January 2015 Summary (snow, warmest, record, rainfall)

[jgtheone]

Haven't seen one of these threads yet, so I guess I'll make one.

January 2015 for Melbourne Airport:

Avg. Min: 14.0°C (+0.3°C)
Avg. Max: 26.9°C (+0.5°C)
Highest Min: 22.6°C (3rd)
Highest Max: 40.5°C (2nd)
Lowest Min: 7.5°C (26th)
Lowest Max: 16.7°C (9th)
Precipitation: 29.4mm (72.8% of avg. January rainfall)
Precipitation days: 6 (-2)
Sunshine hours: 256.8 (94.1% of the average)
Highest wind gust: 85km/h from the NNE (3rd)
Days above 30°C: 8
Days above 35°C: 4
Days above 40°C: 2

Overall, a warm/hot start to the month with a very mild ending, the mildest in 15 years in fact.

[Joe90]

Motueka NZ, 41.06"S 8m asl

Average maximum: 24.2/76F (+O.4C)
Average minimum: 12.6C/55F (+0.9C)
Warmest maximum: 28.7C/85F
Coldest maximum: 22.8C/72F
Warmest maximum: 19C/66F
Coldest minimum: 7C/45F
Rainfall: 3mm (-87 mm) on 1 day (-4 days)
Sunshine 320 hours (+53 hours)

Overall, a warm, sunny and dry month.

[L.A.-Mex]

74 F/52 F at official station, 77 F/53 F in my suburb. less rain than i would want, but near perfect temps. my rating is an A

[Glacierx]

One of the warmest Januaries on record to be sure. Looks to be inside the top 10 here.

[Jesien]

Average Max: 4.9C
Average Min: 0.8C
Mean Temp: 2.8C (+2.6C = 1981 - 2010)

Highest Temp: 12.1C
Lowest Temp: -5.8C
Highest Min: 6.2C
Lowest Max: -0.8C

Days with Tmax above 10C - 3
Ice days - 1

Sunshine hours: 27.6
Sunless days: 19

Precipitation: 58.9 mm (152 %)
> 0.1 mm - 22
> 1 mm - 15

Days with snow cover - 2
Max depth - 4 cm

A nightmarish month. Rainy, depressing, terribly windy and almost snowless (besides 2 last days).

[ksolina]

January 2015 in Zagreb:

Highs: -4.2/17.0c
Lows: -15.4/5.9c

Average high: 6.7c (+3.6c)
Average low: -0.4c (+3.6c)
Days above 10c: 7
Ice days (high <0c): 1

Precipitation: 71.5 mm (+22.9 mm)
Precipitation days: 12

Sunshine: 56 hours (-3.4)
Days with >6 hours: 5
Sunless days: 16

Overall, a warm, wet month, just like the past year. Some coastal places reported up to 400 mm of precipitation.

[MeteoFlan]

Buxton

Avg. Min: 1.1°C (+0.6°C)
Avg. Max: 5.4°C (+0.2°C)
Highest Min: 10.9°C (10th)
Highest Max: 12.6°C (9th)
Lowest Min: -3.3°C (20th)
Lowest Max: 0.3°C (21st)
Precipitation: 132mm (95% of avg. January)
Precipitation days: 28 (8 snow only)
Sunshine hours: 37 hours
Highest wind gust: 94km/h from the NW (28th)
Snow depth: 26cm

[Cambium]

January 2015 Summary::

Bridgeport, CT: (Coast)

Average Temp: 27.8° (-2.3 below normal) (23rd Coldest since 1949)
Average Max: 35.2°
Average Low: 20.4°
Precip Amount: 4.11" (+1.01 above normal)
Snow Amount: 18.7" (+11" above normal) (6th most on record)
Biggest 24hr snow: 5.5" on 24th
Greatest 7am Snow Depth: 7" on 28th
Days with snow falling: 10
Max Wind: 50mph on 31st
Highest Max Temp: 54° on 4th
Lowest Max Temp: 22°
Highest Min Temp: 36°
Lowest Min Temp: 4° on the 8th
Days Max temps that stayed under freezing: 12
Days Min temps that stayed under freezing: 28


Windsor Locks, CT: (North)

Average Temp: 23.3° (-2.8 below normal) (25th Coldest since 1905)
Average Max: 32.3°
Average Low: 14.3°
Precip Amount: 3.23" (right at normal)
Snow Amount: 17.1" (+4.8" above normal) (23rd Most)
Biggest 24hr snow: 6.3" on 27th
Greatest 7am Snow Depth: 11" on 28th
Days with snow falling: 15
Max Wind: 32 mph on 7th
Highest Max Temp: 48° on 4th
Lowest Max Temp: 19°
Highest Min Temp: 22°
Lowest Min Temp: 0° on 8th & 29th
Days Max temps that stayed under freezing: 15
Days Min temps that stayed under freezing: 31
Days Min temps that went below zero: 2

[forgotten username]

A mild, dry and sunny January with larger diurnal range than the usual:

Average temp: 5c (normal: 2.8c)

Average Max: 10c (normal: 6c)

Average Min: 0c (normal: -0.5c)

Highest Max: 18c
Lowest Min: -4c

precipitation: 11 mm (normal: 34 mm)

no snow at all

I don't have any sunshine data but it's been very sunny overall and also much dryer than last year in terms of relative humidity (and much dryer than the gloomy december we've had)

Bologna January Weather 2015 - AccuWeather Forecast for Emilia-Romagna Italy

[kronan123]

warmer and wetter than normal. snowdata taken from kållered D.