Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
729 AM EDT SUN JUN 01 2025

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...THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             94   05/30/1987
                       05/14/1974
 LOW              26   05/02/1979
                       05/07/1970
HIGHEST           81   05/16                          89  05/22
LOWEST            38   05/09                          43  05/07
                                                          05/11
AVG. MAXIMUM    64.7               69.4    -4.7     73.3
AVG. MINIMUM    48.0               48.2    -0.2     53.3
MEAN            56.4               58.8    -2.4     63.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.6    -0.6        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.87   1894
 MINIMUM        0.24   2007
TOTALS          4.95               2.86    2.09     3.14
DAYS >= .01       20                                  10
DAYS >= .10       13                                   6
DAYS >= .50        3                                   2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.78   05/21 TO 05/22               1.44  05/17 TO 05/17

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          10.9   1989
TOTALS           0.0                0.1    -0.1      0.0
SINCE 7/1       88.3              102.0   -13.7       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 0.1        0                                   0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    270                232      38      101
 SINCE 7/1      5849               6227    -378       MM
COOLING TOTAL      8                 40     -32       58
 SINCE 1/1         8                 44     -36       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/270
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/260    DATE  05/17

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.77
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            3
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         21

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                      12
LIGHT RAIN               24     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      20     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

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

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