 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 13.83 2005 MINIMUM T 2011 TOTALS 2.22 3.49 -1.27 DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.11 -0.04 DAYS >= .01 11 10.8 0.2 DAYS >= .10 9 5.9 3.1 DAYS >= .50 1 2.1 -1.1 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.9 -0.9 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.53 12/29 TO 12/29 STORM TOTAL 0.53 (MM/DD(HH)) DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 964 1072 -108 SINCE 7/1 2908 3103 -195 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 82 28 54 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/180 DATE 12/12 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 58/200 DATE 12/14 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 69 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 6 LIGHT RAIN 9 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 5 LIGHT SNOW 9 SLEET 0 FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 8 HAZE 5 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$