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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL
837 AM EST MON JAN 01 2024

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...THE SAINT PETERSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1914 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             88   12/03/1982
 LOW              42   12/26/1983
                       12/13/1962

DECEMBER 2023
HIGHEST           81   12/02         MM      MM       80  12/06
                                                          12/07
LOWEST            50   12/20         MM      MM       35  12/25
AVG. MAXIMUM    69.5               71.5    -2.0     70.1
AVG. MINIMUM    59.2               58.7     0.5     58.1
MEAN            64.4               65.1    -0.7     64.1
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 DECEMBER RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.41   2002
 MINIMUM        0.07   1984

DECEMBER 2023
TOTALS          3.48               2.39    1.09     2.14
DAILY AVG.      0.11               0.08    0.03     0.07
DAYS >= .01        7                6.3     0.7        5
DAYS >= .10        5                3.3     1.7        5
DAYS >= .50        3                1.1     1.9        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.6     0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.84   12/16 TO 12/17


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     71                 86     -15      106
 SINCE 7/1        92                109     -17       MM
COOLING TOTAL     58                 89     -31       81
 SINCE 1/1      4408               3911     497       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/180    DATE  12/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/170    DATE  12/17

SKY COVER (DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY CLOUDS ABOVE 12000 FEET)
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.29
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     80

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               10     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      3
HAZE                      0

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

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