CXUS52 KILM 012029 CLAILM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 329 PM EST FRI JAN 01 2021 ................................... ...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2020... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2020 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 104 06/27/1952 LOW 0 12/25/1989 HIGHEST 97 07/20 MM MM 101 05/29 07/28 09/04 LOWEST 23 02/22 MM MM 19 01/22 AVG. MAXIMUM 75.7 74.1 1.6 76.4 AVG. MINIMUM 56.8 53.8 3.0 56.2 MEAN 66.3 64.0 2.3 66.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 54 40.2 13.8 77 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.5 -0.5 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 22 34.8 -12.8 26 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 102.40 2018 MINIMUM 27.68 1909 TOTALS 73.10 57.61 15.49 49.08 DAILY AVG. 0.20 0.16 0.04 DAYS >= .01 143 134.6 8.4 DAYS >= .10 101 77.6 23.4 DAYS >= .50 44 34.7 9.3 DAYS >= 1.00 22 16.8 5.2 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 4.27 09/17 TO 09/18 8.58 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 15.3 1989 24 HR TOTAL 11.1 02/18/1896 TO 02/18/1896 TOTALS T 1.7 -1.7 T SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.8 -0.8 MM DAYS >= TRACE 1 1.0 0.0 1 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.5 -0.5 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM 24 HR TOTAL 0.0 MM 0.0 STORM TOTAL 0.0 (MM/DD(HH)) DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1788 2412 -624 2032 SINCE 7/1 673 882 -209 COOLING TOTAL 2363 2044 319 2628 SINCE 1/1 2363 2042 321 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 10/16/1876 LATEST 04/21/1983 EARLIEST 12/02 LATEST 03/20 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/250 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 47/140 DATE 08/03 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 73/140 DATE 08/03 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.35 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 215 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 97 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 52 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 60 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 74 RAIN 91 LIGHT RAIN 173 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 1 FOG 188 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 26 HAZE 19 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$