Climate Data
Monthly Numbers
Interested in temperature and precipitation numbers in Harrison? Check them out on a monthly basis below.
 
Climate Summary (Dec 2010)
 
...THE HARRISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2010...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1891 TO 2010

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              82   12/24/1955
 LOW              -11   12/23/1989
HIGHEST            66   12/31        47      19       60  12/22
LOWEST             10   12/13        29     -19       10  12/10
AVG. MAXIMUM     46.2              47.4    -1.2     44.2
AVG. MINIMUM     26.7              28.8    -2.1     26.2
MEAN             36.5              38.1    -1.6     35.2
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      3               3.3    -0.3        3
DAYS MIN <= 32     24              19.5     4.5       24
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.4    -0.4        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        11.64   1982
 MINIMUM         0.22   1919
TOTALS           0.68              3.63   -2.95     1.69
DAILY AVG.       0.02              0.12   -0.10     0.05
DAYS >= .01         6               8.7    -2.7        7
DAYS >= .10         4                                  3
DAYS >= .50         0                                  2
DAYS >= 1.00        0               1.0    -1.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.28   12/30 TO 12/31

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           23.0   1966
 24 HR TOTAL     13.0   12/23/1966
TOTALS              T               1.5    -1.5      0.7
 LIQUID EQUIV       T
SINCE 7/1           T
 LIQUID 7/1         T
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0
DAYS >= TRACE       4               0.9     3.1        5
DAYS >= 1.0         0                                  0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0
 24 HR TOTAL        T   12/26 TO 12/26
                        12/25 TO 12/25
                        12/24 TO 12/24

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     875               834      41      915
 SINCE 7/1       1454              1612    -158     1592
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1       1866              1443     423     1198

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/13/1902
 LATEST       05/17/1912
EARLIEST                        10/29
LATEST                          04/04
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/250    DATE  12/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/300    DATE  12/12

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM

NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                     11

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

&&

  ...ADDITIONAL DATA FOR HARRISON FOR DECEMBER 2010...

BOTH THE AVERAGE MONTHLY AND AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURES WERE A LITTLE
WARMER THAN 2009. HOWEVER...THEY WERE STILL COLDER THAN EVERY
DECEMBER FROM 2001 THROUGH 2008. THE AVERAGE LOW WAS THE WARMEST
SINCE 2008...BUT STILL COOLER THAN EVERY DECEMBER FROM 2001 THROUGH
2007.

DAILY AVERAGE TEMPERATURES WERE ABOVE NORMAL ON 11 DAYS...AT NORMAL
ON ONE DAY...AND BELOW NORMAL ON 19 DAYS.

NO DAILY TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH.

IT WAS THE DRIEST DECEMBER SINCE 2005 AND THE 10TH DRIEST ON RECORD.

NO DAILY RAINFALL RECORDS WERE TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH.

FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2007...NO MEASURABLE SNOW FELL DURING THE
MONTH. ONLY A TRACE OF SNOW FELL.

NO DAILY SNOWFALL RECORDS WERE TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH.

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