442  
CXUX51 KGYX 050227 CCA  
CLMGYX  
 
PWMCLMGYX 000  
TTAA00 GYX 011623  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
0110 PM EST FRI MAR 01 2024  
   
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..THE GRAY ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1995 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 68 02/21/2018  
LOW -17 02/04/2023  
HIGHEST 53 02/10 50 3 56  
LOWEST 8 02/25 9 -17  
AVG. MAXIMUM 37.3 33.1 4.2 34.4  
AVG. MINIMUM 21.0 16.4 4.6 16.0  
MEAN 29.2 24.7 4.5 25.2  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 7 12.6 -5.6 11  
DAYS MIN <= 32 27 26.6 -0.4 26  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 1.9 -1.9 3  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 8.51 2008  
MINIMUM 1.24 2012  
TOTALS 0.37R 3.34 -2.97 1.63  
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.12 -0.11 0.06  
DAYS >= .01 5 10.1 -5.1 10  
DAYS >= .10 2 6.8 -4.8 4  
DAYS >= .50 0 2.3 -2.3 1  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.5 -0.5 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.19 02/28 TO 02/28  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 49.3 2013  
TOTALS 2.4 20.4 -18.0 16.0  
SINCE 7/1 32.9 63.1 -30.2 56.7  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 4  
DAYS >= TRACE 9 7.9 1.1 11  
DAYS >= 1.0 1 5.0 -4.0 3  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 8 02/01 15  
24 HR TOTAL 1.4 02/16 TO 02/16  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 1030 1127 -97 1109  
SINCE 7/1 4533 5149 -616 4519  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 0    
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- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS 29.2 DEGREES, WHICH WAS  
4.5 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL AND THE 3RD WARMEST FEBRUARY ON RECORD. THE  
WARMEST FEBRUARY ON RECORD WAS IN 1998 WHEN THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE  
WAS 30.6 DEGREES. THE COLDEST WAS 11.9 DEGREES IN 2015. THE  
FOLLOWING TABLE LISTS THE WARMEST MONTHS OF FEBRUARY ON RECORD.  
 
WARMEST MONTHS OF FEBRUARY ON RECORD (SINCE 1995)  
RANK TEMP YEAR  
1 30.6 1998  
2 29.4 2010  
3 29.2 2024 <===  
4 28.9 2018  
5 28.7 1999  
6 28.5 2012  
7 27.6 2017  
8 27.3 2002  
9 27.0 2016  
10 26.8 2020  
 
A TOTAL OF 0.37 INCHES OF LIQUID EQUIVALENT PRECIPITATION FELL,  
WHICH WAS 2.97 INCHES BELOW NORMAL AND THE DRIEST FEBRUARY ON  
RECORD. THE WETTEST WAS 8.51 INCHES IN 2008. THE FOLLOWING TABLE  
LISTS THE DRIEST MONTHS OF FEBRUARY ON RECORD.  
 
DRIEST MONTHS OF FEBRUARY ON RECORD (SINCE 1995)  
RANK PRECIP YEAR  
1 0.37 2024 <===  
2 1.24 2012  
3 1.63 2023  
4 1.76 2007  
5 2.04 2015  
6 2.13 2004  
7 2.33 1997  
8 2.36 2006  
9 2.84 2002  
10 2.91 2003  
 
A TOTAL OF 2.4 INCHES OF SNOW FELL, WHICH WAS 18.0 INCHES BELOW  
NORMAL AND THE LEAST SNOWIEST FEBRUARY ON RECORD. THE SNOWIEST WAS  
49.3 INCHES IN 2013. THE FOLLOWING TABLE LISTS THE LEAST SNOWIEST  
MONTHS OF FEBRUARY ON RECORD.  
 
LEAST SNOWIEST MONTHS OF FEBRUARY ON RECORD (SINCE 1995)  
RANK SNOWFALL YEAR  
1 2.4 2024 <===  
2 2.6 1998  
3 3.4 2002  
4 5.3 2012  
5 6.3 2006  
6 8.4 1999  
7 9.0 2022  
8 9.1 2010  
9 9.7 1997  
10 12.2 1996  
 

 
 
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