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METEOROLOGICAL DATA FOR BUFFALO NY FOR 2000

 

ELEMENT	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC	YEAR
TEMPERATURE (FAHRENHEIT)
MEAN DAILY MAXIMUM	31.4	37.1	48.4	52.0	66.2	73.3	76.3	76.4	70.2	60.2	45.2	28.3	55.4
HIGHEST DAILY MAXIMUM	59	71	68	70	80	88	84	87	88	76	66	47	88
DATE OF OCCURRENCE	4	26	9	15	9	14	31	31	1	2	9	17	1-Sep
MEAN DAILY MINIMUM	15.8	22.6	31.5	36.4	48.7	56.5	58.9	59.5	52.1	44.4	32.3	15.9	39.5
LOWEST DAILY MINIMUM	0	2	14	26	38	46	51	46	33	30	11	2	0
DATE OF OCCURRENCE	22	8	18	9	16	4	23	21	29	31	24	25	22-Jan
AVERAGE DRY BULB	23.6	29.9	40.0	44.2	57.5	64.9	67.6	68.0	61.2	52.3	38.8	22.1	47.5
MEAN WET BULB	21.7	27.7	35.5	40.0	52.8	59.9	61.4	62.9	56.2	48.4	36.0	20.6	43.6
MEAN DEW POINT	16.6	22.5	29.3	34.3	48.6	56.0	57.3	59.3	51.9	44.3	32.1	16.3	39.0
MEAN NUMBER OF DAYS WITH:
MAXIMUM >= 90 DEGREES	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
MAXIMUM <= 32 DEGREES	18	17	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	24	65
MINIMUM <= 32 DEGREES	26	23	14	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	13	31	118
MINIMUM <= O DEGREES	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
HEATING/COOLING
HEATING DEGREE DAYS	1276	1012	770	617	246	73	20	26	176	385	780	1323	6704
COOLING DEGREE DAYS	0	0	0	0	17	76	108	126	69	0	0	0	396
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
MEAN (PERCENT)	73	74	69	72	74	74	71	75	73	76	78	78	74
HOUR 01 LST	74	78	73	80	83	83	82	85	83	82	81	80	80
HOUR 07 LST	79	76	76	77	78	80	81	85	84	86	83	82	81
HOUR 13 LST	69	68	61	64	66	66	58	62	59	64	70	72	65
HOUR 19 LST	72	75	69	69	70	69	64	69	70	76	79	78	72
SUNSHINE
PERCENT POSSIBLE SUNSHINE	28	34	40	38	42	44	54	57	60	76	26	31	44
WEATHER/OBSTRUCTIONS
NUMBER OF DAYS WITH:
HEAVY FOG (VSBY <= 1/4 MI)	1	1	0	1	0	6	1	1	0	4	6	6	27
THUNDERSTORMS	0	0	1	1	8	10	11	8	5	1	1	2	48
CLOUDINESS
SUNRISE-SUNSET: (OKTAS)
CEILOMETER (<= 12,000 FT)
SATELLITE (> 12,000 FT)
MIDNIGHT-MIDNIGHT: (OKTAS)
CEILOMETER (<= 12,000 FT)
SATELLITE (> 12,000 FT)
NUMBER OF DAYS WITH :
CLEAR
PARTLY CLOUDY
CLOUDY
PRESSURE
MEAN STATION PRESSURE (IN)	29.26	29.29	29.21	29.16	29.12	29.19	29.19	29.23	29.23	29.35	29.17	29.3	29.23
MEAN SEA LEVEL PRESSURE (IN)	30.09	30.11		29.96	29.91	29.98	29.98	30.02	30.03	30.15	29.98	30.13
WIND
RESULTANT SPEED (MPH)	5.4	4.7	4.2	1.4	4.5	4.9	0.7	0.4	3.3	3.2	4.4	5.7	3.3
RES. DIRECTION (TENS OF DEGREES)	25	24	24	30	22	23	2	7	24	26	24	25	24
MEAN SPEED (MPH)	11.4	10.9	10.4	9.4	10.2	10	6.9	7.9	9.1	8.2	9.6	10.8	9.6
PREV. DIRECTION (TENS OF DEGREES)	24	25	23	24	23	23	22	24	24	24	27	26	23
MAXIMUM 2-MINUTE WIND:
SPEED (MPH)	38	34	32	33	35	38	26	28	35	29	30	51	51
DIR. (TENS OF DEGREES)	25	24	24	24	23	24	23	25	25	24	22	23	23
DATE OF OCCURRENCE	4	5	27	6	10	22	9	9	17	14	20	12	12-Dec
MAXIMUM 5-SECOND WIND:
SPEED (MPH	53	46	41	40	45	48	37	35	46	37	39	66	66
DIR. (TENS OF DEGREES)	25	23	23	25	23	26	23	34	24	24	27	22	22
DATE OF OCCURRENCE	10	7	9	6	10	22	9	16	17	14	17	12	12-Dec
PRECIPITATION
WATER EQUIVALENT:
TOTAL (IN)	2.65	1.75	2.12	4.07	4.38	6.51	2.90	3.21	3.92	1.11	5.82	3.76	42.20
GREATEST 24-HOUR (IN)	0.69	0.51	0.74	1.37	1.04	1.29	0.78	0.69	1.49	0.34	2.31	0.74	2.31
DATE OF OCCURRENCE	03--04	14	15--16	07--08	18--19	24--25	21	23	22--23	4	20	16--17	20-Nov
NUMBER OF DAYS WITH:
PRECIPITATION >= 0.01	17	16	11	13	14	18	9	10	13	9	18	24	172
PRECIPITATION >= 0.10	9	6	5	9	10	14	7	7	10	5	9	12	103
PRECIPITATION >= 1.00	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	3
SNOWFALL
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL:
TOTAL (IN)	19.4	16.2	10.7	3.7	0	0	0	0	0	T	45.6	50.3	145.9
GREATEST 24-HOUR (IN)	5.1	5.3	5.4	2.4	0	0	0	0	0	T	24.9	8.2	24.9
DATE OF OCCURRENCE	31	14	11--12	11						8	20	06--07	20-Nov
MAXIMUM SNOW DEPTH (IN)	7	8	4	2							25	11	25
DATE OF OCCURRENCE	21	21	17	12							21	7	21-Nov
NUMBER OF DAYS WITH:
SNOWFALL >= 1.0	4	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	14	33
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LATITUDE:        LONGITUDE:            ELEVATION (FT)  :            TIME ZONE:            WBAN: 14733
42^o 56' 27" N    78^o 44' 09" W    GRND:   739    BARO:  739        EASTERN (UTC +5)
 

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