Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
782 CXUS52 KCAE 011222 CLMCAE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 722 AM EST MON JAN 01 2024 ................................... ...THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 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 .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 83 12/08/1978 12/04/1978 12/16/1971 LOW 4 12/12/1958 HIGHEST 76 12/09 MM MM LOWEST 22 12/20 MM MM AVG. MAXIMUM 61.5 58.9 2.6 AVG. MINIMUM 37.2 36.5 0.7 MEAN 49.4 47.7 1.7 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 DAYS MIN <= 32 13 11.9 1.1 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 9.31 2019 MINIMUM 0.32 1955 TOTALS 4.70 3.70 1.00 DAILY AVG. 0.15 0.12 0.03 DAYS >= .01 6 9.2 -3.2 DAYS >= .10 4 6.0 -2.0 DAYS >= .50 4 2.2 1.8 DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.0 0.0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.20 12/17 TO 12/17 STORM TOTAL 2.20 (MM/DD(HH)) SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 8.8 1958 TOTALS 0.0 0.1 -0.1 SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.1 -0.1 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 477 540 -63 SINCE 7/1 875 992 -117 COOLING TOTAL 1 4 -3 SINCE 1/1 2177 2237 -60 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 10/15/1991 LATEST 04/03/1964 EARLIEST 11/01 LATEST 03/21 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/260 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/310 DATE 12/10 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 48/320 DATE 12/10 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 11 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 11 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 9 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 5 LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 14 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 1 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$