May 2004 Archive
County: Baker
City: Macclenny
State: Florida
Station Name: Baker County 2
Station # :BC02
Lat:30.248N Long:82.118W
Temperature:
Average monthly: 73.4 Departure from normal: +2.0
Average maximum: 86.9 Highest: 99.2 (37.3) on 5/31
Average minimum: 59.9 Lowest: 46.2 (7.9) on 5/5
Records:
5/29: 97.9 (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: 2
Minimum of 32 or below: 0
Minimum of 0 or below: 0
Precipitation (liquid or melted):
Monthly total: 1.32" Monthly norm: 3.74"
Departure from normal: -2.42
Year to Date: 12.40" (75%) (Norm Year to date: (18.48") Departure from normal: -6.08
Most in 24 hours: 1.14"
Days with 0.01" or more: 2
Days with 0.10" or more: 2
Days with 1.00" or more: 1
Wind:
Highest gust: 21 (18 kt) on 5/31
Highest 1-min Avg: 13 (11 kt) on 5/28
Avg Wind Spd: 1.8 (1.6 kt)
Dew Pt:
Highest: 76.4 (24.7) on 5/31
Lowest: 42.7 (5.9) on 5/4
Relative Humidity:
Highest: 97% on 5/1 5/2 5/10 5/13-5/15 5/17-5/19 5/21
Lowest: 27% on 5/29
Days of Lowest Rh% <_35%: 13/31 (42%)
Barometric Pressure:
Highest: 30.281"/hg (1025.4 mb) on 5/20
Lowest: 29.844"/hg (1010.6 mb) on 5/31
It was a very warm and dry month with +2.0º above normal for the monthly avg. 12 days in a row
of 90º+ from 20th to 31st with 99º days the last 2 days of the month. The 6-8 month drought
continues as 35% of normal rainfall fell with 27 days of no significant rainfall after 5/3.
**AVGS BASED ON 68 YEARS OF CLIMATE DATA FROM Glen St Mary 1W,FL [1931-1998] (5 mi NW of me)**
