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Oak Ridge Climate Normals and Records(records began in 1948)
Note: The following monthly climatological data is not considered official. For copies of official data, contact the National Climatic Data Center.
Oak Ridge Annual Averages |
Precipitation.....55.1 inches |
Days with 0.01" or more of precipitation.....128 |
Snowfall.....11.1 inches |
Days with 1.0" or more of snowfall.....4 |
Days with thunderstorms.....39 |
Days at or above 90 F.....35 |
Days with dense fog.....37 |
Days at or below 32 F.....89 |
Average first freeze.....October 27 |
Average last freeze.....April 11 |
Average first frost.....October 18 |
Average last frost.....April 26 |
Oak Ridge All-Time Records |
All Time Highest Temperature |
105 F |
July 28, 1952 |
All Time Lowest Temperature |
-17 F |
January 21, 1985 |
Most Rain in One Hour |
3.43" |
August 10, 1960 |
Most Rain in 24 Hours |
7.48" |
August 10-11, 1960 |
Most Rain in One Month |
19.27" |
July 1967 |
Most Rain in One Year |
76.33" |
1973 |
Most Snow in 24 Hours |
12.0" |
March 9, 1960 |
Most Snow in One Month |
21.0 |
March 1960 |
Snowfall on Christmas |
Trace |
2002 |
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Trace |
1993 |
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0.5" |
1992 |
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1.0" |
1976 |
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7.8" |
1969 |
Strongest Wind Gust |
49 MPH |
June 2, 1999 |
Warmest/Coldest Monthly Average Temperatures |
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Warmest |
48.1 |
49.1 |
55.0 |
63.8 |
72.5 |
80.4 |
82.1 |
83.6 |
76.6 |
65.5 |
54.5 |
51.0 |
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1950 |
1957 |
1973 |
1948 |
1962 |
1952 |
1993 |
2007 |
1998 |
1984 |
1985 |
1956 |
Coldest |
24.8 |
31.1 |
41.2 |
51.2 |
60.5 |
67.7 |
72.1 |
72.3 |
64.4 |
51.8 |
39.7 |
30.5 |
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1977 |
1978 |
1969 |
1983 |
1976 |
1974 |
1967 |
1950 1976 |
1949 |
1988 |
1976 |
1963 1989 |
Wettest/Driest Monthly Precipitation Totals |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Wettest |
13.27 |
12.78 |
12.24 |
14.03 |
10.70 |
11.14 |
19.27 |
10.46 |
9.10 |
6.95 |
12.22 |
12.64 |
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1954 |
2003 |
1975 |
1998 |
1984 |
1989 |
1967 |
1960 |
1957 |
1972 |
1948 |
1990 |
Driest |
0.93 |
0.84 |
2.13 |
0.88 |
0.80 |
0.53 |
1.23 |
0.54 |
0.41 |
Trace |
1.37 |
0.67 |
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1981 |
1968 |
1957 |
1976 |
1970 |
1988 |
1995 |
1953 |
1961 |
1963 |
1949 |
1965 |
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