GLACIER BAY, ALASKA

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(503294) GLACIER BAY
From Year=1966 To Year=2012
Precipitation Total Snowfall
Mean High Year Low Year 1 Day Max. >=
0.01 in.
>=
0.10 in.
>=
0.50 in.
>=
1.00 in.
Mean High Year
in. in. - in. - in. dd/yyyy
or
yyyymmdd
# Days # Days # Days # Days in. in. -
January 6.36 12.51 2009 2.29 1969 2.50 31/2012 18 14 4 1 34.6 78.7 1989
February 4.75 10.73 1988 0.19 1989 3.16 19/1988 15 11 3 1 22.9 73.7 1990
March 3.74 7.41 1986 0.70 1989 1.99 24/1969 15 10 2 0 15.7 62.4 2007
April 2.91 7.26 1986 0.31 1976 1.99 17/1983 14 9 1 0 1.5 11.5 1968
May 3.66 6.64 1972 1.18 1977 2.21 18/1972 15 10 2 0 0.0 1.0 1985
June 2.76 8.40 1975 0.91 1982 1.75 23/2010 13 8 1 0 0.0 0.0 1966
July 4.13 10.12 2008 1.34 1987 1.95 01/1996 16 10 3 1 0.0 0.0 1966
August 6.00 12.09 2002 1.30 1994 3.95 17/2009 17 12 4 1 0.0 0.0 1966
September 9.96 15.34 2006 3.35 1986 4.19 30/1974 21 16 7 3 0.0 0.0 1966
October 11.19 24.61 1978 6.34 1975 3.27 04/1994 24 19 8 3 1.3 9.5 1971
November 7.81 16.52 2005 2.79 1973 3.02 26/2002 20 16 5 2 15.6 71.5 1990
December 7.30 16.55 1999 0.76 1983 2.77 27/1999 19 15 5 1 23.8 59.0 1990
Annual 70.57 83.73 1974 52.42 1982 4.19 19740930 206 151 46 14 115.3 259.2 1990
Winter 18.42 28.36 1990 6.62 1969 3.16 19880219 51 40 12 3 81.3 152.7 1990
Spring 10.31 19.48 1986 5.83 2002 2.21 19720518 45 29 5 1 17.2 63.3 2007
Summer 12.89 19.02 1967 7.04 1989 3.95 20090817 46 31 8 2 0.0 0.0 1966
Fall 28.96 40.01 1974 17.24 1984 4.19 19740930 64 51 21 7 16.9 71.5 1990
Table updated on Oct 31, 2012
For monthly and annual means, thresholds, and sums:
Months with 5 or more missing days are not considered
Years with 1 or more missing months are not considered
Seasons are climatological not calendar seasons
Winter = Dec., Jan., and Feb. Spring = Mar., Apr., and May
Summer = Jun., Jul., and Aug. Fall = Sep., Oct., and Nov.


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