CXUS54 KHGX 011647 CLMGLS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 1147 AM CDT MON APR 01 2024 ................................... ...THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 89 03/19/2018 LOW 26 03/02/1980 HIGHEST 79 03/15 MM MM 88 03/12 03/22 LOWEST 52 03/19 MM MM 46 03/19 AVG. MAXIMUM 72.2 72.0 0.2 74.8 AVG. MINIMUM 61.4 3.0 MEAN 66.8 65.2 1.6 69.1 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 11.30 1997 TOTALS 4.40 3.02 1.38 2.04 DAILY AVG. 0.14 0.10 0.04 0.07 DAYS >= .01 8 7.1 0.9 6 DAYS >= .10 6 3.5 2.5 3 DAYS >= .50 3 1.6 1.4 1 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.9 0.1 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.40 03/21 TO 03/22 1.75 03/17 TO 03/17 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL MM MM TOTALS 0.0 SINCE 7/1 T LIQUID 7/1 -0.10 DAYS >= TRACE 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 37 78 -41 SINCE 7/1 745 874 -129 COOLING TOTAL 97 84 13 SINCE 1/1 125 121 4 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/340 DATE 03/22 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 50/110 DATE 03/21 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.53 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 80 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 6 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 6 RAIN 4 LIGHT RAIN 11 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5 HAZE 8 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$