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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL

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CXUS52 KTBW 031620
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL
1220 PM EDT SUN SEP 03 2023

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...THE SARASOTA BRADENTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1911 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
ALL-TIME AUGUST RECORD
 HIGH            101   08/01/1972
 LOW              64   08/30/1930

AUGUST 2023
HIGHEST           98   08/12         MM      MM       96  08/20
LOWEST            74   08/25         MM      MM       71  08/03
                                                          08/08
AVG. MAXIMUM    93.8               91.5     2.3     90.5
AVG. MINIMUM    78.0R              75.3     2.7     75.4
MEAN            85.9R              83.4     2.5     82.9
DAYS MAX >= 90    29               22.1     6.9       22
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
ALL-TIME AUGUST RECORD
 MAXIMUM       24.42   1981
 MINIMUM        2.51   1938

AUGUST 2023
TOTALS          9.12               9.11    0.01     8.91
DAILY AVG.      0.29               0.29   -0.00     0.29
DAYS >= .01       17               17.5    -0.5       22
DAYS >= .10       10               11.7    -1.7       13
DAYS >= .50        5                5.1    -0.1        7
DAYS >= 1.00       4                2.2     1.8        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.53   08/29 TO 08/30


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    655                570      85      563
 SINCE 1/1      3092               2543     549       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    48/180    DATE  08/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    70/180    DATE  08/30

SKY COVER (DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY CLOUDS ABOVE 12000 FEET)
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.17
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           29
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              1
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             18     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                9     RAIN                      14
LIGHT RAIN               19     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      3

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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