Climatological Report (Annual)
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CLAFLO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1057 PM EST SAT JAN 01 2022

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...THE FLORENCE SOUTH  CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2021...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2021

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            108   06/27/1954
 LOW               0   01/21/1985
HIGHEST           96   07/31         MM      MM       98  07/20
                       08/01
                       08/19
LOWEST            22   02/04         MM      MM       22  12/26
AVG. MAXIMUM    76.4               75.6     0.8     76.3
AVG. MINIMUM    54.0               53.9     0.1     56.1
MEAN            65.2               64.7     0.5     66.2
DAYS MAX >= 90    77               70.2     6.8       65
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    28               40.0   -12.0       25
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       64.71   1959
 MINIMUM       27.50   1954
TOTALS         40.86              45.30   -4.44    62.31
DAILY AVG.      0.12               0.12   -0.00
DAYS >= .01      117              111.1     5.9
DAYS >= .10       73               72.6     0.4
DAYS >= .50       28               29.9    -1.9
DAYS >= 1.00      11               12.3    -1.3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.11   08/21 TO 08/22

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          17.0   1973
TOTALS            MM                 MM
DAYS >= TRACE     MM                 MM
DAYS >= 1.0       MM                 MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2111               2334    -223     1877
 SINCE 7/1       689                909    -220       MM
COOLING TOTAL   2320               2257      63     2419
 SINCE 1/1      2320               2257      63       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/14/1988
 LATEST       04/20/1983
EARLIEST                        11/23
LATEST                          04/03
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/280
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/320    DATE  08/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/250    DATE  07/18

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.34
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          219
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             96
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         50

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             48     MIXED PRECIP              MM
HEAVY RAIN               53     RAIN                      68
LIGHT RAIN              140     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                      MM
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                     MM
FOG                     184     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     61
HAZE                     94

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

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