Station Name: Faiz abad WMO Station Number: 40904 National I.D. Number: Country: AFGHANISTAN, ISLAMIC STATE OF WMO Region: REGION II - ASIA Latitude: 37d 07m N Longitude: 070d 31m E Elevation: 1200 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: 1964 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan -0.1 Feb 2.0 Mar 7.7 Apr 14.1 May 17.6 Jun 23.7 Jul 27.1 Aug 25.7 Sep 20.3 Oct 14.2 Nov 7.5 Dec 2.7 Annual 13.7 Ann-NCDC 13.5 ------------------ Element 02: Maximum Dry Bulb Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value MAX_VAL (Statistic 04): Maximum Value -------------------------- byr: 1964 1964 eyr: 1983 1983 Statistic: MEAN MAX_VAL Month -------------------------- Jan 6.0 19.6 Feb 8.2 20.5 Mar 14.3 28.0 Apr 21.3 33.2 May 25.1 37.5 Jun 31.6 41.4 Jul 35.7 42.6 Aug 34.9 41.2 Sep 29.9 36.8 Oct 23.1 34.2 Nov 15.9 29.0 Dec 9.7 21.4 Annual 21.6 42.6 Ann-NCDC 21.3 32.1 -------------------------- Element 03: Minimum Dry Bulb Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value MIN_VAL (Statistic 05): Minimum Value -------------------------- byr: 1964 1961 eyr: 1983 1983 Statistic: MEAN MIN_VAL Month -------------------------- Jan -4.3 -23.5 Feb -1.2 -24.5 Mar 2.4 -10.5 Apr 8.0 -4.0 May 10.6 1.1 Jun 13.9 6.6 Jul 16.8 9.0 Aug 15.5 8.0 Sep 10.3 2.0 Oct 6.3 -2.9 Nov 1.5 -8.8 Dec -1.9 -17.2 Annual 6.5 -24.5 Ann-NCDC 6.5 -5.4 -------------------------- Element 06: Precipitation (mm) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 49.4 Feb 65.0 Mar 91.9 Apr 97.9 May 77.0 Jun 8.2 Jul 5.8 Aug 1.0 Sep 1.5 Oct 23.4 Nov 29.7 Dec 34.1 Annual 40.4 Ann-NCDC 484.9 ------------------ Element 10: Snow Depth (cm) MAX_DLY (Statistic 11): Maximum Daily Value ------------------ byr: 1964 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 26.0 Feb 35.0 Mar 10.0 Apr 2.0 May 0.0 Jun 0.0 Jul 0.0 Aug 0.0 Sep 0.0 Oct 0.0 Nov 6.0 Dec 29.0 Annual 35.0 Ann-NCDC NA ------------------ Element 11: Relative Humidity (%) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value MAX_VAL (Statistic 04): Maximum Value MIN_VAL (Statistic 05): Minimum Value ---------------------------------- byr: 1961 1964 1964 eyr: 1983 1983 1983 Statistic: MEAN MAX_VAL MIN_VAL Month ---------------------------------- Jan 79.0 100.0 14.0 Feb 76.0 100.0 15.0 Mar 71.0 100.0 12.0 Apr 67.0 100.0 11.0 May 61.0 100.0 10.0 Jun 43.0 99.0 6.0 Jul 30.0 98.0 5.0 Aug 28.0 92.0 5.0 Sep 33.0 98.0 4.0 Oct 46.0 99.0 3.0 Nov 64.0 100.0 6.0 Dec 72.0 100.0 6.0 Annual 56.0 100.0 3.0 Ann-NCDC 55.8 NA NA ---------------------------------- Element 13: Station Pressure (hPa) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 889.1 Feb 887.9 Mar 887.4 Apr 885.5 May 884.5 Jun 881.1 Jul 878.2 Aug 880.1 Sep 885.2 Oct 889.1 Nov 891.1 Dec 890.2 Annual 885.7 Ann-NCDC 885.8 ------------------ Element 14: Vapor Pressure (hPa) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1964 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 4.6 Feb 5.5 Mar 7.3 Apr 10.6 May 12.3 Jun 11.3 Jul 9.9 Aug 8.3 Sep 7.2 Oct 7.0 Nov 6.5 Dec 5.4 Annual 2.8 Ann-NCDC 8.0 ------------------ Element 15: Sunshine MN_#HRS (Statistic 44): Mean Number of Hours ------------------ byr: 1964 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 117.3 Feb 116.7 Mar 149.2 Apr 186.2 May 256.9 Jun 313.6 Jul 324.5 Aug 305.2 Sep 279.1 Oct 224.2 Nov 176.4 Dec 127.3 Annual 205.3 Ann-NCDC 2576.6 ------------------ Element 16: Wind Speed (m/sec) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value MAXGUST (Statistic 30): Maximum Gust -------------------------- byr: 1964 1964 eyr: 1983 1983 Statistic: MEAN MAXGUST Month -------------------------- Jan 1.0 20.0 Feb 1.0 18.0 Mar 1.0 20.0 Apr 1.0 25.0 May 1.0 20.0 Jun 1.0 25.0 Jul 2.0 27.0 Aug 2.0 20.0 Sep 2.0 20.0 Oct 1.0 25.0 Nov 1.0 20.0 Dec 1.0 17.0 Annual 1.0 27.0 Ann-NCDC 1.2 NA -------------------------- Element 17: Wind Direction (degrees) MAXGUST (Statistic 30): Maximum Gust ------------------ byr: 1964 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 225.0 Feb 225.0 Mar 270.0 Apr 225.0 May 270.0 Jun 360.0 Jul 360.0 Aug 225.0 Sep 225.0 Oct 180.0 Nov 360.0 Dec 225.0 Annual 360.0 Ann-NCDC NA ------------------ Element 51: Number Days with Thunder (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1964 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 0.0 Feb 0.0 Mar 1.0 Apr 4.0 May 7.0 Jun 4.0 Jul 1.0 Aug 0.0 Sep 0.0 Oct 0.0 Nov 0.0 Dec 0.0 Annual 17.0 Ann-NCDC 17.0 ------------------ Element 56: Number Days with Snowfall (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1964 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 9.0 Feb 7.0 Mar 3.0 Apr 0.0 May 0.0 Jun 0.0 Jul 0.0 Aug 0.0 Sep 0.0 Oct 0.0 Nov 1.0 Dec 4.0 Annual 24.0 Ann-NCDC 24.0 ------------------ Element BT: Number Days with Occurrence of Rain (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1964 eyr: 1983 Month ------------------ Jan 3.0 Feb 6.0 Mar 11.0 Apr 14.0 May 12.0 Jun 4.0 Jul 2.0 Aug 0.0 Sep 1.0 Oct 4.0 Nov 4.0 Dec 4.0 Annual 65.0 Ann-NCDC 65.0 ------------------