From the 12th to the 19th, weather was relatively calm and temperatures for the most part warmer than normal.<\/p>\n
After that, things went downhill with most of the balance of the month seeing temperatures well below normal. Light snow on the 20th, 21st and 22nd was followed by our most significant storm of the season on the 26th.<\/p>\n
Thornton saw an overall overage temperature for November of 35.6 degrees. This was a good ways below the long term Denver average for the month of 38.3 degrees. Out at Denver International Airport where Denver\u2019s official measurements are taken, the average temperature for the month was 36.2 degrees.<\/p>\n
Temperatures in Thornton ranged from a high of 79 degrees on the 9th down to a low of 2 degrees on the 27th. Out at the airport, Denver saw its warmest reading of 77 degrees on the 9th also and its coldest temperature of -2 degrees on the 27th. The high temperature on the 9th was a record high for the date.<\/p>\n
A generous amount of precipitation was received with Thornton recording 1.46 inches of rain and snowmelt. Denver lagged a bit with 1.31 inches. Both readings were well above the long term Denver average of 0.61 inches for November.<\/p>\n
In terms of snowfall, the Mile High City averages 8.7 inches in November. Thornton\u2019s reading of 16.7 inches and Denver\u2019s of 13.7 inches easily bested the average.<\/p>\n
Click here to view Thornton\u2019s November 2019 climate report<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n For the second month in a row, Mother Nature kept us cold and delivered a healthy dose of snow. Thornton experienced its second coldest November of the past 13 years and the snowiest of the past 13 years. The month started out chilly but soon saw things stabilize and turn seasonal. Then, the 8th and … Continue reading November 2019 weather recap: Another cold, snowy month for Thornton<\/span> ![\"Thornton,](\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2019-11-Temps.jpg\")
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<\/a><\/p>\nCLIMATE REPORT\r\nNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER\/BOULDER CO\r\n905 AM MST SUN DEC 1 2019\r\n\r\n...................................\r\n\r\n...THE DENVER CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2019...\r\n\r\nCLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010\r\nCLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2019\r\n\r\nWEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S\r\n VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)\r\n NORMAL\r\n................................................................\r\nTEMPERATURE (F)\r\nRECORD\r\n HIGH 81 11\/27\/2017\r\n LOW -18 11\/29\/1877\r\nHIGHEST 77 11\/09 73 4 65 11\/02\r\nLOWEST -2 11\/27 -6 4 10 11\/12\r\nAVG. MAXIMUM 49.7 52.1 -2.4 50.6\r\nAVG. MINIMUM 22.7 24.5 -1.8 25.0\r\nMEAN 36.2 38.3 -2.1 37.8\r\nDAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0\r\nDAYS MAX <= 32 7 2.3 4.7 2\r\nDAYS MIN <= 32 25 23.4 1.6 27\r\nDAYS MIN <= 0 1 0.6 0.4 0\r\n\r\nPRECIPITATION (INCHES)\r\nRECORD\r\n MAXIMUM 3.21 1946\r\n MINIMUM T 1899\r\n 1901\r\n 1949\r\nTOTALS 1.31 0.61 0.70 0.35\r\nDAILY AVG. 0.04 0.02 0.02 0.01\r\nDAYS >= .01 8 4.7 3.3 6\r\nDAYS >= .10 4 1.6 2.4 1\r\nDAYS >= .50 1 0.0 1.0 0\r\nDAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0\r\nGREATEST\r\n 24 HR. TOTAL 0.80 11\/26 TO 11\/26 11\/11 TO 11\/11\r\n\r\nSNOWFALL (INCHES)\r\nRECORDS\r\n TOTAL 13.7 8.7\r\nRECORD NOVEMBER 42.5 1946\r\n\r\nDEGREE_DAYS\r\nHEATING TOTAL 860 801 59 808\r\n SINCE 7\/1 1535 1382 153 1373\r\nCOOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0\r\n SINCE 1\/1 916 769 147 1026\r\n\r\nFREEZE DATES\r\nRECORD\r\n EARLIEST 09\/08\/1962\r\n LATEST 06\/08\/2007\r\nEARLIEST 10\/07\r\nLATEST 05\/05\r\n.................................................................\r\n\r\nWIND (MPH)\r\nAVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3\r\nRESULTANT WIND SPEED\/DIRECTION 2\/197\r\nHIGHEST WIND SPEED\/DIRECTION 37\/020 DATE 11\/16\r\nHIGHEST GUST SPEED\/DIRECTION 48\/010 DATE 11\/16\r\n\r\nSKY COVER\r\nPOSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM\r\nAVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50\r\nNUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 7\r\nNUMBER OF DAYS PC 18\r\nNUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5\r\n\r\nAVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65\r\n\r\n- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.\r\nR INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.\r\nMM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.\r\nT INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"