CLIFTON’S CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 2022
The average temperature for the month was 79.0 degrees which was well above normal and it was the warmest August since my records began in 1973. We had a record 17 days of 90 degrees or higher for the month. The highest temperature was 97 degrees set on the 4th, 8th and 9th. The lowest temperature was 60 on the 14th. It was the 10th driest August with only 1.93″ accumulating. Note: The period from August 21st through Sep 2nd only 1.14″ of rain this year while the same period last year we recorded 15.19″ of rain mainly due to Hurricanes Henri and Ida.
CLIFTON’S CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS
It was the 4th warmest summer since 1973 and the 7th driest.