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Local Climate Data
Kearny, NJ
APRIL 2020

 

Temperature Data                                    
High 58.2 Low 41.3             
Average Monthly  49.7             
Departure From Normal  -1.5

Highest 68 on 28

Lowest  31 on 17

Heating Degree Days                      
Total This Month 450           
Departure From Normal  +88  
Total for the Season  4283

Departure From Normal -358

Cooling Degree Days
Total This Month  0

Departure From Normal 0
Total for the Season 0

Departure From Normal 0

Precipitation Data
Total for the Month 4.51 inches
Departure From Normal  +.63  inches
24-Hours1 1.81R inches  on 13

Normal 4.14 inches

Snow & Ice
Total  T inches
24-Hours T inches  on 23

Departure -.4 inches

Normal ..4 inches

Season Total 6.6inches
Departure -25.9 inches

Wind Data
Average Speed 10.0 mph
Average Direction S
Fastest 26
Direction S

Date 10

Pressure Data
Highest  30.26 on 29

Lowest  29.13 on 9

Averaged  29.88

Number of Days With   
Maximum 32F or Below 0  
Maximum 90F or Above 0    
Minimum 32F or Below  1

Minimum 0F or Below 0
Precipitation .01 or More  14
Snow & Ice 1.0+ and More  T
Heavy Fog 1/4 mi. or less 0

Thunderstorms  1
Clear  5

Partly Cloudy 16
Cloudy 9

The temperature for April averaged 49.7°F and was 1.5°F below normal.  The month ranked as the 3rd coldest such month on record (since 1977) and the coldest since 2018.  Only 10 days averaged above normal. There was only 1 day with minimums of 32°F or lower.  All days had maximums below 70°F.  There were 16 days with maximum of 60°F or lower and 4 days with maximums of 50°F or lower.  Temperature extremes included 68°F on the 28th and 31°F on the 17th.    

Precipitation for April totaled 4.51 inches and was .63 of an inch above normal. The month ranked as the 15th wettest such month on record and the wettest since 1986. The month was also the 3rd consecutive month with above normal precipitation. Precipitation fell on 14 days of the month with the most to fall in a 24-hour period was 1.81 inches on the 13th which is a new record for the day.  There were only 5 clear days and 9 overcast days.

Jim G. Munley, Jr.
http://www.jimmunleywx.com/

 

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