EMPORIA - AIRPORT, KANSAS

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		12.6		-2.4		0.8		5.7		12.9		18.2		23.1		25.9		25.1		20.5		14.3		6.2		0.6

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		18.9		3.3		6.9		12.2		19.4		24.5		29.2		32.2		31.7		27.1		21.1		12.4		6.3

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		6.3		-8.2		-5.2		-0.8		6.3		11.9		17.1		19.7		18.5		13.9		7.4		---		-5.1

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		46.1		22.8		28.9		30.6		34.4		36.1		41.7		46.1		41.7		40		35		27.2		22.8

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-26.7		-26.7		-25		-19.4		-9.4		-1.1		6.7		9.4		8.3		1.7		-6.1		-18.9		-22.8

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		48.7		---		---		---		0.2		1.5		7.5		17.3		15.2		6.3		0.7		---		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		119.8		28.5		23.8		17.9		4.4		0.1		---		---		---		---		2.5		15.7		26.8

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4.7		2.7		0.8		0.3		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.9

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		913		27		30		62		80		117		141		112		93		89		76		60		28

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		87		5		5		8		8		10		10		8		8		8		7		5		5

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		436		70		63		241		170		282		358		436		227		396		217		134		62

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		---		---		1		7		10		19		30		---		1		4		---		---		1

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		155.2		36.8		37.6		48.8		68.3		90.2		155.2		142.5		66.5		104.4		70.1		57.9		32

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

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		56		2		2		5		6		7		7		6		6		5		4		3		3

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

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		24		---		1		2		2		3		4		3		2		3		2		1		1

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

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		10		---		---		1		1		1		2		1		1		1		1		1		---

Average Precipitable Water

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm.		2		1		1		1.3		1.6		2.3		3.1		3.6		3.5		2.7		1.9		1.3		1.1

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		41.4		12.2		9.4		7.4		1.3		---		---		---		---		---		---		3		8.1

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		48.8		48.8		43.9		36.8		12.7		---		---		---		---		---		2.5		24.1		21.8

Average Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		68.7		69.7		66.6		63.9		65.3		71.1		73.1		70.9		69.3		69.4		67.5		67.8		70.5

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1745.6		471.1		338.3		231.1		63.3		8.3		---		---		---		2.2		45		207.8		378.3

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		777.2		---		---		0.6		11.1		54.4		149.4		236.7		210.6		93.9		20		0.6		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2141.8		---		---		---		86.7		253.2		393.3		494.3		466.7		315		132.6		---		---

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.7		10.4		11.3		12.4		13.7		14.8		15.3		15		14.1		12.8		11.6		10.6		10

Average Total Sky Cover

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		40.9		46.2		48		47.1		46.8		46.9		40.1		31.2		30.8		33		35.5		43.5		42.7

Average Opaque Sky Cover

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		36.6		42.7		44		43.3		42.7		41.2		34.2		23.8		24		29.9		32.3		40.5		39.7

Average Wind Speed

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
km/h		17.3		17.3		17.8		19.8		21.1		17.5		16.5		15.2		14.3		15.4		17		18		17.1

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		8.1		10.6		14.6		17.8		20.5		22.2		23.4		20.2		17.2		12.6		8.8		7.2

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.6		3		4		5.5		7.1		8.2		8.6		7.9		7.2		5.7		4.3		3.2		2.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.9		13.1		14.2		17.1		18		18.8		19.4		20.8		19.7		19.2		16.9		13.4		12.2

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		17.6		13.8		14.5		16.9		17.4		19		20.7		23.6		20.7		20.2		17.4		14.2		12.8

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		8.1		10.6		14.6		17.8		20.5		22.2		23.4		20.2		17.2		12.6		8.8		7.2

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		3.2		4.3		5.8		7.5		8.6		9.1		8.7		7.7		6.3		4.7		3.4		2.8

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		20.6		19.1		18.7		20.5		22		21.9		22.1		23.1		21.7		22.4		21.2		19.4		15

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		24		22.9		21.7		22.3		24.8		25.3		27		29.2		24.8		25.8		23.9		23.1		17

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		12.4		6.8		8.7		11.6		14.5		14		19		19.9		17.8		14.7		10.3		5.7		5.8

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		4.9		2.1		3.4		4.9		6.2		7.4		7.7		7		6.6		4.8		3.5		2.4		2.4

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		13.2		10.6		11.1		13		14.4		12.9		16.8		17.8		17.1		15.9		12.9		7.3		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		11.6		9.9		9.7		10.7		11.5		8.6		15.1		17.1		15.9		14.7		11.6		6		8.3