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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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CXUS52 KCHS 020856
CLMSAV

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
456 AM EDT SAT SEP 02 2023

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...THE SAVANNAH GA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2023

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   08/05/1954
 LOW              57   08/29/1986
HIGHEST           98   08/14         MM      MM       96  08/01
LOWEST            70   08/24         MM      MM       67  08/14
AVG. MAXIMUM    92.7               90.8     1.9     89.7
AVG. MINIMUM    75.0               73.3     1.7     72.6
MEAN            83.9               82.1     1.8     81.2
DAYS MAX >= 90    26               20.6     5.4       17
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)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       22.79   1898
 MINIMUM        1.02   1980
TOTALS          5.56               5.46    0.10     8.31
DAYS >= .01       15               12.8     2.2       15
DAYS >= .10       10                8.4     1.6       10
DAYS >= .50        3                3.7    -0.7        7
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.5     0.5        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.51   08/30 TO 08/30

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0
COOLING TOTAL    593                528      65      509
 SINCE 1/1      2163               2002     161
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/160
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/160


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             15     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       9
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      3

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

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RECORDS ESTABLISHED AT THE SAVANNAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT DURING THE
MONTH:

*AUG 10 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 78 DEGREES
*AUG 13 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 81 DEGREES
*AUG 14 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 80 DEGREES

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