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Charleston snow in 2018-19

Charleston recorded 11.7 inches of snow in 2018-19, against a 1991-2020 normal of 31.5 inches. Measurable snow, at 0.1 inch or more, fell on 17 days at Charleston Yeager Airport, and the largest single fall was 2.6 inches on Mar 8, 2019. The total was 19.8 inches below the 1991-2020 normal, 63% below normal. In the station record, the season ranks 72nd snowiest among 79 complete seasons, with data from 1947.

Earlier season: 2017-18Later season: 2019-20Back to the Charleston snow page

Charleston snow in 2018-19

Charleston snow in 2018-19
Season total11.7 inches2018-19
1991-2020 normal31.5 inchesNormals, the 1991-2020 average, come from NCEI.
Departure vs normal-19.8 inches (-63%)37% of normal
Season rank72nd of 79Complete seasons, snowiest first, record from 1947
Measurable days17
Largest day2.6 inches

Snow by month in 2018-19

Measured total1991-2020 normal
Monthly snow totals for 2018-19. Dark bars show measured amounts, light bars show the 1991-2020 normal for comparison.

Every measurable snow day in 2018-19

Every measurable snow day in 2018-19: Charleston
DateSnowfall
2.6 inches
0.2 inches
0.4 inches
0.2 inches
1.1 inches
0.5 inches
0.6 inches
0.1 inches
0.2 inches
0.8 inches
0.6 inches
0.1 inches
0.1 inches
1.2 inches
1.0 inches
1.9 inches
0.1 inches

The readings come from Charleston Yeager Airport, a GHCN-Daily station whose record begins in 1947. Station observations from GHCN-Daily, with a 1 to 3 day lag and quality checks.

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