586  
CXUS52 KTBW 011818  
CLASRQ  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL  
118 PM EST WED JAN 01 2025  
   
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..THE SARASOTA BRADENTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1911 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
ALL-TIME RECORDS  
HIGH 101 08/01/1972  
07/23/1971  
LOW 20 12/26/1983  
 
DATA FOR 2024  
HIGHEST 99 05/30 MM MM 99 07/05  
LOWEST 39 01/21 MM MM 38 01/15  
01/16  
AVG. MAXIMUM 83.4 83.3 0.1 84.5  
AVG. MINIMUM 66.9 64.8 2.1 67.7  
MEAN 75.1 74.1 1.0 76.1  
DAYS MAX >= 90 107 85.0 22.0 117  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 1.2 -1.2 0  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
ALL-TIME RECORDS  
MAXIMUM 82.98 1957  
MINIMUM 27.13 2023  
 
DATA FOR 2024  
TOTALS 78.07 49.05 29.02 27.13  
DAILY AVG. 0.22 0.13 0.09 0.07  
DAYS >= .01 99 112.6 -13.6 83  
DAYS >= .10 67 66.4 0.6 41  
DAYS >= .50 39 29.4 9.6 15  
DAYS >= 1.00 23 13.2 9.8 7  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 11.06 3.53 08/29 TO 08/30  
STORM TOTAL 11.06 2.47  
(MM/DD(HH)) MM  
 
**RAINFALL WAS MISSING ON AUGUST 05 AND OCTOBER 10 AT SARASOTA-BRADENTON  
DUE TO EQUIPMENT FAILURE. RADAR ESTIMATES AND LOCAL RAIN GAUGES INDICATE  
THAT AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES COULD HAVE FALLEN ON THESE DAYS. THIS  
WOULD MAKE 2024 THE WETTEST YEAR ON RECORD.**  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 286 394 -108 202  
COOLING TOTAL 3995 3721 274 4356    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/090  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 69/320 DATE 10/09  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 102/330 DATE 10/09  
 
SKY COVER (DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY CLOUDS ABOVE 12000 FEET)  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.23  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 73  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 88 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 64 RAIN 71  
LIGHT RAIN 147 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 104 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 17  
HAZE 21  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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