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2007 Year in Review
2007 Climate Narrative Climate Stats:
Huntsville or Muscle Shoals
2007 Drought Summary
Previous Yearly Summaries: 2006 | 2005 | 2004

Unofficial 2007 Statistics for
Huntsville International Airport (HSV)

Summary

    2007 Normal
Temperatures Above Normal 63.8º 60.6º
Precipitation Below Normal 28.65 inches 57.51 inches
Snowfall Below Normal 1.0 inches 2.5 inches

Note: for rankings below, T- indicates tied with a previous year

Temperature Table [Back to Top]

Month Avg Temp Normal Departure Ranking 2006 2005 2004
January 43.0 39.8 +3.2 T-32nd Warmest 47.6 46.2 40.4
February 41.0 44.3 -3.3 20th Coldest 41.9 47.8 42.7
March 60.0 52.3 +7.7 3rd Warmest 53.3 50.8 56.1
April 58.9 60.4 -1.5 T-22nd Coldest 66.5 60.8 60.5
May 72.4 68.6 +3.8 T-11th Warmest 69.8 67.7 73.0
June 80.1 76.0 +4.1 9th Warmest 77.8 76.7 76.2
July 78.6 79.5 -0.9 T-28th Coldest 82.8 81.6 74.2
August 85.8 78.6 +7.2 1st Warmest 82.8 81.6 74.2
September 76.6 72.4 +4.2 17th Warmest 71.3 75.7 72.6
October 66.1 61.3 +4.8 10th Warmest 59.1 62.3 66.0
November 51.6 51.2 +0.4 T-40th Warmest 51.0 52.7 55.5
December 49.4 43.1 +6.3 8th Warmest 46.3 39.3 42.2
Annual
2007 63.8 60.6 +3.2 T-1st Warmest 62.6 61.9 61.4
Seasonal
Winter (Dec/Jan/Feb) 43.4 42.4 +1.0 T-37th Warmest 43.0 45.4 41.4
Spring (Mar/Apr/May) 63.8 60.4 +3.4 3rd Warmest 63.2 59.8 63.2
Summer (Jun/Jul/Aug) 81.5 78.0 +3.5 2nd Warmest 81.0 79.5 75.8
Fall (Sep/Oct/Nov) 64.8 61.6 +3.2 10th Warmest 60.5 63.6 64.7

 

Precipitation Table [Back to Top]

Month Total Normal Departure Ranking 2006 2005 2004
January 2.81 5.52 -2.71 19th Driest 5.93 2.18 3.08
February 2.53 4.95 -2.42 19th Driest 2.49 4.47 7.10
March 1.12 6.68 -5.56 3rd Driest 2.37 4.02 5.76
April 3.28 4.54 -1.26 T-41st Driest 4.66 5.35 2.94
May 0.78 5.24 -4.46 2nd Driest 3.37 1.89 3.34
June 1.65 4.22 -2.57 17th Driest 1.85 4.15 4.97
July 4.32 4.40 -0.08 Not in Top 50 2.18 4.25 5.23
August 3.11 3.32 -0.21 T-49th Driest 3.56 2.94 3.50
September 1.26 4.29 -3.03 21st Driest 3.89 2.91 3.97
October 3.27 3.54 -0.27 45th Wettest 3.97 0.10 4.16
November 2.78 5.22 -2.44 37th Driest 4.40 2.96 7.62
December 1.74 5.59 -3.85 8th Driest 3.92 4.93 7.68
Annual
2007 28.65 57.51 -28.86 1st Driest 42.59 40.15 59.35
Seasonal
Winter (Dec/Jan/Feb) 9.26 16.06 -6.80 12th Driest 13.35 14.33 13.34
Spring (Mar/Apr/May) 5.18 16.46 -11.28 1st Driest 10.40 11.26 12.04
Summer (Jun/Jul/Aug) 9.08 11.94 -2.86 29th Driest 7.59 11.34 13.70
Fall (Sep/Oct/Nov) 7.31 13.05 -5.74 28th Driest 12.26 5.97 15.75

 

Snowfall Table [Back to Top]

Month Total Normal   2006 2005 2004
January Trace 1.3   0.2 Trace Trace
February 1.0 0.7   0.4 Trace Trace
March 0.0 0.4   0.0 Trace 0.0
April 0.0 Trace   0.0 0.0 Trace
November 0.0 Trace   0.0 0.0 0.0
December 0.0 0.1   0.0 0.0 0.0
Annual
2007 1.0 2.5        


Miscellaneous [Back to Top]
  2007 Average   2006 2005 2004
Max 32 or Below 0 5   0 1 1
Max 90 or Above 82 47   76 59 18
Max 100 or Above 13 1**   2 1 0
Min 32 or Below 55 61   52 58 56
Raindays 81 119   117 114 123
Days 0.10" or More 53 81   79 71 89
Days 0.50" or More 21 40   33 28 39
Days 1.00" or More 7 18   10 11 17
Days 2.00" or More 0 4   1 2 6
Heating Degree Days 2737 3262   2889 3015 2940
Cooling Degree Days 2387 1671   2100 1967 1731
Highest Sea-Level Pressure 30.65" on January 17
Lowest Sea-Level Pressure 29.35" on March 1
Highest Wind SE at 35 mph on February 24
Max Wind Gust SW at 49 mph on August 17


** Note: The average for 100+ temperatures is based on the 1971-2000 climatological period...in which there were 38 occurrences during this period. Although...100+ temps generally occur every three years.

These data are preliminary and are subject to correction. All temperatures are expressed in degrees Fahrenheit. Official data may be obtained from the National Climatic Data Center (http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov)



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