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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
237 PM CST THU FEB 01 2024  
   
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..THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 71 01/26/2002  
LOW -35 01/12/1912  
HIGHEST 47 01/31 MM MM 42 01/09  
LOWEST -20 01/20 MM MM -14 01/31  
AVG. MAXIMUM 25.5 29.5 -4.0 29.7  
AVG. MINIMUM 11.1 10.4 0.7 13.0  
MEAN 18.3 20.0 -1.7 21.4  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 17 16.7 0.3 16  
DAYS MIN <= 32 31 30.5 0.5 31  
DAYS MIN <= 0 11 7.1 3.9 5  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 2.44 1949  
MINIMUM 0.04 1928  
TOTALS 1.73 0.69 1.04 1.46  
DAILY AVG. 0.06 0.02 0.04 0.05  
DAYS >= .01 9 6.8 2.2 7  
DAYS >= .10 6 1.8 4.2 5  
DAYS >= .50 1 0.2 0.8 1  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.99 01/08 TO 01/09  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 29.1 1982  
TOTALS 23.1 7.7 15.4 14.3  
SINCE 7/1 30.4 19.3 11.1 MM  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 9 4  
DAYS >= 1.0 6 2.4 3.6 4  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 17 01/12 12 01/29  
01/30  
01/31  
24 HR TOTAL 11.3 01/08 TO 01/09  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 1441 1396 45 1346  
SINCE 7/1 3648 4133 -485 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/330 DATE 01/12  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 49/320 DATE 01/13  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.47  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 15  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 5  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 11  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 83  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0  
LIGHT RAIN 0 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 5  
LIGHT SNOW 12 SLEET 0  
FOG 23 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5  
HAZE 0  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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