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Kodiak December 2013


Highlights

Kodiak's mean temperature for the month was 31.2°F, ending up equal to the expected mean for December. The warmest temperature for the month was 47.0°F, observed on the 10th, which also set a record for the day, breaking the previous record of 46°F reached in both 1986 and 1979. The coldest temperature was 10°F on the 16th.

Precipitation was light at 4.45", just 51% of the normal of 8.73". Similarly, snowfall was also lighter than average with 11.6" of snow, 84% of normal of 13.8". The average wind speed was 8.5 mph, with the fastest wind speed recorded at 52 mph from a northwesterly direction, on the 22nd.