CXUS52 KILM 011325 CLMCRE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 925 AM EDT WED APR 01 2026 ................................... ...THE N.MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1931 TO 2026 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 88 03/29/2012 LOW 21 03/04/2009 03/09/1996 03/15/1993 HIGHEST 84 03/23 MM MM 79 03/08 LOWEST 34 03/18 MM MM 29 03/03 AVG. MAXIMUM 68.3 64.7 3.6 67.6 AVG. MINIMUM 48.3 45.4 2.9 47.8 MEAN 58.3 55.0 3.3 57.7 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 2.9 -2.9 2 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 9.39 1965 MINIMUM 0.99 2004 TOTALS 0.78R 3.59 -2.81 3.57 DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.12 -0.09 DAYS >= .01 3 9.8 -6.8 DAYS >= .10 2 6.0 -4.0 DAYS >= .50 1 2.2 -1.2 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.8 -0.8 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.57 03/08 TO 03/08 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 219 317 -98 224 SINCE 7/1 2246 2199 47 COOLING TOTAL 18 9 9 7 SINCE 1/1 19 10 9 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST MM LATEST MM EARLIEST 01/01 LATEST 03/29 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 3/190 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/210 DATE 03/12 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 51/220 DATE 03/12 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.30 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 75 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP MM HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 2 LIGHT RAIN 6 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL MM HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET MM FOG 17 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 8 HAZE 1 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$