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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD
930 AM PDT MON APR 01 2024

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...THE SANTA MARIA AIRPORT CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1906 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           76   03/18
LOWEST            36   03/15
AVG. MAXIMUM    64.3               66.3    -2.0
AVG. MINIMUM    43.5               44.3    -0.8
MEAN            53.9               55.3    -1.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          3.59               2.56    1.03
DAILY AVG.      0.12
DAYS >= .01       10
DAYS >= .10        7
DAYS >= .50        4
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.99   03/01 TO 03/02


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    329                303      26      174
 SINCE 7/1      1785               1920    -135       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  2      -2        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  3      -3       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/280    DATE  03/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    41/290    DATE  03/24

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.39
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     80

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      20     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      3

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

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