Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
333 CXUS51 KRLX 031149 CLMCRW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 749 AM EDT TUE SEP 03 2024 ................................... ...THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 108 08/06/1918 LOW 41 08/29/1965 HIGHEST 100 08/28 91 08/29 LOWEST 47 08/22 52 AVG. MAXIMUM 90.3 85.2 5.1 83.5 AVG. MINIMUM 63.4 64.1 -0.7 64.1 MEAN 76.9 74.6 2.3 73.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 19 6.6 12.4 4 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX >= 80 28 23 DAYS MAX >= 100 2 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 10 0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 10.54 1958 MINIMUM 0.28 2012 TOTALS 3.54 3.75 -0.21 4.06 DAILY AVG. 0.11 0.12 -0.01 0.13 DAYS >= .01 11 10.6 0.4 10 DAYS >= .10 5 6.4 -1.4 7 DAYS >= .50 3 2.7 0.3 4 DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.0 -1.0 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.02 08/07 TO 08/08 1.20 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 3 1 2 0 SINCE 7/1 3 0 3 MM COOLING TOTAL 377 300 77 280 SINCE 1/1 1292 991 301 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST MM LATEST MM EARLIEST MM LATEST 04/22 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 23/180 DATE 08/29 23/260 08/31 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 38/270 DATE 08/31 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.46 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 14 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 62 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 3 LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2 HAZE 1 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$