Jim Munley's Local Climate Data
Local
Climate Data
Local
Climate Data
Temperature Data
Average 38.5
Highest 70 on 22
Lowest 17 on 25
Heating Degree Days
Departure From Normal -95
Cooling Degree Days
Departure From Normal 0
Departure From Normal +114
Precipitation Data
Normal 3.94 inches
Snow & Ice
Departure +3.6 inches
Normal 4.7 inches
Wind Data
Date 28
Pressure Data
Lowest 29.42 on 29
Averaged 30.16
Number of Days With
Minimum 0F or Below 0
Thunderstorms 0
The month was characterized by a negative PNA and a positive NAO.
The temperature for December 2013 averaged 36.9 degrees and was 4.4 degrees
below normal. The month tied with December 2008 as the 14th warmest
such month on record (1977). The month was also the 3rd consecutive
such month with below normal temperatures. The month was the 11th
consecutive month with near or below normal temperatures. Fourteen days
averaged near to above normal. There was 9 day with a maximum of 50F or higher,
3 days with maximums of 60F or higher and 1 day with a maximum of 70 degrees.
There were 21 days with minimums of 32F or lower. There were 3 days with
maximums of 32F or lower. Temperature extremes included 70F on the 22nd
and 17F on the 25th.
Precipitation totaled 4.78 inches and was .84 of an inch above normal. The month
ranked as the 13th wettest such month on record and the wettest since
1992. The most to fall in a 24-hour period was 1.20 inches on the 29th.
Measureable precipitation fell on 11 days. Snowfall was above normal with 8.3
inchers. There were only 6 clear days and 12 overcast days.
Jim G. Munley, Jr.
Jim G. Munley, Jr.
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Kearny, NJ
DEC. 2013
High 44.6 Low 29.3
Average Monthly 36.9
Departure From Normal -1.6
Total This Month 864
Departure From Normal -44
Total for the Season 1748
Total This Month 0
Total for the Season 1362
Total for the Month 4.78
inches
Departure From Normal +.84 inches
24-Hours 1.20 inches on 29
Total 8.3 inches
24-Hours 5.5 inches on 14
Average Speed 6.3 mph
Average Direction NW
Fastest 19
Direction NW
Highest 30.60 on 8
Maximum 32F or Below 3
Maximum 90F or Above 0
Minimum 32F or Below 21
Precipitation .01 or More 11
Snow & Ice 1.0+ and More 3
Heavy Fog 1/4 mi. or less 2
Clear 6
Partly Cloudy 13
Cloudy 12
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