CXUS52 KCAE 011310 CLACAE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 810 AM EST MON JAN 01 2024 ................................... ...THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 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 DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 109 06/30/2012 06/29/2012 LOW -2 02/14/1899 HIGHEST 101 08/15 75 26 103 06/13 08/26 LOWEST 22 12/20 53 -31 12 12/24 AVG. MAXIMUM 76.7 75.6 1.1 76.0 AVG. MINIMUM 54.2 52.9 1.3 53.7 MEAN 65.5 64.3 1.2 64.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 69 80.8 -11.8 82 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.2 -0.2 1 DAYS MIN <= 32 34 46.5 -12.5 50 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 70.53 1964 MINIMUM 27.11 1933 TOTALS 55.58 45.24 10.34 40.84 DAILY AVG. 0.15 0.12 0.03 0.11 DAYS >= .01 100 108.6 -8.6 112 DAYS >= .10 72 70.7 1.3 68 DAYS >= .50 40 29.7 10.3 28 DAYS >= 1.00 22 13.0 9.0 13 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.83 0MM26 TO 03/27 2.64 STORM TOTAL 2.41 2.64 (MM/DD(HH)) MM SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 16.0 1973 24 HR TOTAL 15.7 02/09/1973 TO 02/10/1973 SNOW DEPTH 14 02/11/1973 TOTALS 0.0 1.2 -1.2 2.0 LIQUID EQUIV 0.00 0.20 -0.20 0.20 SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 MM LIQUID 7/1 0.00 0.00 0.00 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.8 -0.8 5 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.4 -0.4 1 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 2 01/21 01/22 24 HR TOTAL MM 2.0 01/21 TO 01/21 STORM TOTAL 0.0 2.0 (MM/DD(HH)) MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1897 2473 -576 2288 SINCE 7/1 875 992 -117 MM COOLING TOTAL 2177 2237 -60 2339 SINCE 1/1 2177 2237 -60 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 10/15/1991 LATEST 04/03/1964 EARLIEST 11/01 LATEST 03/21 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/250 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 45/270 DATE 08/15 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 88/280 DATE 08/15 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.51 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 107 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 177 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 81 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 69 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 50 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 53 RAIN 67 LIGHT RAIN 115 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 194 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 15 HAZE 72 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$