766  
CXUS53 KDTX 012325 RRA  
CLMFNT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
625 PM EST THU FEB 01 2024  
   
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..THE FLINT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1921 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 65 01/25/1950  
LOW -25 01/18/1976  
HIGHEST 42 01/09 MM MM  
01/27  
LOWEST 01/14 MM MM  
01/15  
01/20  
AVG. MAXIMUM 31.6 29.9 1.7  
AVG. MINIMUM 23.1 16.0 7.1  
MEAN 27.4 23.0 4.4  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 10 18.1 -8.1  
DAYS MIN <= 32 24 28.3 -4.3  
DAYS MIN <= 0 3 4.4 -1.4  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 4.02 2006  
MINIMUM 0.07 1945  
TOTALS 3.10 1.99 1.11  
DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.06 0.04  
DAYS >= .01 19 14.2 4.8  
DAYS >= .10 9 5.6 3.4  
DAYS >= .50 1 1.0 0.0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.1 -0.1  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.77 01/25 TO 01/26  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 32.9 2014  
TOTALS 14.9 15.1 -0.2  
LIQUID EQUIV 1.50 1.50 0.00  
SINCE 7/1 19.4 30.1 -10.7  
LIQUID 7/1 1.94  
DAYS >= TRACE 23 13.3 9.7  
DAYS >= 1.0 6 4.6 1.4  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 4 01/23  
01/24  
01/31  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 1160 1303 -143  
SINCE 7/1 3224 3871 -647  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0  
 
FREEZE DATES  
RECORD  
EARLIEST 09/17 (2013)  
LATEST 05/28 (2008)  
EARLIEST 10/23 (2023)  
LATEST 05/26 (2023)    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/280 DATE 01/13  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/260 DATE 01/13  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.91  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 0  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 4  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 27  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 82  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 5  
LIGHT RAIN 6 FREEZING RAIN 1  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 3  
LIGHT SNOW 20 SLEET 0  
FOG 21 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 7  
HAZE 7  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
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SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2024  
 
JANUARY 2024 MONTHLY STATISTICS AND RANKINGS  
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SNOWFALL  
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING  
DETROIT AREA 17.0" 14.0" +3.0" 31ST SNOWIEST  
FLINT AREA 14.9" 15.1" -0.2" 27TH SNOWIEST  
SAGINAW AREA 16.2" 13.9" +2.3" 17TH SNOWIEST  
 
SNOWFALL SINCE JULY 1*  
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING  
DETROIT AREA 19.5" 24.8" -5.3" 63RD LEAST SNOWY  
FLINT AREA 19.4" 30.1" -10.7" 35TH LEAST SNOWY  
SAGINAW AREA 19.8" 29.2" -9.4" 44TH LEAST SNOWY  
 
*NORMAL TO DATE (AS OF JANUARY 31, 2024)  
 
PRECIPITATION  
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING  
DETROIT AREA 5.25" 2.23" +3.02" 1ST WETTEST  
FLINT AREA 3.10" 1.99" +1.11" 8TH WETTEST  
SAGINAW AREA 2.25" 1.92" +0.33" 26TH WETTEST  
 
PRECIPITATION SINCE JANUARY 1*  
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING  
DETROIT AREA 5.25" 2.23" +3.02" 1ST WETTEST  
FLINT AREA 3.10" 1.99" +1.11" 8TH WETTEST  
SAGINAW AREA 2.25" 1.92" +0.33" 26TH WETTEST  
 
*NORMAL TO DATE (AS OF JANUARY 31, 2024)  
 
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE  
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING  
DETROIT AREA 27.5 25.8 +1.7 55TH WARMEST  
FLINT AREA 27.4 23.0 +4.4 24TH WARMEST  
SAGINAW AREA 26.5 23.0 +3.5 26TH WARMEST  
 
AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE  
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING  
DETROIT AREA 32.2 32.3 -0.1 64TH WARMEST  
FLINT AREA 31.6 29.9 +1.7 39TH WARMEST  
SAGINAW AREA 30.6 29.5 +1.1 40TH WARMEST  
 
AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE  
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING  
DETROIT AREA 22.8 19.2 +3.6 34TH WARMEST  
FLINT AREA 23.1 16.0 +7.1 10TH WARMEST  
SAGINAW AREA 22.4 16.4 +6.0 11TH WARMEST  
 
DETROIT AREA HAS A CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO NOVEMBER 1874 (~150 YEARS)  
FLINT AREA HAS A CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO JANUARY 1921 (~104 YEARS)  
SAGINAW AREA HAS CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO JANUARY 1912 (~113 YEARS)  
 
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