CXUS52 KILM 031223 CLACRE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 723 AM EST WED JAN 03 2024 ................................... ...THE N.MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1931 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 104 08/05/1954 06/26/1952 LOW 9 02/18/1958 HIGHEST 94 08/10 MM MM 97 06/14 08/22 LOWEST 26 01/16 MM MM 17 12/24 AVG. MAXIMUM 73.8 72.7 1.1 72.7 AVG. MINIMUM 56.1 55.2 0.9 55.6 MEAN 65.0 64.0 1.0 64.1 DAYS MAX >= 90 22 21.0 1.0 18 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 1 DAYS MIN <= 32 16 33.7 -17.7 32 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 71.98 1964 MINIMUM 33.49 2011 TOTALS 44.95 48.47 -3.52 46.27 DAILY AVG. 0.12 DAYS >= .01 115 122.0 -7.0 DAYS >= .10 75 70.9 4.1 DAYS >= .50 31 30.8 0.2 DAYS >= 1.00 8 13.0 -5.0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 5.24 08/30 TO 08/31 STORM TOTAL 5.24 (MM/DD(HH)) DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1842 2343 -501 2237 SINCE 7/1 740 847 -107 MM COOLING TOTAL 1948 2003 -55 2032 SINCE 1/1 1948 2005 -57 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST MM LATEST MM EARLIEST 01/01 LATEST 03/29 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/220 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 44/220 DATE 06/23 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 54/230 DATE 06/23 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.29 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 234 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 97 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 34 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 73 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 57 MIXED PRECIP MM HEAVY RAIN 57 RAIN 78 LIGHT RAIN 150 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL MM HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET MM FOG 188 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 29 HAZE 15 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$