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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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CXUS52 KILM 031110
CLMFLO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
710 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2023

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...THE FLORENCE SOUTH  CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            106   08/10/2007
                       08/09/2007
                       08/08/2007
 LOW              54   08/17/1979
HIGHEST          100   08/26         MM      MM       99  08/01
LOWEST            64   08/24         MM      MM       61  08/14
AVG. MAXIMUM    92.0               90.3     1.7     88.9
AVG. MINIMUM    72.0               71.4     0.6     71.0
MEAN            82.0               80.9     1.1     80.0
DAYS MAX >= 90    24               18.1     5.9       14
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       14.36   1992
 MINIMUM        1.23   2016
TOTALS          7.26               4.86    2.40     3.80
DAILY AVG.      0.23               0.16    0.07
DAYS >= .01       13               10.9     2.1
DAYS >= .10        8                7.1     0.9
DAYS >= .50        3                3.0     0.0
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.7     0.3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.91   08/30 TO 08/31


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0
COOLING TOTAL    534                491      43      472
 SINCE 1/1      1727               1807     -80

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/14/1988
 LATEST       04/20/1983
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          03/21
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/210
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/240    DATE  08/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/300    DATE  08/07
                                48/220          08/15

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.25

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP              MM
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               18     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                      MM
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                     MM
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      4

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

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