Jim Munley's Local Climate Data
Local Climate
Data
Local Climate Data
Temperature Data
Highest 62 on 23
Lowest 3 on 7
Heating Degree Days
Departure From Normal -153
Cooling Degree Days
Departure From Normal 0
Departure From Normal 0
Precipitation Data
Normal 3.66 inches
Snow & Ice
Departure .0 inches
Normal 9.5 inches
Season Total 17.4 inches
Wind Data
Average
Speed 8.8 mph
Date 4
Pressure Data
Lowest 29.27 on 4
Averaged 30.20
Number of Days With
Minimum 0F or Below 0
Thunderstorms 0
Partly Cloudy 6
Temperatures for the month averaged 30.6F and was 1.4F below normal. The month
ranked as the 14th coldest such month on record (since 1977) and the
coldest since 2011. The month was also the 3rd consecutive month with
below normal temperatures. Ten days averaged above normal. There were 12 days
with maximums of 40 and higher, 9 days with maximums of 50F and higher and 1 day
with maximums of 60F or higher. There were also 10 days with maximums of 32F or
lower and 26days with minimums of 32F or lower. Temperature extremes included
62F on the 23rd and 3F on the 7th.
Precipitation totaled only 198 inches and was 1.68 inches below normal
(54percent). The month ranked as the 7th driest such month on record
and the driest since 1980. The month was also the 3rd consecutive
such month with below normal precipitation. Most of which fell during the first
half of the month. There were 9 days with measurable precipitation. The most
to fall in a 24-hours period was .65 of an inch on the 4th. Snowfall
totaled 9.5 inches, which was 100 percent of normal. The most to fall in a
24-hour period was 8.0 inches on the 4th. There were only 14 clear
days and 11 overcast days.
Jim G. Munley, Jr.
Kearny, NJ
JANUARY 2018
High 39.3 Low 21.9
Average Monthly 30.6
Departure From Normal -1.4
Total This Month 1059
Departure From Normal +61
Total for the Season 2688
Total This Month 0
Total for the Season 0
Total for the Month 1.98
inches
Departure From Normal -1.68 inches
24-Hours .65 inches on 4
Total 9.5 inches
24-Hours 8.0 inches on 4
Departure +2.6 inches
Average Direction SSW
Fastest 30
Direction SW
Highest 30.75 on 26
Maximum 32F or Below 10
Maximum 90F or Above 0
Minimum 32F or Below 26
Precipitation .01 or More 9
Snow & Ice 1.0+ and More 2
Heavy Fog 1/4 mi. or less 4
Clear 14
Cloudy 11
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