Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
834 PM EDT MON APR 01 2024

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...THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             90   03/21/2017
                       03/10/1974
                       03/18/1963
 LOW              15   03/03/1980
HIGHEST           86   03/15                          87  03/07
LOWEST            39   03/19                          33  03/15
AVG. MAXIMUM    74.7               70.1     4.6     72.8
AVG. MINIMUM    53.4               47.3     6.1     51.1
MEAN            64.0               58.7     5.3     61.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                1.6    -1.6        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.11   1983
 MINIMUM        0.36   2004
TOTALS          8.12               3.35    4.77     1.54
DAYS >= .01        8                8.2    -0.2       10
DAYS >= .10        7                5.2     1.8        4
DAYS >= .50        5                2.2     2.8        0
DAYS >= 1.00       4                1.0     3.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.18   03/01 TO 03/02

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.3    -0.3

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     79                227    -148      164
 SINCE 7/1      1340               1764    -424       MM
COOLING TOTAL     58                 31      27       76
 SINCE 1/1        85                 42      43       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/180
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/180


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      2

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

&&

RECORDS ESTABLISHED AT THE CHARLESTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT DURING
THE MONTH:

*MAR 1 - RECORD PRECIPITATION OF 3.04 INCHES
*MAR 9 - RECORD PRECIPITATION OF 1.95 INCHES
*MAR 22 - RECORD PRECIPITATION OF 1.09 INCHES

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