ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 97

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		1198		97		88		111		96		103		107		120		119		101		88		77		90

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 97

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		108		9		8		10		9		10		10		11		10		8		7		8		8

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 97

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm.		148.8		85.3		69.8		97.5		115.6		101.6		139.7		117.3		128.3		148.8		138.7		88.1		73.7

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.1in/2.5mm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		81.1		6.5		6.5		6.9		7		7.7		7.4		8.8		6.7		6.1		5.2		5.9		6.4

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

Years on Record: 97

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		81		7		6		7		7		8		7		9		8		6		5		6		6

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

Years on Record: 97

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		32		2		2		3		3		3		3		3		3		3		2		2		3

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.5in/13mm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		31.2		2.5		2.4		3		2.6		2.4		2.8		3.4		2.6		2.7		2.1		2.1		2.6

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

Years on Record: 97

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		13		1		1		1		1		1		1		1		1		1		1		1		1

Most Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 97

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		1565		264		208		280		244		377		303		259		271		301		248		191		208

Least Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 97

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		763		21		13		18		10		22		6		19		1		2		---		14		3

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 97

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm.		17.3		4.6		5.3		4.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.2		3

Average Number of Days With Snow

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1.4		0.5		0.5		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.3

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 97

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm.		105.4		26.7		59.2		69.8		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		8.9		25.6

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 1in/2.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1.2		0.5		0.4		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.2

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 3in/7.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.4		0.2		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.1

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 5in/12.7cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.3		0.1		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.1

Avg. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 1in/2.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2.5		1.4		0.3		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.7

Avg. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 3in/7.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1.1		0.7		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.4

Avg. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 5in/12.7cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.7		0.4		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.3

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.6		10.5		11.3		12.4		13.6		14.6		15.1		14.8		13.9		12.8		11.7		10.7		10.2

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		14.5		8.2		10.6		14.4		17.7		19.8		19.9		19.7		17.8		15.7		13.1		9.3		7.5

Average 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		4.4		5.8		7.3		8.4		9		8.7		7.8		6.2		4.5		3.4		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		15.8		12.2		13.4		16.5		17.8		18.1		17.6		17.6		17.1		16.9		16.9		13.5		11.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		15.3		12.4		13.2		15.6		16.6		17.3		16.4		16.6		15.5		16.1		17.2		14.2		12

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		14.5		8.2		10.6		14.4		17.7		19.8		19.9		19.7		17.8		15.7		13.1		9.3		7.5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		6.2		3.4		4.5		6		7.6		8.7		9.1		8.9		7.9		6.5		5		3.7		3.1

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		14.4		16.7		19.1		20.5		21.7		19.8		20.7		19.9		20.6		21.7		18.4		14.8

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		20.8		15.6		18.2		19.7		21.6		24.6		20.9		22.9		20.7		22.2		24.6		21.6		16.6

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		11.7		6.3		8.2		11.8		13.9		15.8		17.1		16.5		15.1		13		9.6		6.2		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		3.1		4		5.4		6.8		7.6		8.6		8		7.3		5.6		3.6		2.7		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		12.2		8.6		9.8		13		13.7		14.5		15.2		14.9		14.4		13.7		11.4		7.8		9.2

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		9.7		7.5		8		10.5		10.1		10.8		11.9		11.5		11.1		11.1		9.3		6.2		8.8