Jim Munley's Local Climate Data

Local Climate Data
Kearny, NJ
DECEMBER 2022

 

Temperature Data                                    
High 45.3 Low 30.9             
Average Monthly  38.1             
Departure From Normal  +0.4

Highest 63 on 30

Lowest  7 on 24

Heating Degree Days                      
Total This Month 824           
Departure From Normal  -56 
Total for the Season  1522

Departure From Normal -67

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 3.89
inches
Departure From Normal  -.02  inches
24-Hours 1.09 inches on 6-7

Normal 3.91 inches

Snow & Ice
Total  0.2 inches
24-Hours 0.2 inches  on 11-12

Departure -1-5.1 inches

Normal 1.0 inches

Season Total  0.2 inches
Departure  -6.1 inches

Wind Data
Average Speed 4.6 mph
Average Direction SSE

Fastest 18
Direction SSE

Date 15

Pressure Data
Highest  30.61on  2

Lowest  29.05 on 23

Averaged  30.18

Number of Days With   
Maximum 32F or Below 3  
Maximum 90F or Above 0    
Minimum 32F or Below  18

Minimum 0F or Below 0
Precipitation .01 or More  10
Snow & Ice .0 and More 0
Heavy Fog 1/4 mi. or less 1

Thunderstorms  0
Clear  15

Partly Cloudy 7
Cloudy 9

The temperature for December averaged 38.1°F and tied with December 2020 as the 15th warmest such month on record (since 1977).   The month was also the 5th consecutive such month with above normal temperatures.  Thirteen days averaged near or belwo normal.  There were 93 days with maximums of 50°F or higher and 1 day with maximums of 60°F or higher.  There were 3 days with maximums of 32°F or lower (which is normal).  There were 18 days with minimums of 32°F or lower.  Temperature extremes included 63°F on the 30th and 76°F on the 24th.      

Precipitation for the month totaled 3.89 (100%).  The month ranked as the 25th wettest such month on record and the driest since 1991.  The most received in a 24-hour was 1.09” on the 6-7th).  Measurable precipitation fell on only 10 days of the month.  Snow was totaled 0.2” and was 5.1” inches below normal and 6.1” below for eth season.  There were 15 clear days and 9 overcast days.

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