May 2002 Archive
County: Baker
City: Macclenny
State: Florida
Station Name: Baker County 2
Station # :BC02
Lat:30.248N Long:82.118W
May 2002 Summary
Temperature:
Average monthly: 73.4 Departure from normal: -1.9
Average maximum: 86.9 Highest: 94.9 (34.9) on 5/3
Average minimum: 59.9 Lowest: 48.1 (8.9) on 5/21
Records:
5/1: 92.4 New (91 on 1950)
5/2: 93.7 New (93 on 1990)
5/3: 94.9 New (94 on 1953)
5/9: 93.9 Tied
5/10: 93.9 Tied
5/21: 48.1 Tied
Number of days with:
Maximum of 105 or above: 0
Maximum of 90 or above: 14
Maximum of 65 or below: 0
Maximum of 32 or below: 0
Minimum of 50 or below: 1
Minimum of 32 or below: 0
Minimum of 0 or below: 0
Precipitation (liquid or melted):
Monthly total: 1.04" Monthly norm: 3.74"
Departure from normal: -2.70
Year to Date: 13.45" (73%) (Norm Year to date: (18.48") Departure from normal: -5.03
Most in 24 hours: 0.38"
Days with 0.01" or more: 5
Days with 0.10" or more: 3
Days with 1.00" or more: 0
Wind:
Highest gust: 21 (18 kt) on 5/2
Highest 1-min Avg: 12 (10 kt) on 5/2 5/22
Avg Wind Spd: 2.4 (2.1 kt)
Dew Pt:
Highest: 76.7 (24.8) on 5/13
Lowest: 40.5 (4.7) on 5/21
Relative Humidity:
Highest: 96% on 5/2 5/4 5/7-5/9 5/11 5/12 5/16 5/17 5/24 5/27 5/29-5/31
Lowest: 27% on 5/14
Days of Lowest Rh% <_30%: 3/31 (1%)
Barometric Pressure:
Highest: 30.307"/hg (1026.3 mb) on 5/12
Lowest: 29.769"/hg (1008.1 mb) on 5/30
Temps slightly above normal for the May. Rainfall was way below normal. The drought continues worsen. New Record Highs where set from 5/1-5/3 and a record low of 48 was tied on the 21st.
**AVGS BASED ON 68 YEARS OF CLIMATE DATA FROM Glen St
Mary 1W,FL [1931-1998] (5 mi NW of me)**
