Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL
1050 PM EDT SAT SEP 05 2026

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...THE TAMPA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1890 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
ALL-TIME AUGUST RECORD
 HIGH             98   08/07/2025
                       08/01/2020
                       08/22/1975
 LOW              66   08/22/2024
                       08/30/1896

AUGUST 2026
HIGHEST           97   08/19         MM      MM       98  08/07
LOWEST            73   08/07         MM      MM       75  08/24
                                                          08/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    90.8               91.2    -0.4     91.8
AVG. MINIMUM    77.3               76.8     0.5     78.8
MEAN            84.0               84.0     0.0     85.3
DAYS MAX >= 90    23               22.4     0.6       24
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 AUGUST RECORD
 MAXIMUM       18.59   1949
 MINIMUM        0.78   1938

AUGUST 2026
TOTALS         10.46               9.03    1.43    11.20
DAILY AVG.      0.34               0.29    0.05     0.36
DAYS >= .01       14               16.2    -2.2       16
DAYS >= .10       10               11.2    -1.2       11
DAYS >= .50        7                5.8     1.2        8
DAYS >= 1.00       4                2.9     1.1        7
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.39   08/03 TO 08/04


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    600                589      11      636
 SINCE 1/1      3068               2728     340       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    26/090    DATE  08/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    42/090    DATE  08/06

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.54
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            3
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             23
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     75

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             25     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                9     RAIN                      12
LIGHT RAIN               19     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      1
HAZE                      7

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

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