Key West Weather in 1978

Historical record of Key West, Florida weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.
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1978 Key West Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 93 °F August 19
Lowest temperature 48 °F February 23
Highest daily low 83 °F August 18
Lowest daily high 56 °F January 30
Most daily precipitation 3.3 inches May 4
Most daily snow none -
Total annual precipitation 36.4 inches -
Total annual snow none -
Highest Temperatures in Key West in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 93 °F Aug 19
1 93 °F Aug 17
1 93 °F Jul 19
4 92 °F Aug 27
4 92 °F Aug 18
4 92 °F Aug 16
4 92 °F Aug 13
4 92 °F Jul 18
4 92 °F Jul 11
10 91 °F Sep 21
10 91 °F Sep 13
10 91 °F Sep 10
10 91 °F Aug 31
10 91 °F Aug 29
10 91 °F Aug 28
10 91 °F Aug 21
10 91 °F Aug 15
10 91 °F Aug 14
10 91 °F Aug 9
10 91 °F Jul 21
10 91 °F Jul 20
10 91 °F Jul 15
10 91 °F Jul 7
10 91 °F Jul 1
10 91 °F Jun 11
Lowest Temperatures in Key West in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 48 °F February 23
1 48 °F February 7
3 49 °F January 30
4 50 °F January 16
4 50 °F January 11
6 51 °F February 22
6 51 °F January 31
6 51 °F January 29
9 52 °F February 12
9 52 °F February 6
January 1978 Key West Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
January 1
76 65 0.00
January 2
73 65 0.30
January 3
66 60 0.48
January 4
70 59 0.00
January 5
74 67 0.00
January 6
74 68 0.10
January 7
75 70 0.00
January 8
75 64 0.50
January 9
69 54 0.00
January 10
57 53 0.00
January 11
59 50 0.00
January 12
71 57 0.00
January 13
73 64 0.42
January 14
67 61 0.00
January 15
62 53 0.00
January 16
68 50 0.00
January 17
74 66 0.00
January 18
74 66 0.16
January 19
75 69 0.16
January 20
71 61 0.00
January 21
65 59 0.00
January 22
64 57 0.00
January 23
75 63 0.00
January 24
75 65 0.00
January 25
75 70 0.00
January 26
73 59 0.01
January 27
60 56 0.00
January 28
60 53 0.00
January 29
56 51 0.00
January 30
56 49 0.00
January 31
65 51 0.00
February 1978 Key West Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
February 1
70 58 0.00
February 2
74 60 0.00
February 3
73 63 0.00
February 4
65 62 0.00
February 5
63 59 0.16
February 6
61 52 0.00
February 7
57 48 0.00
February 8
71 56 1.15
February 9
68 59 0.01
February 10
62 56 0.00
February 11
61 53 0.00
February 12
69 52 0.00
February 13
72 65 0.00
February 14
73 61 0.00
February 15
72 59 0.00
February 16
77 64 0.07
February 17
73 65 0.08
February 18
76 69 0.00
February 19
73 60 0.17
February 20
62 57 0.06
February 21
62 55 0.11
February 22
60 51 0.00
February 23
60 48 0.00
February 24
64 57 0.00
February 25
66 57 0.00
February 26
74 54 0.00
February 27
75 60 0.00
February 28
78 61 0.00
March 1978 Key West Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
March 1
80 70 0.00
March 2
80 65 0.00
March 3
81 66 0.94
March 4
71 62 0.01
March 5
62 57 0.00
March 6
76 58 0.00
March 7
80 70 0.00
March 8
80 71 0.05
March 9
75 67 0.42
March 10
72 63 0.00
March 11
71 60 0.00
March 12
80 65 0.00
March 13
80 70 0.00
March 14
82 73 0.00
March 15
83 74 0.00
March 16
81 72 0.00
March 17
72 60 0.00
March 18
68 56 0.00
March 19
75 61 0.00
March 20
78 65 0.00
March 21
78 66 0.68
March 22
75 65 0.00
March 23
77 65 0.00
March 24
81 67 0.00
March 25
82 71 0.00
March 26
81 70 0.00
March 27
74 60 0.10
March 28
65 60 0.23
March 29
71 63 0.00
March 30
75 65 0.00
March 31
76 66 0.00
April 1978 Key West Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
April 1
79 67 0.00
April 2
80 68 0.00
April 3
80 69 0.00
April 4
80 71 0.00
April 5
80 72 0.00
April 6
80 72 0.00
April 7
82 71 0.00
April 8
82 70 0.00
April 9
82 70 0.00
April 10
83 73 0.00
April 11
83 73 0.00
April 12
84 74 0.00
April 13
83 76 0.00
April 14
85 77 0.00
April 15
85 77 0.00
April 16
85 75 0.00
April 17
84 75 0.00
April 18
85 76 0.00
April 19
85 78 0.00
April 20
86 76 0.02
April 21
82 74 0.00
April 22
86 74 0.00
April 23
82 66 0.64
April 24
83 73 1.29
April 25
82 74 0.00
April 26
81 71 0.02
April 27
77 66 0.00
April 28
80 66 0.00
April 29
81 72 0.00
April 30
84 73 0.00
May 1978 Key West Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
May 1
86 76 0.00
May 2
86 77 0.00
May 3
87 78 0.00
May 4
88 72 3.25
May 5
86 73 1.84
May 6
89 79 0.00
May 7
88 79 0.00
May 8
87 79 0.00
May 9
87 80 0.00
May 10
86 79 0.00
May 11
86 76 0.17
May 12
87 77 0.03
May 13
85 77 0.00
May 14
87 77 0.00
May 15
85 74 0.00
May 16
86 74 0.00
May 17
87 79 0.02
May 18
86 75 0.00
May 19
86 76 0.00
May 20
87 75 0.77
May 21
87 76 0.41
May 22
87 77 0.30
May 23
88 79 0.00
May 24
89 80 0.05
May 25
89 81 0.00
May 26
89 78 0.10
May 27
83 74 0.04
May 28
81 72 2.06
May 29
86 75 0.41
May 30
88 77 0.00
May 31
89 80 0.00
June 1978 Key West Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
June 1
88 81 0.00
June 2
89 81 0.00
June 3
90 81 0.00
June 4
89 80 0.00
June 5
89 81 0.00
June 6
90 76 0.12
June 7
90 81 0.00
June 8
89 81 0.00
June 9
88 81 0.03
June 10
90 81 0.00
June 11
91 82 0.00
June 12
90 78 0.15
June 13
89 78 0.11
June 14
90 79 0.00
June 15
90 82 0.00
June 16
88 77 0.16
June 17
90 78 0.00
June 18
85 76 1.39
June 19
86 76 0.61
June 20
87 78 0.05
June 21
86 75 0.27
June 22
89 78 0.04
June 23
89 80 0.00
June 24
88 79 0.56
June 25
88 79 0.57
June 26
88 78 0.00
June 27
90 78 0.58
June 28
90 79 0.41
June 29
90 81 0.00
June 30
89 80 0.01
July 1978 Key West Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
July 1
91 78 0.32
July 2
90 82 0.00
July 3
88 81 0.00
July 4
90 81 0.00
July 5
90 82 0.00
July 6
90 82 0.00
July 7
91 82 0.00
July 8
89 82 0.02
July 9
89 81 0.00
July 10
90 81 0.00
July 11
92 79 0.06
July 12
90 80 0.01
July 13
90 76 0.04
July 14
90 79 0.00
July 15
91 81 0.00
July 16
90 81 0.00
July 17
90 81 0.00
July 18
92 82 0.00
July 19
93 82 0.00
July 20
91 80 0.00
July 21
91 81 0.02
July 22
90 77 0.23
July 23
89 80 0.02
July 24
90 79 0.14
July 25
89 77 0.54
July 26
90 81 0.00
July 27
89 81 0.00
July 28
90 80 0.00
July 29
90 81 0.00
July 30
90 81 0.00
July 31
89 82 0.00
August 1978 Key West Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
August 1
89 76 0.66
August 2
89 82 0.00
August 3
90 80 0.01
August 4
89 78 0.31
August 5
89 80 0.00
August 6
87 77 0.22
August 7
88 79 0.35
August 8
90 82 0.00
August 9
91 82 0.04
August 10
90 80 0.01
August 11
90 81 0.00
August 12
90 80 0.00
August 13
92 81 0.00
August 14
91 82 0.00
August 15
91 80 0.02
August 16
92 83 0.00
August 17
93 82 0.00
August 18
92 83 0.00
August 19
93 81 0.00
August 20
90 81 0.20
August 21
91 80 0.00
August 22
90 79 0.47
August 23
89 78 0.13
August 24
89 76 0.26
August 25
89 80 0.00
August 26
90 81 0.00
August 27
92 82 0.00
August 28
91 81 0.00
August 29
91 82 0.00
August 30
90 80 0.01
August 31
91 81 0.00
September 1978 Key West Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
September 1
90 80 0.24
September 2
89 79 0.00
September 3
90 81 0.00
September 4
88 76 1.08
September 5
87 77 0.00
September 6
88 79 0.00
September 7
89 80 0.00
September 8
89 80 0.00
September 9
89 82 0.00
September 10
91 82 0.00
September 11
90 82 0.00
September 12
88 82 0.00
September 13
91 81 0.00
September 14
89 74 0.89
September 15
88 77 0.07
September 16
88 78 0.00
September 17
90 78 0.16
September 18
90 81 0.00
September 19
89 82 0.00
September 20
90 79 0.02
September 21
91 81 0.00
September 22
90 78 0.00
September 23
89 74 0.57
September 24
89 78 0.00
September 25
88 77 0.00
September 26
88 79 0.00
September 27
86 79 0.00
September 28
90 80 0.00
September 29
90 80 0.00
September 30
89 81 0.00
October 1978 Key West Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
October 1
89 81 0.00
October 2
89 81 0.00
October 3
89 81 0.00
October 4
90 80 0.01
October 5
88 80 0.00
October 6
89 77 0.36
October 7
88 81 0.00
October 8
85 78 0.02
October 9
82 75 0.27
October 10
85 76 0.05
October 11
86 75 0.25
October 12
86 74 0.08
October 13
86 79 0.00
October 14
81 75 0.84
October 15
81 74 0.60
October 16
81 75 0.00
October 17
81 75 0.00
October 18
82 74 0.00
October 19
81 73 0.00
October 20
86 73 0.00
October 21
83 73 0.00
October 22
84 74 0.00
October 23
81 74 0.34
October 24
82 75 0.00
October 25
83 75 0.23
October 26
82 75 0.63
October 27
83 75 0.48
October 28
87 76 0.00
October 29
84 77 0.00
October 30
85 77 0.00
October 31
83 76 0.03
November 1978 Key West Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
November 1
82 75 0.00
November 2
81 74 0.00
November 3
77 69 0.00
November 4
78 69 0.00
November 5
81 67 0.00
November 6
81 72 0.00
November 7
77 73 1.20
November 8
80 73 0.01
November 9
80 74 0.00
November 10
83 73 0.52
November 11
84 75 0.03
November 12
79 74 0.00
November 13
85 74 0.00
November 14
85 75 0.00
November 15
83 76 0.00
November 16
82 76 0.07
November 17
82 76 0.00
November 18
82 74 0.00
November 19
82 75 0.00
November 20
85 76 0.00
November 21
83 76 0.00
November 22
82 74 0.00
November 23
83 74 0.00
November 24
81 74 0.00
November 25
78 72 0.00
November 26
80 70 0.00
November 27
82 75 0.00
November 28
85 78 0.00
November 29
86 78 0.00
November 30
84 77 0.00
December 1978 Key West Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
December 1
84 75 0.00
December 2
86 75 0.00
December 3
86 78 0.00
December 4
83 78 0.04
December 5
84 78 0.00
December 6
86 77 0.00
December 7
84 78 0.04
December 8
85 78 0.01
December 9
82 75 0.00
December 10
76 69 0.00
December 11
77 70 0.00
December 12
74 66 0.00
December 13
75 65 0.00
December 14
75 66 0.00
December 15
80 68 0.00
December 16
79 68 0.00
December 17
78 68 0.00
December 18
77 67 0.00
December 19
79 67 0.00
December 20
80 67 0.00
December 21
81 73 0.07
December 22
81 73 0.00
December 23
83 73 0.00
December 24
82 75 0.00
December 25
81 74 0.00
December 26
82 73 0.01
December 27
77 68 0.09
December 28
81 66 0.09
December 29
80 70 0.00
December 30
79 73 0.07
December 31
79 72 0.01
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1948–2024 Key West International Airport location