Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL
837 AM EST MON JAN 01 2024

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...THE TAMPA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1890 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 DECEMBER RECORD
 HIGH             86   12/17/2021
                       12/16/2021
                       12/13/2021
   12/25/2016
                       12/26/2015
                       12/25/2015
                   12/04/1994
                       12/02/1991
   12/01/1991
                       12/20/1990
                       12/07/1978
                       12/14/1972
                       12/09/1972
                       12/08/1972
 LOW              18   12/13/1962

DECEMBER 2023
HIGHEST           82   12/02         MM      MM       84  12/07
                                                          12/08
LOWEST            46   12/07         MM      MM       31  12/24
                                                          12/25
AVG. MAXIMUM    72.3               73.9    -1.6     73.2
AVG. MINIMUM    57.5               55.9     1.6     56.3
MEAN            64.9               64.9     0.0     64.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
ALL-TIME DECEMBER RECORD
 MAXIMUM       15.57   1997
 MINIMUM        0.07   1984

DECEMBER 2023
TOTALS          4.59               2.56    2.03     2.35
DAILY AVG.      0.15               0.08    0.07     0.08
DAYS >= .01        7                6.0     1.0        8
DAYS >= .10        6                3.6     2.4        5
DAYS >= .50        3                1.4     1.6        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.7     0.3        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.96   12/16 TO 12/17


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     74                105     -31      113
 SINCE 7/1       105                142     -37       MM
COOLING TOTAL     82                102     -20      112
 SINCE 1/1      4510               3928     582       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/180    DATE  12/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/180    DATE  12/17

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.66
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            2
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             18
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         11

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       9     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      2

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

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