2021 ASHRAE Handbook — Fundamentals (IP) © 2021 ASHRAE, Inc.
GREENVILLE, AL, USA WMO: 720362
Lat: 31.846N Lon: 86.611W Elev: 451 StdP: 14.46 Time Zone: -6.00 (NAC) Period: 06-19 WBAN: 63874
Annual Heating, Humidification, and Ventilation Design Conditions
Humidification DP/MCDB and HR Coldest Month WS/MCDB MCWS/PCWD
Coldest Heating DB
99.6% 99% 0.4% 1% to 99.6% DB WSF
Month
99.6% 99% DP HR MCDB DP HR MCDB WS MCDB WS MCDB MCWS PCWD
(a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) (i) (j) (k) (l) (m) (n) (o) (p)
(1) 1 24.5 28.5 7.7 8.3 33.8 12.2 10.4 36.6 19.0 46.6 17.6 48.7 5.3 350 0.358 (1)
Annual Cooling, Dehumidification, and Enthalpy Design Conditions
Hottest Cooling DB/MCWB Evaporation WB/MCDB MCWS/PCWD
Hottest to 0.4% DB
Month 0.4% 1% 2% 0.4% 1% 2%
Month
DB Range DB MCWB DB MCWB DB MCWB WB MCDB WB MCDB WB MCDB MCWS PCWD
(a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) (i) (j) (k) (l) (m) (n) (o) (p)
(2) 7 18.9 95.5 74.9 93.9 75.0 92.2 74.9 78.4 89.4 77.8 88.5 77.1 87.3 5.9 10 (2)
Dehumidification DP/MCDB and HR Enthalpy/MCDB
Extreme
0.4% 1% 2% 0.4% 1% 2%
Max WB
DP HR MCDB DP HR MCDB DP HR MCDB Enth MCDB Enth MCDB Enth MCDB
(a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) (i) (j) (k) (l) (m) (n) (o) (p)
(3) 75.7 136.6 82.4 75.0 133.3 81.9 74.2 129.9 81.4 42.2 90.0 41.4 88.3 40.7 87.2 82.2 (3)
Extreme Annual Design Conditions
Extreme Annual Temperature n-Year Return Period Values of Extreme Temperature
Extreme Annual WS
Mean Standard Deviation n=5 years n=10 years n=20 years n=50 years
1% 2.5% 5% Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max
(a) (b) (c) (e) (f) (g) (h) (i) (j) (k) (l) (m) (n) (o) (p)
(4) 16.5 14.1 12.2 DB 19.3 97.5 3.9 2.0 16.5 98.9 14.2 100.1 12.0 101.2 9.2 102.7 (4)
(5) WB 18.1 80.2 4.3 0.8 15.0 80.7 12.5 81.2 10.1 81.6 6.9 82.1 (5)
Monthly Climatic Design Conditions
Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
(d) (e) (f) (g) (h) (i) (j) (k) (l) (m) (n) (o) (p)
(6) DBAvg 66.2 48.4 53.0 59.4 65.4 73.1 79.9 81.5 81.1 77.4 67.3 55.6 52.0 (6)
(7) DBStd 13.81 10.74 10.14 8.55 6.30 5.36 3.29 2.87 3.10 4.80 7.98 7.85 9.09 (7)
(8) Temperatures, HDD50 392 163 81 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 32 91 (8)
(9) Degree-Days HDD65 1941 522 351 211 70 9 0 0 0 1 71 296 410 (9)
(10) and CDD50 6321 112 165 314 465 715 897 975 964 823 539 199 153 (10)
(11) Degree-Hours CDD65 2396 7 16 39 82 259 447 510 499 373 144 13 7 (11)
(12) CDH74 22455 42 71 302 806 2438 4459 5004 4677 3297 1227 111 21 (12)
(13) CDH80 9702 10 6 40 158 932 2140 2369 2180 1456 393 18 0 (13)
(14) Wind WSAvg 4.9 5.9 6.1 6.2 5.4 4.5 4.1 3.8 3.6 3.8 4.7 5.0 5.6 (14)
(15) PrecAvg 54.3 5.4 4.4 5.9 4.2 3.2 4.8 5.5 4.3 4.3 3.6 4.9 4.2 (15)
(16) PrecMax 71.4 9.4 7.8 15.3 9.5 8.1 10.6 15.3 8.1 18.1 11.7 12.5 7.5 (16)
Precipitation
(17) PrecMin 39.6 1.7 1.4 0.4 1.2 0.0 1.5 1.4 1.5 0.6 0.2 1.3 1.9 (17)
(18) PrecStd 7.6 2.0 2.0 3.4 2.1 2.0 2.6 3.3 1.8 3.9 3.0 2.8 1.4 (18)
(19) DB 79.0 80.8 83.9 86.3 93.6 97.3 97.3 97.6 95.7 91.2 82.5 76.8 (19)
0.4%
(20)
Monthly Design MCWB 65.7 67.0 64.6 66.3 71.3 74.3 76.6 74.1 73.5 72.1 64.5 65.5 (20)
(21) Dry Bulb DB 73.2 76.0 80.8 83.8 90.3 94.9 94.8 94.9 93.2 87.8 76.8 73.1 (21)
2%
(22) and MCWB 62.8 63.6 64.4 66.2 70.8 74.4 75.9 75.7 73.7 69.7 63.4 64.4 (22)
(23) Mean Coincident DB 69.1 72.2 77.6 81.8 87.8 93.0 93.0 92.8 91.0 84.4 73.7 70.3 (23)
Wet Bulb 5%
(24) MCWB 62.1 63.0 63.5 65.1 69.9 74.4 76.1 75.8 73.5 69.1 62.6 63.9 (24)
(25) Temperatures DB 65.4 68.9 74.2 79.2 85.5 90.8 90.9 90.6 88.4 81.1 70.5 67.3 (25)
10%
(26) MCWB 59.3 60.8 61.1 64.3 69.3 74.0 75.9 75.7 73.4 68.0 60.1 62.3 (26)
(27) WB 68.7 68.4 69.2 72.3 75.0 78.4 79.5 79.9 77.9 76.0 70.6 70.0 (27)
0.4%
(28)
Monthly Design MCDB 75.6 75.4 75.7 80.1 84.8 89.8 91.0 90.8 87.0 82.8 74.2 73.4 (28)
(29) Wet Bulb WB 66.3 67.0 67.4 70.6 73.7 77.5 78.4 78.6 76.9 74.3 67.8 67.3 (29)
2%
(30) and MCDB 70.7 73.5 74.1 77.6 84.0 89.2 89.6 89.4 86.2 81.0 74.1 70.6 (30)
(31) Mean Coincident WB 63.8 65.1 65.8 69.0 72.8 76.6 77.8 77.9 76.1 72.8 65.3 65.5 (31)
Dry Bulb 5%
(32) MCDB 67.6 71.0 73.5 75.5 82.9 87.6 88.7 88.2 85.2 80.1 70.3 68.7 (32)
(33) Temperatures WB 60.9 62.6 64.3 67.1 71.7 75.6 77.1 77.0 75.1 70.9 62.9 63.0 (33)
10%
(34) MCDB 65.1 67.6 71.8 73.8 81.1 86.0 87.3 86.6 84.0 78.2 68.4 66.6 (34)
(35) MDBR 21.5 21.1 22.9 23.1 22.2 20.3 18.9 18.9 20.3 22.9 24.4 19.9 (35)
(36) Mean Daily MCDBR 22.9 21.3 24.3 25.9 25.5 23.5 21.4 21.8 23.1 25.0 26.2 21.1 (36)
5% DB
(37) Temperature MCWBR 14.7 11.8 11.0 11.4 9.8 7.5 6.8 7.5 8.2 10.6 15.5 15.2 (37)
(38) Range MCDBR 17.9 18.9 19.2 18.4 20.0 20.1 18.9 18.6 18.5 18.8 20.8 18.1 (38)
5% WB
(39) MCWBR 13.7 13.2 10.6 10.4 8.3 7.6 6.9 7.3 7.7 9.7 15.1 15.1 (39)
(40) taub 0.321 0.331 0.356 0.382 0.430 0.466 0.528 0.510 0.431 0.369 0.343 0.323 (40)
(41) Clear-Sky taud 2.535 2.512 2.440 2.364 2.268 2.222 2.055 2.106 2.306 2.456 2.475 2.540 (41)
Solar
(42)
Irradiance Ebn at Noon 287 295 293 288 274 262 246 249 266 277 276 280 (42)
(43) Edh at Noon 27 30 35 39 43 45 53 50 39 31 28 25 (43)
(44) All-Sky Solar RadAvg 906 1087 1465 1811 1986 1946 1884 1753 1574 1352 1027 783 (44)
(45) Radiation RadStd 63 137 130 144 133 155 121 106 122 162 94 84 (45)
Historical Trends
Heating Cooling Degree-Days
DBAvg
99% DB 99% DP 1% DB 1% WB 1% DP HDD50 HDD65 CDD50 CDD65
(d) (e) (f) (g) (h) (i) (j) (k) (l) (m)
(46) Station Only N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A (46)
(47) Regional (46 neighbors) +0.83 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A +286 +189 (47)
Nomenclature: See separate page