Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL
1050 AM EDT THU JUN 04 2026

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...THE TAMPA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 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 MAY RECORD
 HIGH             98   05/30/2024
                       05/19/2017
                       05/17/2017
                       05/26/1975
 LOW              49   05/08/1992
                       05/05/1971

MAY 2026
HIGHEST           94   05/17         MM      MM       95  05/27
                       05/26
                                                          05/29
LOWEST            64   05/03         MM      MM       70  05/01
                                                          05/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    89.8               88.3     1.5     90.1
AVG. MINIMUM    73.6               70.6     3.0     75.1
MEAN            81.7               79.5     2.2     82.6
DAYS MAX >= 90    16                9.6     6.4       20
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 MAY RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.64   1979
 MINIMUM           T   2001

MAY 2026
TOTALS          4.31               2.60    1.71     4.18
DAILY AVG.      0.14               0.08    0.06     0.13
DAYS >= .01       13                6.2     6.8        4
DAYS >= .10        6                3.9     2.1        4
DAYS >= .50        4                1.8     2.2        3
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.8     0.2        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.25   05/17 TO 05/17


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1       430                433      -3       MM
COOLING TOTAL    527                448      79      552
 SINCE 1/1      1257               1018     239       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/290    DATE  05/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/290    DATE  05/02

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            2
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             26
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             12     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               14     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                      8

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

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