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October Finishes as Third Warmest on Record for
Lowville
Published: November 02, 2021
at 06:30 p.m.
By: Nick Altmire
Lowville, NY- Lowville just
experienced the third warmest October on record, according to data from the
Northeast Regional Climate Center dating back to
1893.
The mean average
temperature (cumulative highs and lows) during October was 54.3 degrees in
Lowville, a full 7.2 degrees warmer than the normal mean average
temperature for October of 47.1 degrees. Just two years have seen warmer
Octobers in Lowville, with the warmest October occurring in 1947 with a
mean average temperature of 56.1 degrees. The high temperature for the
month of 75 degrees was reached on October 9th and 13th
and the low temperature for the month of 29 degrees was reached on October
24th and 25th.
Five Warmest
Octobers on Record for Lowville:
1947: 56.1 degrees
1963: 54.7 degrees
2021: 54.3 degrees
1920: 54.2 degrees
1900: 54.1 degrees
Lowville also saw
above average precipitation during October, with 5.13 inches recorded,
making it 27th among wettest Octobers on record. The normal
amount of precipitation for October is 4.56 inches in Lowville. There were
14 days with measurable precipitation during October, with 4 additional
days recording a trace of precipitation.
For the year,
Lowville is now just over an inch above normal precipitation, recording
35.27 inches compared to the normal of 34.26 inches.
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Jan.
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Feb.
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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Aug.
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Sept.
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Oct.
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2021 Total
Precipitation
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2.67”
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1.79”
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1.26”
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3.39”
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1.29”
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2.64”
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7.99”
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7.15”
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1.96”
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5.13”
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Normal
Precipitation
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3.47”
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2.59”
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2.65”
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3.11”
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3.39”
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3.72”
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3.48”
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3.80”
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3.49”
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4.56”
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