Jim Munley's Local Climate Data
Local Climate
Data
Local Climate Data
Temperature Data
Highest 97 on 18
Lowest 40 on 10
Heating Degree Days
Departure From Normal -532
Cooling Degree Days
Departure From Normal -18
Departure From Normal -1
Precipitation Data
Normal 4.46 inches
Snow & Ice
Departure .0 inches
Normal 1.0 inches
Season Total 30.9 inches
Wind Data
Date 30
Pressure Data
Lowest 29.33 on 6
Averaged 30.01
Number of Days With
Minimum 0F or Below 0
Thunderstorms 3
Partly Cloudy 16
The temperature for May averaged 60.9F and was 5.8F below normal. The month
ranked as the eight coldest such month on record (since 1977) and the coldest
since 2002. Only 6 days out of the month averaged above normal. There were 5
days with maximums 80F or higher and 3 days with maximums of 90F or higher and 2
days of 60F or lower. The weather was changeable with a high of 97Fon the 18th
and 52F on the 13th.
Precipitation totaled 7.23 inches and was 2.77 inches above normal. The month
ranked as the 70th wettest such month on record and the wettest since
2013. There were 14 days with measurable precipitation. The most to fall in a
24-hour period was 2.82 inches on the 5th. There were only 3 clear
days and 12 overcast days.
Jim G. Munley, Jr.
Kearny, NJ
May 2017
High 69.7 Low 52
Average Monthly 60.9
Departure From Normal -5.8
Total This Month 182
Departure From Normal +41
Total for the Season 4396
Total This Month 61
Total for the Season 96
Total for the Month 7.23
inches
Departure From Normal +2.77 inches
24-Hours 2.82 inches on 5
Total .0 inches
24-Hours .0 inches on 0
Departure -1.0 inches
Average Speed 7.6 mph
Average Direction W
Fastest 20
Direction E
Highest 30.38 on 21
Maximum 32F or Below 0
Maximum 90F or Above 3
Minimum 32F or Below 0
Precipitation .01 or More 14
Snow & Ice 1.0+ and More 0
Heavy Fog 1/4 mi. or less 0
Clear 3
Cloudy 12
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