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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
936 AM EDT Sun Sep 1 2024

...MONTHLY CLIMATE DATA FOR AUGUST 2024...

********* PITTSBURGH MONTHLY SUMMARY **********

The Pittsburgh PA climate summary for the month  of August, 2024.
The maximum temperature for the period was 94.  The record maximum
temperature is 103 degrees which was set in 1918.  The minimum
temperature for the period was 49. The record minimum temperature is
39 degrees which was set in 1982.  The average temperature was 73.8
degrees which is 2.0 degrees above the normal average temperature of
71.8 degrees.  The maximum temperature exceeded 90 degrees on 8 days
this period.  The minimum temperature did not fall below 32 degrees.
 A total of 5.12 inches of precipitation fell during the period
which is 1.60 inches above the normal amount of 3.52.  No snow fell
during the period which is normal.  There were 8 heating degree days
this period which is 1 above the normal amount of 7 days.  There
were 289 cooling degree days this period which is 70 above the
normal amount of 219 days.  The maximum wind was 29 miles per hour
from the north and occurred on August 6.  The maximum wind gust was
37 miles per hour from the southwest and occurred on August 17.


RECENT AUGUST CLIMATOLOGY FOR PITTSBURGH

YEAR  AVG HI   AVG LOW   AVG TEMP  PRECIPITATION   SNOWFALL
-----------------------------------------------------------

2018   81.2      64.7      73.0       4.53           0.0
2019   81.4      62.5      71.9       2.45           0.0
2020   83.7      62.7      73.2       5.57           0.0
2021   83.6      65.1      74.4       6.41           0.0
2022   81.3      62.9      72.1       3.39           0.0



********* ZANESVILLE MONTHLY SUMMARY **********

The Zanesville OH climate summary for the month  of August, 2024.
The maximum temperature for the period was 98.  The record maximum
temperature is 105 degrees which was set in 1930.  The minimum
temperature for the period was 45. The record minimum temperature is
36 degrees which was set in 1965.  The average temperature was 74.1
degrees which is 1.4 degrees above the normal average temperature of
72.7 degrees.  The maximum temperature exceeded 90 degrees on 11
days this period.  The minimum temperature did not fall below 32
degrees.  A total of 0.17 inches of precipitation fell during the
period which is 3.03 inches below the normal amount of 3.20.  There
were 12 heating degree days this period which is 8 above the normal
amount of 4 days.  There were 302 cooling degree days this period
which is 59 above the normal amount of 243 days.  The maximum wind
was 29 miles per hour from the south and occurred on August 17.  The
maximum wind gust was 38 miles per hour from the south and occurred
on August 17.


RECENT AUGUST CLIMATOLOGY FOR ZANESVILLE

YEAR  AVG HI   AVG LOW   AVG TEMP  PRECIPITATION
-------------------------------------------------

2018   83.3      65.5      74.4       4.97
2019   83.1      61.9      72.5       3.67
2020   83.7      62.0      72.9       2.95
2021   85.7      65.5      75.6       6.62
2022   82.5      62.9      72.7       5.48



********* MORGANTOWN MONTHLY SUMMARY **********

The Morgantown WV climate summary for the month  of August, 2024.
The maximum temperature for the period was 95.  The record maximum
temperature is 105 degrees which was set in 1893.  The minimum
temperature for the period was 46. The record minimum temperature is
38 degrees which was set in 1982.  The average temperature was 74.2
degrees which is 1.4 degrees above the normal average temperature of
72.8 degrees.  The maximum temperature exceeded 90 degrees on 9 days
this period.  The minimum temperature did not fall below 32 degrees.
 A total of 3.73 inches of precipitation fell during the period
which is 0.08 inches above the normal amount of 3.65.  There were 12
heating degree days this period which is 8 above the normal amount
of 4 days.  There were 307 cooling degree days this period which is
62 above the normal amount of 245 days.  The maximum wind was 23
miles per hour from the north and occurred on August 6.  The maximum
wind gust was 35 miles per hour from the north and occurred on
August 6.


RECENT AUGUST CLIMATOLOGY FOR MORGANTOWN

YEAR  AVG HI   AVG LOW   AVG TEMP  PRECIPITATION
-------------------------------------------------

2018   82.6      65.4      74.0       3.36
2019   83.9      61.9      72.9       2.24
2020   84.6      64.5      74.5       2.52
2021   85.0      66.1      75.5       7.21
2022   83.8      64.4      74.1       5.69



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