Mesonet Station Summary

CAUTION: Mesonet data are only available since 1994, a period considered too short to give reliable climate statistics for temperature and precipitation. Cooperative observer sites are strongly recommended for these purposes. Other variables, such as humidity, soil temperatures, and winds, are not available from cooperative observer sites and Mesonet represents the best-available information.

HOBA     Hobart (Hobart 4.0 SE )
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Kiowa County

Climate Division: 7
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Latitude: 3459N;     Longitude: 9903W

Elevation: 1568 ft
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Period of Record:

19940101-20041231

 

Monthly Averages (1994-2004)

 

Temperature (deg Fahrenheit)

Precipitation (inches)

Wind (Miles Per Hour)

Solar Radiation

 

Daily Max

Daily Min

Daily Avg

Monthly Average

Direction

Speed

Daily Avg (MJ/m2)

January

50.1
27.1
38.6
1.04
SSE
12.1
10.2

February

55.1
30.6
42.8
1.65
SSE
12.5
12.8

March

61.7
37.2
49.5
3.08
SSE
13.2
16.7

April

71.5
46.2
58.8
4.38
SSE
13.0
20.6

May

82.0
57.6
69.8
4.22
SSE
12.0
22.5

June

89.9
66.5
78.2
4.45
SSE
12.4
23.9

July

96.0
71.5
83.8
2.49
SSE
11.8
25.2

August

94.0
70.4
82.2
4.37
SSE
10.7
22.4

September
86.0
62.2
74.1
2.75
SSE
11.3
18.6

October

73.4
51.0
62.2
4.68
SSE
12.4
14.3

November

60.2
38.5
49.3
2.93
SSE
12.3
10.2

December

51.5
29.2
40.3
1.37
NA
NA
9.3

Annual

72.7
49.1
60.9
36.25
SSE
12.1
17.2

Monthly Extremes (1994-2004)

 

Temperature (F)

Precipitation (inches)

Wind Speed

 

Record High

Record Low

Monthly Max

Daily Max

Rain Rate (in/hr)

Peak Gust (mph)

Jan
81
(11th, 1995)
3
( 6th, 2004)
3.95" (2004)
2.10" (17th, 2004)
1.42" (26th, 1994)
53
(18th, 1996)

Feb
90
(22nd, 1996)
-2
( 4th, 1996)
4.38" (1997)
3.31" (21st, 1994)
2.88" (22nd, 2000)
55
(26th, 2002)

Mar
92
(21st, 1997)
5
( 3rd, 2002)
7.84" (1994)
5.71" ( 8th, 1994)
3.48" ( 7th, 2000)
91
( 8th, 1994)

Apr
93
(24th, 1996)
23
( 6th, 1994)
17.14" (1994)
6.81" (29th, 1994)
11.34" (11th, 1994)
71
(11th, 1994)

May
106
(24th, 2000)
34
( 1st, 1994)
9.32" (2001)
4.32" (27th, 1999)
6.12" (18th, 2001)
73
(18th, 2001)

Jun
116
(27th, 1994)
47
( 6th, 1998)
10.00" (2003)
2.94" ( 3rd, 1995)
7.09" (29th, 1994)
63
(15th, 2002)

Jul
109
( 6th, 1996)
57
( 1st, 1995)
6.74" (1994)
2.52" ( 9th, 1994)
4.25" (16th, 1994)
69
(23rd, 1995)

Aug
106
( 7th, 2003)
52
(16th, 1994)
7.89" (1996)
6.31" ( 2nd, 1995)
16.06" (17th, 1994)
77
(10th, 1998)

Sep
108
( 4th, 2000)
36
(26th, 2000)
9.03" (1995)
3.97" (22nd, 1997)
4.80" (22nd, 1997)
85
(18th, 2002)

Oct
101
( 3rd, 2000)
22
( 9th, 2000)
13.27" (1994)
5.94" (17th, 1994)
12.76" (17th, 1994)
59
(28th, 2000)

Nov
86
( 1st, 2001)
12
(29th, 2001)
16.46" (1994)
9.02" (19th, 1994)
13.23" (19th, 1994)
58
(20th, 1994)

Dec
81
(10th, 1996)
6
(19th, 1996)
4.38" (1999)
2.34" ( 8th, 1999)
3.72" ( 8th, 1999)
53
(16th, 2000)

Annual
116
(Jun 27, 1994)
-2
(Feb 4, 1996)
17.14" (Apr 1994)
9.02" (Nov 19, 1994)
16.06" (Aug 17, 1994)
91
(Mar 8, 1994)

Mean Monthly Humidity and Moisture (1994-2004)

 

Daily Max Relative Humidity

Daily Min Relative Humidity

Daily Average Relative Humidity

Daily Average Dewpoint

Daily Average Vapor Deficit

January

86
45
67
27
3.2

February

86
44
67
30
4.0

March

87
43
67
37
5.0

April

88
41
66
45
7.1

May

91
43
69
57
9.6

June

88
40
65
63
14.1

July

80
33
56
64
20.8

August

80
35
58
63
18.7

September
83
37
61
57
13.7

October

86
43
66
48
7.7

November

88
48
70
38
4.2

December

88
46
70
29
3.1

Annual

86
41
65
46
9.4

Soil Temperature at 10 cm (4-inch) Depth (1994-2004)

 

Average Temperature Beneath Sod

Average Temperature Beneath Bare Soil

Average Daily Max Temperature

Average Daily Min Temperature

January

40
40
44
38

February

43
44
49
40

March

50
51
58
46

April

61
62
69
55

May

72
73
81
67

June

79
81
88
74

July

85
88
95
81

August

84
86
94
80

September
NA
78
85
71

October

NA
65
72
59

November

52
52
57
47

December

42
42
46
39

Annual

NA
64
70
58

Wind Rose: Wedges show the percent of time for each direction from which the wind blows