SLOAN, NORTH CAROLINA

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		16.6		7.2		7.8		11.9		16.1		20.4		24.1		25.9		25.5		22.9		17.2		11.7		7.8

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		23.4		14.2		14.9		19.2		23.7		27.6		30.6		31.8		31.4		28.9		24.2		19.3		14.7

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		9.7		0.6		0.8		4.4		8.4		13.3		17.6		19.9		19.7		16.8		10.3		4.3		0.9

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		40.6		29.4		30		34.4		35.6		37.8		40.6		40		38.9		38.3		35		31.1		29.4

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-17.2		-17.2		-17.2		-17.2		-5		-2.8		2.2		8.9		9.4		2.2		-7.8		-10		-15.6

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		50.8		---		---		0.1		0.8		3.9		10.9		15.2		13.9		5.7		0.3		---		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		63.2		15.4		13.4		7.9		1.9		0.1		---		---		---		---		1.2		8.3		15

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		1315		94		96		101		79		108		142		188		158		122		73		69		84

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		86		7		7		8		6		8		8		11		10		7		5		5		6

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm.		170.2		107.2		76.2		94		72.4		101.6		143		164.8		116.8		170.2		128.3		120.7		85.1

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.2in/5mm

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		76		6		6		6		5		6		7		9		9		6		4		4		5

Avg. # of Days w/Precip. Above 0.4in/10mm

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		36		3		3		3		2		3		4		5		4		3		2		2		2

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 1in/25mm

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		16		1		1		1		1		1		2		3		2		2		1		1		1

Most Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		1943		246		182		231		204		267		388		457		353		397		212		185		189

Least Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		899		21		12		14		16		9		27		37		52		3		2		12		5

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm.		9.7		2.5		4.3		1.8		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		1.3

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm.		71.1		22.9		50.3		55.9		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		1.8		20.3

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1724.4		339.3		295.8		203.2		67.5		---		---		---		---		---		34.4		196.7		326.4

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		831.1		---		---		---		---		64.6		173.3		233.4		223.1		136.7		---		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2620.8		---		---		55.1		182.5		322.9		423.3		491.7		481.4		386.7		223.9		53.3		---

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.6		10.6		11.4		12.4		13.5		14.5		14.9		14.7		13.8		12.8		11.7		10.8		10.3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		15.3		8.9		11.4		15.3		18.8		20.9		21.4		20.8		18.4		16.3		13.8		10		8.2

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.9		3.4		4.4		5.8		7.2		8.3		8.8		8.6		7.7		6.3		4.5		3.5		3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.7		13.1		14.5		17.5		18.9		19.1		18.8		18.6		17.7		17.5		17.6		14.4		12.8

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.7		13.7		14.7		17		18.4		19		18.7		18.3		16.4		16.9		18.2		15.4		13.7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		15.3		8.9		11.4		15.3		18.8		20.9		21.4		20.8		18.4		16.3		13.8		10		8.2

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		6.3		3.5		4.6		6.1		7.6		8.7		9.1		8.9		8		6.5		5.1		3.8		3.2

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		19.7		16.1		18.9		20		21.5		21.7		21		20.4		20.5		20.4		22.1		17.7		15.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		21.7		18.1		21		20.9		23.4		24.4		23.6		22.1		21.7		21.8		25.3		20.4		17.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		12.5		7.5		8.3		12.1		16		16.6		17.5		18.1		16.1		14.5		10.4		7		6.3

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.4		3		3.8		5.4		6.5		7.6		8.2		8.1		7.2		5.7		3.6		3.1		2.7

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		13.1		10.4		9.8		13.2		15.9		15.3		15.6		16.3		15.4		15.3		12.4		8.9		8.8

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		10.9		9.9		7.7		10.6		13.3		11.9		12.5		13.8		12.5		13.4		10.5		7.5		8