Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
354 PM EDT FRI NOV 1 2024

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...THE KEY WEST CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             93   10/05/1962
 LOW              59   10/30/1910
                       10/29/1892
HIGHEST           89   10/03                          91  10/01
                       10/05
LOWEST            73   10/18                          70  10/17
                                                          10/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    85.6               85.8    -0.2     87.0
AVG. MINIMUM    78.1               76.8     1.3     77.5
MEAN            81.8               81.3     0.5     82.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                1.3    -1.3        6
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)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       23.56   1933
 MINIMUM        0.74   1972
TOTALS          3.31               5.67   -2.36     4.19
DAILY AVG.      0.11               0.18   -0.07     0.14
DAYS >= .01       12               12.1    -0.1       12
DAYS >= .10        6                7.6    -1.6        6
DAYS >= .50        3                3.3    -0.3        3
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.5    -0.5        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.52   10/06 TO 10/07


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0        0
COOLING TOTAL    528                505      23      545
 SINCE 1/1      4880               4514     366     5164
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/230    DATE  10/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    59/150    DATE  10/09

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.38
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     79

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

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

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KEY WEST DAILY RECORDS, SEPTEMBER 2024 AND 2024-TO-DATE

RECORD                    OCT 2024     2024
======                    ========   ========
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE           0         10
COOL MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      0          1
WARM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE      2         44
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE           0          0
RAINFALL                      0          3


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