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CXUS52 KTBW 021550
CLMPGD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL
1150 AM EDT THU APR 02 2026
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..THE PUNTA GORDA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1914 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 MARCH RECORD
HIGH 95 03/25/1949
LOW 29 03/03/1980
MARCH 2026
HIGHEST 90 03/05 MM MM 90 03/15
03/06
03/28
03/26
LOWEST 48 03/18 MM MM 40 03/22
03/22
AVG. MAXIMUM 84.0 81.3 2.7 82.1
AVG. MINIMUM 60.5 55.7 4.8 53.8
MEAN 72.3 68.5 3.8 68.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 3 0.5 2.5 2
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 MARCH RECORD
MAXIMUM 9.91 1947
MINIMUM 0.00 1956
MARCH 2026
TOTALS 5.20 2.28 2.92 0.86
DAILY AVG. 0.17 0.07 0.10 0.03
DAYS >= .01 10 7.6 2.4 5
DAYS >= .10 6 3.1 2.9 2
DAYS >= .50 3 1.4 1.6 1
DAYS >= 1.00 2 0.7 1.3 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.92 03/15 TO 03/15
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 14 36 -22 33
SINCE 7/1 421 351 70 MM
COOLING TOTAL 248 145 103 131
SINCE 1/1 371 299 72 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 26/290 DATE 03/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 37/190 DATE 03/05
SKY COVER (DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY CLOUDS ABOVE 12000 FEET)
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.34
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 70
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 11 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 5 RAIN 8
LIGHT RAIN 13 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 20 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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