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CXUS52 KCAE 011633  
CLMCAE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
1233 PM EDT WED APR 01 2026  
   
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...THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026...  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1887 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 93 03/23/1907  
LOW 4 03/03/1980  
HIGHEST 89 03/11 MM MM  
LOWEST 32 03/19 MM MM  
AVG. MAXIMUM 75.6 68.3 7.3  
AVG. MINIMUM 48.7 43.6 5.1  
MEAN 62.1 55.9 6.2  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 1 4.4 -3.4  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 10.89 1973  
MINIMUM 0.56 1985  
TOTALS 0.82 3.57 -2.75  
DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.12 -0.09  
DAYS >= .01 5 8.9 -3.9  
DAYS >= .10 2 6.0 -4.0  
DAYS >= .50 0 2.4 -2.4  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.1 -1.1  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.47 03/15 TO 03/16  
STORM TOTAL 0.46  
(MM/DD(HH))  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 4.1 1980  
TOTALS 0.0 0.1 -0.1  
SINCE 7/1 2.9 1.2 1.7  
DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.1 -0.1  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 174 302 -128  
SINCE 7/1 2220 2345 -125  
COOLING TOTAL 90 21 69  
SINCE 1/1 111 27 84  
 
FREEZE DATES  
RECORD  
EARLIEST 10/15/1991  
LATEST 04/03/1964  
EARLIEST 11/11  
LATEST 03/07    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/220  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/280 DATE 03/16  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 48/260 DATE 03/16  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.44  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 9  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 19  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 3  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 60  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 3  
LIGHT RAIN 5 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 12  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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