July 2022 Summary

Synopsis: Wet, wet, wet. Got some epic downpours the second week and mid-month, but warmer and drier towards the end.









Additional PWS Stats:

Average dew point (min. dew point + difference between max/min DP / 2): 75.9°F (24.4°C)

Average 2 AM dew point: 74.0°F (23.3°C)
Average 8 AM dew point: 75.4°F (24.1°C)
Average 2 PM dew point: 77.7°F (25.4°C)
Average 8 PM dew point: 75.6°F (24.2°C)

Average 2 AM temperature: 76.6°F (24.8°C)
Average 8 AM temperature: 78.9°F (26.1°C)
Average 2 PM temperature: 86.5°F (30.3°C)
Average 8 PM temperature: 81.0°F (27.2°C)

Max. dew point: 83°F (28°C) on the 21st, 28th and 29th
Min. dew point: 65°F (18°C) on the 11th, 6:04 AM

Highest wet-bulb temperature: 85°F (29°C) for the 21st, 28th and 29th
Lowest wet-bulb temperature: 66°F (19°C) on the 11th
Highest heat index: 118°F (48°C) on the 28th, 4:11 PM (94.7°F with an 81°F dew point)

Difference between true daily mean vs. max/min / 2: –0.9°F (–0.5°C)
Largest diurnal range: 19.8°F (11.0°C) on the 7th
Smallest diurnal range: 5.8°F (3.2°C) on the 10th
Mean time of daily high and mean time of daily high after solar noon (not including highs which occurred at night): 2:53 PM; +1 hr 41 mins

No. precipitation days (>=0.01"): 21
No. precipitation days (>=0.04"): 17
No. precipitation days (>=0.1"): 16
No. precipitation days (>=0.4"): 10
Max. rainfall rate (instantaneous): 6.40"/hr (162.6 mm/hr) on the 7th, 4:45 PM
Max. rainfall rate (10-min. avg.): 4.02"/hr (102.1 mm/hr) for the 9th, 9:15-9:25 PM
Max. temperature of measurable precipitation: 86.9°F (30.5°C) on the 3rd, 7:35 PM
Min. temperature of measurable precipitation: 72.3°F (22.4°C) on the 15th, 11:23 AM

Highest barometric pressure: 30.20 in (1022.7 mb) on the 1st
Lowest barometric pressure: 29.83 in (1010.2 mb) on the 21st

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New monthly records @ New Bern ASOS (since 1948):

None
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Monthly departures @ New Bern ASOS (relative to 1991-2020 normals):

Average high: +0.1°F (+0.1°C)
Mean: +1.1°F (+0.6°C)
Average low: +2.0°F (+1.1°C)
Precipitation: +5.32" (+135.1 mm; 185% of normal)