Issued at 3:03 PM CDT, Saturday, September 1st, 2012
August 2012 Climate Summary for Duluth, Minnesota (Airport location)
Average monthly temperature: 66.1 degrees
Normal: 64.3 degrees
Departure from normal: +1.8 degrees
Warmest monthly temperature: 87 degrees on the 1st
Warmest monthly low temperature: 67 degrees on the 25th
Coldest monthly high temperature: 66 degrees on the 16th
Coldest monthly low temperature: 42 degrees on the 17th
9 days had a high temperature of at least 80 degrees
4 days had a high temperature in the 60s
5 days with a low temperature in the 40s
9 days with a low temperature in the 60s
Total precipitation: 1.42″
Normal: 3.70″
Departure from normal: -2.28″
Heaviest daily precipitation total: 0.40″ on the 3rd
Number of days with at least 0.01″ of precipitation: 11
Number of days with at least 0.10″ of precipitation: 4
13 days with at least a trace of precipitation
8 thunderstorm days
Note: August was the 14th consecutive month with an above average monthly temperature
*Temperature departure map for August 2012
*Precipitation departure for August 2012
August 2011 Climate Summary for Duluth, Minnesota (Airport location)
Average monthly temperature: 66.8 degrees/2.5 degrees above normal
Precipitation total: 5.71″/2.01″ above normal
8 days with a high temperature at or above 80 degrees
2 days with a high temperature in the 60s
9 days with a low temperature in the 60s
11 thunderstorm days
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