Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS
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CXUS56 KSGX 011012
CLMPSP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO, CA
312 AM PDT MON APR 01 2024
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...THE PALM SPRINGS INTL AIRPORT CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 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 104 03/31/1966
LOW 29 03/13/1956
03/04/1952
HIGHEST 89 03/21 80 9 84 03/11
03/22
LOWEST 47 03/31 51 -4 42 03/02
AVG. MAXIMUM 76.9 80.6 -3.7 72.3
AVG. MINIMUM 51.7 54.4 -2.7 50.3
MEAN 64.3 67.5 -3.2 61.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 4.8 -4.8 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX >= 45 31 31
DAYS MAX >= 120 0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 3.46 1991
MINIMUM 0.00 2017
TOTALS 0.42 0.51 -0.09 1.62
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.02 -0.01 0.05
DAYS >= .01 5 1.9 3.1 6
DAYS >= .10 2 0.9 1.1 4
DAYS >= .50 0 0.3 -0.3 2
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS >= %-5.2F 0 0
DAYS >= %-5.2F 0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.14 03/15 TO 03/15 0.71 03/01 TO 03/01
03/31 TO 03/31
STORM TOTAL 0.14 0.71
(MM/DD(HH)) MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 56 54 2 127
SINCE 7/1 558 686 -128 MM
COOLING TOTAL 41 132 -91 21
SINCE 1/1 64 183 -119 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 10/24/1951
LATEST 03/13/1956
EARLIEST MM
LATEST MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 3/340
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/350 DATE 03/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 48/140 DATE 03/02
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.17
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 24
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 1
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 45
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 1
LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 0 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 5
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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