Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
260 CXUS52 KKEY 031404 CLMEYW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1004 AM EDT TUE SEP 3 2024 ................................... ...THE KEY WEST CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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 ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 97 08/26/1956 LOW 68 08/06/1913 08/04/1894 HIGHEST 96 08/15 95 08/02 08/11 LOWEST 75 08/30 76 08/12 AVG. MAXIMUM 91.0 90.6 0.4 91.8 AVG. MINIMUM 81.2 80.5 0.7 83.0 MEAN 86.1 85.5 0.6 87.4 DAYS MAX >= 90 23 19.9 3.1 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) RECORD MAXIMUM 15.83 1926 MINIMUM 0.92 1915 TOTALS 9.04 5.37 3.67 6.31 DAILY AVG. 0.29 0.17 0.12 0.20 DAYS >= .01 20 14.6 5.4 10 DAYS >= .10 14 9.1 4.9 8 DAYS >= .50 6 3.1 2.9 5 DAYS >= 1.00 3 1.4 1.6 2 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.06 08/23 TO 08/23 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 7/1 0 0 0 0 COOLING TOTAL 663 637 26 702 SINCE 1/1 3709 3436 273 3999 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/160 DATE 08/03 37/230 08/04 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/150 DATE 08/03 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.24 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 28 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 3 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 77 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 24 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 14 RAIN 11 LIGHT RAIN 21 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 7 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ KEY WEST DAILY RECORDS, AUGUST 2024 AND 2024-TO-DATE RECORD AUG 2024 2024 ====== ======== ======== MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 2 10 COOL MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 0 1 WARM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 2 31 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 0 0 RAINFALL 0 3 TOP 10 WARMEST AUGUSTS ON RECORD FOR KEY WEST RANKING YEAR AVERAGE (DEG F) ======= ==== =============== 1 2007 87.5 2 2023 87.4 3 2020 87.2 4 1956 86.6 5 2014 86.4 6 2009 86.3 1951 86.3 8 2024 86.1 <--- 9 2019 86.0 2003 86.0 1878 86.0 ROSS