CXUS54 KHGX 011647 CLMIAH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 1147 AM CDT MON APR 01 2024 ................................... ...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 96 03/30/1946 LOW 21 03/03/1943 HIGHEST 89 03/05 73 16 87 03/08 LOWEST 43 03/19 51 -8 37 03/20 AVG. MAXIMUM 76.1 74.0 2.1 76.8 AVG. MINIMUM 57.1 53.6 3.5 57.6 MEAN 66.6 63.8 2.8 67.2 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.1 -0.1 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.7 -0.7 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 10.66 1922 TOTALS 2.20 3.47 -1.27 DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.11 -0.04 0.04 DAYS >= .01 8 8.8 -0.8 7 DAYS >= .10 3 4.8 -1.8 2 DAYS >= .50 1 2.1 -1.1 1 DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.2 -0.2 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.67 03/21 TO 03/22 0.76 03/17 TO 03/17 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL T 1992 TOTALS 0.0 SINCE 7/1 T LIQUID 7/1 -0.10 DAYS >= TRACE 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 52 122 -70 80 SINCE 7/1 1068 1234 -166 MM COOLING TOTAL 109 85 24 155 SINCE 1/1 165 134 31 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/340 DATE 03/22 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 45/280 DATE 03/21 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.72 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 5 LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 17 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3 HAZE 4 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$