Charleston snow in 2019-20
Charleston recorded 10.9 inches of snow in 2019-20, against a 1991-2020 normal of 31.5 inches. Measurable snow, at 0.1 inch or more, fell on 12 days at Charleston Yeager Airport, and the largest single fall was 3.0 inches on Jan 7, 2020. The total was 20.6 inches below the 1991-2020 normal, 65% below normal. In the station record, the season ranks 74th snowiest among 79 complete seasons, with data from 1947.
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Charleston snow in 2019-20
| Season total | 10.9 inches | 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|
| 1991-2020 normal | 31.5 inches | Normals, the 1991-2020 average, come from NCEI. |
| Departure vs normal | -20.6 inches (-65%) | 35% of normal |
| Season rank | 74th of 79 | Complete seasons, snowiest first, record from 1947 |
| Measurable days | 12 | |
| Largest day | 3.0 inches |
Snow by month in 2019-20
Every measurable snow day in 2019-20
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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