Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
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CXUS52 KCAE 031424
CLMCAE
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
1024 AM EDT MON APR 03 2023
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...THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1887 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 93 03/23/1907
LOW 4 03/03/1980
HIGHEST 86 03/24 MM MM
LOWEST 28 03/21 MM MM
AVG. MAXIMUM 69.8 68.3 1.5
AVG. MINIMUM 47.1 43.6 3.5
MEAN 58.5 55.9 2.6
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32 3 4.4 -1.4
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 10.89 1973
MINIMUM 0.56 1985
TOTALS 4.82 3.57 1.25
DAILY AVG. 0.16 0.12 0.04
DAYS >= .01 10 8.9 1.1
DAYS >= .10 5 6.0 -1.0
DAYS >= .50 4 2.4 1.6
DAYS >= 1.00 2 1.1 0.9
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 2.83 03/26 TO 03/27
STORM TOTAL 1.74
(MM/DD(HH))
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 4.1 1980
TOTALS 0.0 0.1 -0.1
SINCE 7/1 0.0 1.2 -1.2
DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.1 -0.1
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 234 302 -68
SINCE 7/1 1859 2345 -486
COOLING TOTAL 38 21 17
SINCE 1/1 58 27 31
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 10/15/1991
LATEST 04/03/1964
EARLIEST 11/17
LATEST 04/10
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/240
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 40/280 DATE 03/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 49/270 DATE 03/03
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.48
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 9
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 63
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 7 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 17 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 8
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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