Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
519 AM MST SAT FEB 01 2025

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...THE SHERIDAN WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1907 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           52   01/16
LOWEST           -13   01/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    33.3               36.3    -3.0
AVG. MINIMUM     9.9               11.7    -1.8
MEAN            21.6               24.0    -2.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32    14
DAYS MIN <= 32    31
DAYS MIN <= 0      6

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          1.08               0.61    0.47
DAYS >= .01       13
DAYS >= .10        3
DAYS >= .50        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.44   01/04 TO 01/05


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1339               1271      68
 SINCE 7/1      3670               4362    -692
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/320    DATE  01/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/320    DATE  01/11

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

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                6     SNOW                      11
LIGHT SNOW               18     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                     14

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

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...JANUARY 2025 MONTH IN REVIEW FOR SHERIDAN...

BELOW IS A SUMMARY OF THE TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION
STATISTICS FOR SHERIDAN FOR JANUARY 2025. ALL TEMPERATURES ARE IN
DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND ALL PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS ARE IN INCHES. NORMALS
ARE 30 YEAR AVERAGES CALCULATED FROM 1991 TO 2020. MONTHLY RANKINGS
FOR PRECIPITATION AND TEMPERATURES USE A PERIOD
OF RECORD THAT STARTED IN MAY 1934 AT OR NEAR THE SHERIDAN AIRPORT.

NUMBERS DENOTED WITH AN * IS MISSING DATA IN THE CALCULATION.

...SHERIDAN MONTHLY PRECIPITATION...

 MONTH   2025 VALUES  NORMALS    DEPARTURE  RANKING

JANUARY      1.08     0.61       +0.47      23RD WETTEST OUT OF 118 YEARS
                                            (RECORD WETTEST WAS 2.21 IN 1918)
                                            (WETTEST SINCE 1.09 IN 2023)

...SHERIDAN JANUARY 2025 BROKEN OR TIED DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORDS...

0.42 ON JANUARY  4 (OLD RECORD 0.18 IN 1916)

...SHERIDAN AVERAGE TEMPERATURES...

 MONTH   2025 VALUES  NORMALS   DEPARTURE  RANKING

JANUARY      21.6      24.0      -2.4      TIED FOR THE 51ST COLDEST OUT OF 118 YEARS
                                           (RECORD COLDEST WAS 1.8 IN 1916)
                                           (COLDEST SINCE 15.8 IN 2017)

...SHERIDAN AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURES...

 MONTH   2025 VALUES  NORMALS   DEPARTURE  RANKING

JANUARY      33.3      36.3      -3.0      50TH COLDEST OUT OF 118 YEARS
                                           (RECORD COLDEST WAS 14.0 IN 1916)
                                           (COLDEST SINCE 27.8 IN 2017)

...SHERIDAN JANUARY 2025 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS...

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...SHERIDAN JANUARY 2025 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS...

NONE

...SHERIDAN AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURES...

 MONTH   2025 VALUES  NORMALS   DEPARTURE  RANKING

JANUARY       9.9      11.7      -1.8      57TH COLDEST OUT OF 118 YEARS
                                           (RECORD COLDEST WAS -10.5 IN 1916)
                                           (COLDEST SINCE 8.6 IN 2024)

...SHERIDAN JANUARY 2025 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS...

NONE

...SHERIDAN JANUARY 2025 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS...

NONE

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