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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL
250 PM EDT TUE APR 02 2024

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...THE SAINT PETERSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 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 MARCH RECORD
 HIGH             89   03/24/1949
                       03/16/1945
                       03/25/1929
 LOW              30   03/04/1943

MARCH 2024
HIGHEST           85   03/26         MM      MM       87  03/08
LOWEST            57   03/19         MM      MM       52  03/20
                       03/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    78.0               75.9     2.1     79.4
AVG. MINIMUM    65.7               62.1     3.6     65.7
MEAN            71.8               69.0     2.8     72.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
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 MARCH RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.79   1987
 MINIMUM        0.03   1956

MARCH 2024
TOTALS          1.60               2.58   -0.98     0.11
DAILY AVG.      0.05               0.08   -0.03     0.00
DAYS >= .01        9                6.1     2.9       MM
DAYS >= .10        4                3.0     1.0       MM
DAYS >= .50        1                1.5    -0.5       MM
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.0    -1.0       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.68   03/27 TO 03/28


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      2                 30     -28       16
 SINCE 7/1       289                352     -63       MM
COOLING TOTAL    222                154      68      245
 SINCE 1/1       287                278       9       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/170    DATE  03/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/150    DATE  03/22

SKY COVER (DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY CLOUDS ABOVE 12000 FEET)
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.25
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                9     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      0
HAZE                      1

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

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