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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL
545 PM EDT MON SEP 02 2024

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...THE SAINT PETERSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1914 TO 2024

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             98   08/13/2023
                       08/16/2005
 LOW              66   08/24/1957
                       08/07/1950
                       08/22/1939

AUGUST 2024
HIGHEST           96   08/02         MM      MM       98  08/13
LOWEST            74   08/22         MM      MM       77  08/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    91.7               89.8     1.9     92.2
AVG. MINIMUM    80.8               78.2     2.6     81.4
MEAN            86.2               84.0     2.2     86.8
DAYS MAX >= 90    28               19.1     8.9       27
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       21.85   1939
 MINIMUM        0.82   1938

AUGUST 2024*
TOTALS            MM               8.39      MM     6.21
DAILY AVG.        MM               0.27      MM     0.20
DAYS >= .01       MM               16.8      MM       13
DAYS >= .10       MM               11.4      MM        8
DAYS >= .50       MM                5.9      MM        4
DAYS >= 1.00      MM                2.8      MM        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL     MM


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    665                589      76      686
 SINCE 1/1      3145               2710     435       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    45/170    DATE  08/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    63/170    DATE  08/04

SKY COVER (DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY CLOUDS ABOVE 12000 FEET)
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.26
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           26
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     75

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             21     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                     14

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

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* RAINFALL MISSING ON SEVERAL DAYS DUE TO INSTRUMENT FAILURE

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