CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 311 PM EST TUE JAN 1 2013 ................................... ...THE BENNINGTON VT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL ............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) HIGHEST 94 07/17 94 LOWEST -4 01/16 -22 AVG. MAXIMUM 60.2 56.5 3.7 58.1 AVG. MINIMUM 38.5 35.5 3.0 37.1 MEAN 49.4 46.0 3.4 47.6 DAYS MAX >= 90 7 1.5 5.5 2 DAYS MAX <= 32 19 46.4 -27.4 45 DAYS MIN <= 32 137 156.3 -19.3 127 DAYS MIN <= 0 3 10.8 -7.8 10 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) TOTALS 32.50 40.70 -8.20 46.91 DAILY AVG. 0.09 0.11 -0.02 0.13 DAYS >= .01 152 131 DAYS >= .10 81 86 DAYS >= .50 22 27 DAYS >= 1.00 3 9 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.03 05/07 TO 05/08 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 5999 7236 -1237 6013 SINCE 7/1 2445 2772 -327 1604 COOLING TOTAL 476 312 164 434 SINCE 1/1 476 313 163 434 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/110 DATE 01/12 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 76/330 DATE 01/05 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 22 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 19 RAIN 47 LIGHT RAIN 139 FREEZING RAIN 2 LT FREEZING RAIN 4 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 10 LIGHT SNOW 51 SLEET 0 FOG 213 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 30 HAZE 63 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.