Jim Munley's Local Climate Data
Local Climate
Data
Local Climate Data
Temperature Data
Highest 96 on 3
Lowest 41 on 1
Heating Degree Days
Departure From Normal -219
Cooling Degree Days
Departure From Normal+44
Departure From Normal +102
Precipitation Data
Normal 4.14 inches
Snow & Ice
Departure .0 inches
Normal .0 inches
Season Total 45.1 inches
Wind Data
Average
Speed 8.0 mph
Date 5
Pressure Data
Lowest 29.57 on 26
Averaged 29.89
Number of Days With
Minimum 0F or Below 0
Thunderstorms 5
Partly Cloudy 12
The temperatures in May averaged 67.2°F and was 4.4°F above normal. The month
ranked as the 3rd warmest such month on record (1977) and the warmest
since 2015. There were only 8 days that averaged near or below normal. There
were 12 days with maximum of 80°F or higher and 5 days with maximums of 90°F or
higher. Temperature extremes included 96°F on the 3rd and 41°F on the
1st.
Precipitation totaled 4.12 inches and was near normal but ranked as the 22nd
wettest such month on record and the wettest since 1993. The month was also the
4th consecutive such month with above normal precipitation. There
were 14 days with measurable precipitation. The most to fall in a 24-hours
period was .77 inches on the 19th. There were only 6 clear days and
12 overcast days.
Kearny, NJ
MAY 2018
High 77.9 Low 56.5
Average Monthly 67.2
Departure From Normal +4.4
Total This Month 50
Departure From Normal -31
Total for the Season 4652
Total This Month 125
Total for the Season 133
Total for the Month 4.12
inches
Departure From Normal -.02 inches
24-Hours .77 inches on 19
Total .0 inches
24-Hours .0 inches on 0
Departure +12.0 inches
Average Direction N
Fastest 22
Direction N
Highest 30.20 on 18
Maximum 32F or Below 0
Maximum 90F or Above 5
Minimum 32F or Below 0
Precipitation .01 or More 14
Snow & Ice 1.0+ and More 11
Heavy Fog 1/4 mi. or less 2
Clear 5
Cloudy 14
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