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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
1117 AM EDT MON APR 01 2024

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...THE SANFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
MONTHLY RECORD
 WARMEST        73.6   2020
 COOLEST        59.9   1969
DAILY RECORD
 HIGH             94   03/20/2003
 LOW              27   03/03/1980
MARCH 2024
HIGHEST           89   03/09                          91
LOWEST            45   03/20                          48
AVG. MAXIMUM    80.6               78.3     2.3     82.8
AVG. MINIMUM    60.6               55.9     4.7     60.3
MEAN            70.6               67.1     3.5     71.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                1.1    -1.1        4
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)
MONTHLY RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.19   1996
 MINIMUM           T   2006
DAILY RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.32   03/31/2011
MARCH 2024
TOTALS          1.36               2.85   -1.49     1.14
DAYS >= .01        7                                   4
DAYS >= .10        3                                   1
DAYS >= .50        1                                   1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.53   03/03 TO 03/03

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0                 MM      MM      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                 MM      MM       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0                                   0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     14                 57     -43       26
 SINCE 7/1       408                547    -139       MM
COOLING TOTAL    195                122      73      234
 SINCE 1/1       280                232      48       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/290    DATE  03/18
                                25/140          03/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    35/010    DATE  03/19
                                35/060          03/24

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.31
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               11     LT FREEZING RAIN           0
HAIL                      0     LIGHT SNOW                 0
SLEET                     0     FOG                       10
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     2     HAZE                       2

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

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