CXUS56 KSTO 020506 CLMSAC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO 1006 PM PDT MON APR 01 2024 ................................... ...THE SACRAMENTO EXEC AP CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1877 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 88 03/26/1988 LOW 26 03/05/1971 HIGHEST 74 03/18 MM MM 68 03/13 03/17 LOWEST 40 03/04 MM MM 33 03/27 AVG. MAXIMUM 64.2 66.3 -2.1 59.2 AVG. MINIMUM 45.8 44.5 1.3 42.3 MEAN 55.0 55.4 -0.4 50.7 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX >= 105 0 29 DAYS MAX >= 100 0 0 DAYS MAX <= 50 0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.2 -0.2 0 DAYS MIN >= 70 0 0 DAYS MIN <= 40 0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 8.13 1995 MINIMUM 0.05 2008 TOTALS 1.62 2.68 -1.06 5.04 DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.09 -0.04 0.17 DAYS >= .01 11 9.0 2.0 15 DAYS >= .10 8 5.9 2.1 12 DAYS >= .50 1 2.1 -1.1 4 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.3 -0.3 0 DAYS >= %-5.2F 0 0 DAYS >= %-5.2F 0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.54 03/01 TO 03/01 1.03 03/09 TO 03/10 STORM TOTAL 0.54 0.85 (MM/DD(HH)) MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 300 298 2 407 SINCE 7/1 1868 2186 -318 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 1 -1 0 SINCE 1/1 0 1 -1 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST MM LATEST MM EARLIEST 11/26 LATEST 02/22 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/350 DATE 03/15 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 38/360 DATE 03/15 38/340 03/14 38/120 03/29 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.34 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 17 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 68 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 2 LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 8 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 1 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$