CXUS52 KCAE 011453 CLMCAE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 1053 AM EDT WED MAY 01 2024 ................................... ...THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 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 .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 96 04/18/1896 LOW 26 04/08/2007 04/20/1983 01/01/2000 HIGHEST 90 04/18 MM MM 04/20 LOWEST 38 04/07 MM MM AVG. MAXIMUM 78.1 76.7 1.4 AVG. MINIMUM 53.6 51.5 2.1 MEAN 65.9 64.1 1.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 2 1.1 0.9 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.5 -0.5 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 10.76 1936 MINIMUM 0.29 1994 TOTALS 2.39 2.83 -0.44 DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.09 -0.01 DAYS >= .01 8 8.1 -0.1 DAYS >= .10 3 5.0 -2.0 DAYS >= .50 1 2.1 -1.1 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.7 0.3 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.36 04/03 TO 04/03 STORM TOTAL 1.36 (MM/DD(HH)) SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL MM MM TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE 7/1 T 1.2 -1.2 DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 72 109 -37 SINCE 7/1 2095 2455 -360 COOLING TOTAL 105 82 23 SINCE 1/1 120 109 11 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 10/15/1991 LATEST 04/03/1964 EARLIEST 11/01 LATEST 03/21 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 4/240 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/290 DATE 04/12 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 51/280 DATE 04/12 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.49 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 4 LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 14 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 7 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$