NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE UPTON, NEW YORK
BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT
RECORDS 1948-2008
TEMPERATURE/PRECIPITATION/SNOWFALL NORMALS 1971-2000
HEATING DEGREE DAY NORMALS 1961-1990
DECEMBER
ACCUMULATED NORMAL
DAY SUN TEMPERATURE DEGREE DAYS GREATEST DAILY
EST NORMAL RECORD (HEATING) precipi-
rise set max min mean highest lowest month season tation snowfall
1 6:59 4:24 47 33 40 64 2006* 15 1967 26 964 .86 1977 T 1981*
2 7:00 4:23 46 32 39 60 1998 13 1989 52 990 2.47 1974 2.5 1952
3 7:01 4:23 46 32 39 61 1998 14 1976* 78 1016 1.38 1991 1.4 1952
4 7:02 4:23 46 31 39 72 1998 13 1966 105 1043 3.69 1968 5.1 1957
5 7:03 4:23 45 31 38 62 2001 17 1989 132 1070 2.38 1993 6.5 2002
6 7:04 4:23 45 31 38 67 2001 16 2002 160 1098 1.67 1972 1.8 1991
7 7:05 4:23 45 30 38 76 1998 15 1964 188 1126 1.73 1996 2.0 2008
8 7:06 4:23 44 30 37 63 1951 13 1976 216 1154 1.42 1969 .5 1958
9 7:07 4:23 44 30 37 63 1991 10 1968 245 1183 1.45 1978 6.0 2005
10 7:08 4:23 44 30 37 60 1966 7 1968 274 1212 .87 1994 5.0 1997
11 7:09 4:23 43 29 36 65 1971 9 1988* 303 1241 1.64 2008 1.6 1957
12 7:09 4:23 43 29 36 58 2008 3 1988 333 1271 1.90 2008 7.0 1960
13 7:10 4:23 43 29 36 58 1990 7 1960 363 1301 .74 2007 6.1 1988
14 7:11 4:24 42 28 35 58 1991 9 1976 393 1331 2.05 1954 5.0 2003
15 7:12 4:24 42 28 35 59 1975 9 1962 424 1362 1.18 1981 4.2 1948
16 7:12 4:24 42 28 35 64 1971 11 1961 455 1393 1.32 1974 2.0 1970*
17 7:13 4:25 42 27 35 61 2000 5 1951 486 1424 .98 2000 2.4 1961
18 7:14 4:25 41 27 34 61 1984 13 1988* 518 1456 1.14 1951 4.4 1963
19 7:14 4:25 41 27 34 57 1967 10 1991* 550 1488 .64 1948 16.0 1948
20 7:15 4:26 41 27 34 58 1957 4 1955 582 1520 1.38 2002 3.6 1975
21 7:15 4:26 40 26 33 60 1957 0 1955 615 1553 1.49 1973 4.0 1975
22 7:16 4:27 40 26 33 59 1998 6 1989 648 1586 1.34 1972 4.0 1955
23 7:16 4:27 40 26 33 60 2004 5 1989 681 1619 1.15 2006 6.1 1963
24 7:17 4:28 40 26 33 57 1990 6 1989 714 1652 .71 1966 6.9 1966
25 7:17 4:29 40 26 33 59 1964 -4 1980 747 1685 .84 2005 2.7 2002
26 7:17 4:29 39 25 32 62 1982 -4 1980 781 1719 1.74 1969 7.5 1969
27 7:18 4:30 39 25 32 63 1973 2 1950 815 1753 .51 1949 1.1 1963
28 7:18 4:31 39 25 32 59 2008 5 1950 849 1787 1.32 1967 7.1 1990
29 7:18 4:31 39 25 32 58 1984 10 1993 883 1821 .99 1966 3.1 1959
30 7:18 4:32 39 25 32 61 1984 -1 1962 917 1855 1.69 1948 10.0 2000
31 7:19 4:33 38 24 31 57 1965 0 1962 952 1890 1.71 1948 3.5 2008
MONTHLY NORMALS
MAX TEMPERATURE...42.1 MIN TEMPERATURE...28.0 MEAN TEMPERATURE...35.1
PRECIPITATION...3.47 INCHES SNOWFALL...3.6 INCHES
MONTHLY EXTREMES
WARMEST...41.4 2001 WETTEST...7.87 1972
COLDEST...27.3 1958 DRIEST....0.33 1955
*ALSO IN EARLIER YEAR(S) T=TRACE
WINTER SOLSTICE: DEC 22, 2003 2:04 AM EST
SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES FROM A PROGRAM