Station Name: Kassel WMO Station Number: 10438 National I.D. Number: Country: GERMANY WMO Region: REGION VI - EUROPE Latitude: 51d 18m N Longitude: 009d 27m E Elevation: 233 m In the following tables, byr = beginning year of normals or extremes data period eyr = ending year of normals or extremes data period NA = Not Applicable, data not submitted or not computed * = value > 0 but < units resolution Ann-NCDC = annual value computed by NCDC from monthly values provided by Members ========================================================== The normals data and climate variable descriptions are presented in these tables as provided by the WMO Member country. ========================================================== Element 01: Dry Bulb Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan -.2 Feb .8 Mar 3.9 Apr 7.9 May 12.6 Jun 15.6 Jul 17.2 Aug 16.9 Sep 13.5 Oct 9.3 Nov 4.1 Dec 1.1 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 8.6 ------------------ Element 02: Maximum Dry Bulb Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value MAX_VAL (Statistic 04): Maximum Value -------------------------- byr: 1961 1961 eyr: 1990 1990 Statistic: MEAN MAX_VAL Month -------------------------- Jan 1.8 13.3 Feb 3.5 17.0 Mar 7.6 24.8 Apr 12.4 30.1 May 17.2 30.0 Jun 20.3 32.5 Jul 21.9 35.1 Aug 22.0 35.2 Sep 18.4 32.5 Oct 13.2 26.9 Nov 6.4 20.7 Dec 2.9 14.8 Annual 12.3 NA Ann-NCDC 12.3 NA -------------------------- Element 03: Minimum Dry Bulb Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value MIN_VAL (Statistic 05): Minimum Value -------------------------- byr: 1961 1961 eyr: 1990 1990 Statistic: MEAN MIN_VAL Month -------------------------- Jan -2.4 -19.7 Feb -1.9 -19.9 Mar .6 -15.6 Apr 3.6 -7.4 May 7.8 -2.7 Jun 10.8 1.2 Jul 12.4 4.6 Aug 12.2 4.4 Sep 9.4 .9 Oct 6.0 -2.9 Nov 1.9 -12.0 Dec -1.1 -19.4 Annual 4.9 NA Ann-NCDC 4.9 NA -------------------------- Element 06: Precipitation (mm) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value MIN_MLY (Statistic 20): Minimum Monthly Value QUIN20% (Statistic 22): First Quintile QUIN40% (Statistic 23): Second Quintile QUIN60% (Statistic 24): Third Quintile QUIN80% (Statistic 25): Fourth Quintile MAX_MLY (Statistic 26): Maximum Monthly Value ------------------------------------------------------------------ byr: 1961 1961 1961 1961 1961 1961 1961 eyr: 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 Statistic: MEANMLY MIN_MLY QUIN20% QUIN40% QUIN60% QUIN80% MAX_MLY Month ------------------------------------------------------------------ Jan 55.0 5.5 25.0 38.0 56.5 79.5 139.5 Feb 43.0 5.0 16.0 30.0 47.0 58.0 124.5 Mar 51.0 9.5 32.0 43.0 50.0 70.0 109.5 Apr 50.0 9.0 29.0 45.0 51.0 66.0 133.0 May 67.0 10.5 41.0 61.0 67.0 89.0 152.5 Jun 79.0 18.0 49.0 66.0 88.0 110.0 171.0 Jul 64.0 15.5 32.0 53.0 72.0 79.0 185.0 Aug 63.0 16.5 37.0 53.0 61.0 85.0 123.0 Sep 54.0 13.5 29.0 39.0 59.0 75.5 115.5 Oct 46.0 14.0 18.0 31.0 49.0 66.0 121.0 Nov 59.0 5.0 40.0 55.5 62.0 73.0 126.0 Dec 67.0 6.0 31.5 53.0 80.0 106.0 124.5 Annual 698.0 NA NA NA NA NA NA Ann-NCDC 698.0 NA NA NA NA NA NA ------------------------------------------------------------------ Element 12: Sea Level Pressure (hPa) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 1017.0 Feb 1016.5 Mar 1015.4 Apr 1014.1 May 1015.0 Jun 1015.8 Jul 1016.3 Aug 1015.9 Sep 1017.2 Oct 1017.5 Nov 1015.7 Dec 1016.3 Annual 1016.1 Ann-NCDC 1016.1 ------------------ Element 14: Vapor Pressure (hPa) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 5.5 Feb 5.5 Mar 6.4 Apr 7.6 May 10.2 Jun 12.8 Jul 13.9 Aug 13.9 Sep 12.4 Oct 10.0 Nov 7.3 Dec 6.1 Annual 9.3 Ann-NCDC 9.3 ------------------ Element 15: Sunshine MN_#HRS (Statistic 44): Mean Number of Hours ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 38.5 Feb 72.3 Mar 109.9 Apr 149.7 May 194.1 Jun 190.3 Jul 195.7 Aug 187.7 Sep 135.1 Oct 98.7 Nov 45.2 Dec 31.2 Annual 1448.3 Ann-NCDC 1448.4 ------------------ Element 95: Number Days with Precipitation GE Threshold (count) Qualifier: 1.0 mm MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 12.0 Feb 9.0 Mar 12.0 Apr 10.0 May 11.0 Jun 11.0 Jul 10.0 Aug 10.0 Sep 9.0 Oct 9.0 Nov 11.0 Dec 13.0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 127.0 ------------------