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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
1247 AM CST THU JAN 01 2026

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...THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1902 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             79   12/25/2025
 LOW             -15   12/23/1989
                       12/22/1989
HIGHEST           79R  12/25         46      33       68
                       12/27
LOWEST            10   12/14         27     -17       19
AVG. MAXIMUM    53.4               47.8     5.6     52.8
AVG. MINIMUM    32.1               28.5     3.6
MEAN            42.7               38.1     4.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     3                3.6    -0.6
DAYS MIN <= 32    17               20.8    -3.8
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.77   2015
 MINIMUM        0.11   1950
TOTALS          0.04R              2.60   -2.56     1.47
DAILY AVG.      0.00               0.08   -0.08
DAYS >= .01        1                7.7    -6.7
DAYS >= .10        0                4.3    -4.3
DAYS >= .50        0                1.6    -1.6
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.04   12/01 TO 12/01               0.79


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    694                832    -138      671
 SINCE 7/1      1234               1618    -384       MM
COOLING TOTAL     12                  0      12        0
 SINCE 1/1      1758               1650     108       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     05/03/1976
 LATEST       09/24/1989
EARLIEST                        11/02
LATEST                          04/08
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   5/220
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    47/290    DATE  12/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    64/310    DATE  12/18

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.27
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                1     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                       7     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      5

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

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