Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
250 PM EST FRI MAR 01 2024

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...THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1887 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             86   02/28/2021
 LOW              -2   02/14/1899
HIGHEST           76   02/28         MM      MM
LOWEST            27   02/08         MM      MM
                       02/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    63.7               60.8     2.9
AVG. MINIMUM    38.4               37.3     1.1
MEAN            51.1               49.1     2.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32    10                9.3     0.7
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.39   1939
 MINIMUM        0.49   1938
TOTALS          2.72               3.39   -0.67
DAILY AVG.      0.09                NAN     NAN
DAYS >= .01        6                8.9    -2.9
DAYS >= .10        5                6.2    -1.2
DAYS >= .50        1                2.3    -1.3
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.9     0.1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.04   02/11 TO 02/12
 STORM TOTAL    1.81
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          16.0   1973
TOTALS             T                0.4    -0.4
SINCE 7/1          T                1.1    -1.1
DAYS >= TRACE      1                0.2     0.8
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.1    -0.1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    398                451     -53
 SINCE 7/1      1847               2069    -222
COOLING TOTAL      0                  4      -4
 SINCE 1/1         8                  6       2

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/15/1991
 LATEST       04/03/1964
EARLIEST                        11/01
LATEST                          03/21
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/240
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/280    DATE  02/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/280    DATE  02/28

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      6

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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