Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
1036 AM EDT TUE OCT 08 2024

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...THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1887 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            106   09/04/1925
 LOW              40   09/30/1967
HIGHEST           96   09/22         MM      MM
LOWEST            55   09/10         MM      MM
AVG. MAXIMUM    85.6               85.7    -0.1
AVG. MINIMUM    67.8               65.3     2.5
MEAN            76.7               75.5     1.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     6                9.7    -3.7
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       14.64   1928
 MINIMUM           T   2005
TOTALS          6.02               3.91    2.11
DAILY AVG.      0.20               0.13    0.07
DAYS >= .01       10                8.0     2.0
DAYS >= .10        3                5.3    -2.3
DAYS >= .50        2                2.3    -0.3
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.2     0.8
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   5.57   09/26 TO 09/27
 STORM TOTAL    3.81
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  6      -6
 SINCE 7/1         0                  4      -4
COOLING TOTAL    357                321      36
 SINCE 1/1      2355               2128     227

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/15/1991
 LATEST       04/03/1964
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          02/25
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.5
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/070
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/120    DATE  09/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    67/120    DATE  09/27

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.65
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            6
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         11

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      2

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

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