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Kearny, NJ
FEBRUARY 2020

 

Temperature Data                                    
High 47 Low 31.7             
Average Monthly  39.4             
Departure From Normal  +5.4

Highest 61 on 24

Lowest  12 on 15

Heating Degree Days                      
Total This Month 739           
Departure From Normal  -110  
Total for the Season  3303

Departure From Normal -276

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 2.81 inches
Departure From Normal  +.05  inches
24-Hours .68 inches  on 12-13

Normal 2.76 inches

Snow & Ice
Total  T inches
24-Hours T inches  on 8

Departure -10.2 inches

Normal 10.2 inches

Season Total 6.6inches
Departure -20.1 inches

Wind Data
Average Speed 8.0 mph
Average Direction S
Fastest 28
Direction S

Date 7

Pressure Data
Highest  30.74 on 15

Lowest  29.34 on 27

Averaged  30.03

Number of Days With   
Maximum 32F or Below  1  
Maximum 90F or Above 0    
Minimum 32F or Below  13

Minimum 0F or Below 0
Precipitation .01 or More  11
Snow & Ice 1.0+ and More  0
Heavy Fog 1/4 mi. or less 0

Thunderstorms  0
Clear  7

Partly Cloudy 10
Cloudy 12

February’s temperature averaged 39.46°F and was 5.4°F above normal.  The month ranked as the 7th warmest such month on record (since 1977) and the warmest since 1984.  Only 6 days averaged below normal. There was only 1 day with maximums of 32°F or lower and 13 days with minimums of 32°F or lower (normal is 22).  There were 9 days with maximums of 50°F or higher and 1 day with a maximums of 60°F or higher. Temperature extremes included 61°F on the 24th and 12°F on the 15th.  

Precipitation totaled 2.81 inches and was .05 of an inch above normal). The month ranked as the 21st driest such month on record and the driest since 1993. The most to fall in a 24-hour period was .68 of an inch on the 12-13th. Snowfall was also below normal with only a trace recorded (normal is 10.2”).  The month tied with February 1981, 98 and 2002 as the least snowiest such month on record.  The most received in a 24-hour period was a trace on the 8th. There were 7 clear days and 12 overcast days.

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