February notes...
Notes and charts will be added soon. Posting the data and a few graphics now. Sorry this late. Graphic below was grabbed from a Washington Post story. Comments on that before March.
Daily Records summary:
There were two record high temps set in February. No record low temps were set. No records for cold high temps were set but two warm low temperature records were broken with a near miss on the 10th which had a low temp of 34.3° missing the 34.4° low record set just last year. Most of February's low temp records are below zero. Since we stayed on the positive side that was once again an easy record to check.
2024 temperature records stand at 2 record highs and 0 record lows. No records have been set for coldest high temps, with 2 days setting a record for warmest low temp.
Summary 2024 total: 4 warm records and 0 cold records.
February rankings (out of 27):
High Temp: 2nd
Low Temp: 3rd
Avg Temp: 2nd
Precip: 15th
Snow: 26th
Wind: 26th
Humidity: 22nd
Dew Point: 12th
Heat Deg: 23rd
Cool Deg: N/A
Barometer: 13th out of 23
Liberty, Maine weather data for...
February, 2024
Daily Data
High Temp 52.0° (2/27)
Low Temp 6.5° (2/25)
Top Rain Storm 1.71" (2/28-29)
Top Snow Storm 2.5" (2/16-17)
High Wind Gust 36 mph (2/28)
Low Wind Chill -7° (2/18 & 2/29)
High Dew Point 47.9° (2/28)
Low Dew Point -5.7° (2/25)
Barometer H/L 1034.6/991.1mb
Precipitation Days 8
2024 Averages
High Temp 36.87°
Low Temp 20.95°
Avg. Temp 28.91°
Precip. 2.21”
Snow 5.10"
High Wind Gust 17.83 mph
Humidity 66.34%
Dew Point 17.82°
Degree Days 1046.55
Cooling Deg Days 0.0
Barometer 1011.32 mb
Red= record high since 1998
Blue= record low since 1998
Difference from 2023
High Temp +3.25°
Low Temp +5.02°
Avg. Temp +4.14°
Precip. +1.32”
Snow -11.40"
High Gust -1.31 mph
Humidity +3.23%
Dew Point +4.37°
Degree Days -79.8
Cooling Days 0
Barometer -2.31 mb
Precip Days -4
20 Year Avg.
High Temp 31.50°
Low Temp 15.87°
Avg. Temp 23.69°
Precip. 2.47”
Snow 22.08"
High Gust 22.15mph
Humidity 67.05%
Dew Point 13.45°
Degree Days 1166.81
Cooling Days 0.00
Barometer 1011.43
(avg 1998-2017)
2024 Vs. Average
High Temp +5.37°
Low Temp +5.08°
Avg. Temp +5.22°
Precip. -0.26”
Snow -16.98"
High Gust -4.32mph
Humidity -0.71%
Dew Point +4.37°
Degree Days -120.26
Cooling Days 0.00
Barometer -0.11mb
Difference from last month (Jan 2024)
High Temp +6.17°
Low Temp +3.07°
Avg. Temp +4.62°
Precip. -3.03”
Snow -16.75"
High Gust +0.93 mph
Humidity -6.50%
Dew Point +1.15°
H Degree Days -215.45
C Deg Days 0.0
Barometer -2.16mb
Precipitation Days -4
Season snowfall amounts:
(Highest to Lowest)
'14-'15 148.25"
'07-'08 135.90"
'00-'01 126.98"
'10-'11 125.10"
’17-’18 108.15"
’12-’13 100.70"
’18-’19 96.70"
’16-’17 93.65 "
'08-'09 90.25"
’22-’23 86.25"
'01-'02 85.15"
’13-’14 82.95"
'06-'07 82.65"
'03-'04 78.75"
'98-'99 78.65"
'09-'10 78.45"
'02-'03 74.00"
’19-’20 73.85"
’11-’12 68.70"
'99-'00 64.90"
’21-’22 64.45"
’20-’21 55.55"
'05-'06 50.35"
’15-’16 50.10"
'04-'05 44.77"
’23-’24 42.60"
(Thru 3/24)
25 season average: 85.86"
May 9th snowstorm.
Meadow at sunset on June 20th.
It looks like Rockland, Maine got the orange dot for 7-9 record highs.
