Tampa Weather in 1978

Historical record of Tampa, Florida weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.
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1978 Tampa Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 94 °F August 27
Lowest temperature 29 °F January 16
Highest daily low 82 °F July 4
Lowest daily high 46 °F January 15
Most daily precipitation 1.9 inches February 18
Most daily snow none -
Total annual precipitation 39.9 inches -
Total annual snow none -
Highest Temperatures in Tampa in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 94 °F Aug 27
1 94 °F Aug 8
3 93 °F Aug 22
3 93 °F Aug 15
3 93 °F Jul 24
3 93 °F Jul 21
3 93 °F Jul 4
3 93 °F Jul 1
3 93 °F Jun 27
3 93 °F Jun 26
3 93 °F Jun 24
3 93 °F Jun 12
3 93 °F Jun 11
3 93 °F Jun 10
Lowest Temperatures in Tampa in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 29 °F January 16
2 31 °F February 23
2 31 °F February 7
2 31 °F January 30
2 31 °F January 10
6 32 °F January 15
7 33 °F January 11
8 34 °F February 6
8 34 °F January 29
10 35 °F February 22
10 35 °F January 28
10 35 °F January 9
January 1978 Tampa Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
71 60 0.00
64 54 0.00
60 42 0.02
70 41 0.00
76 52 0.00
75 58 0.00
79 61 0.00
69 60 0.63
61 35 0.00
51 31 0.00
56 33 0.00
70 40 0.00
67 54 0.63
54 46 0.01
46 32 0.00
66 29 0.00
70 54 0.36
71 50 0.00
77 60 1.06
60 49 0.00
53 40 0.00
61 38 0.00
73 50 0.00
78 56 0.00
76 61 0.11
64 48 0.00
55 38 0.00
53 35 0.00
54 34 0.00
56 31 0.00
61 41 0.00
February 1978 Tampa Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
58 45 0.00
68 56 0.26
65 52 0.00
61 44 0.00
66 40 0.00
51 34 0.00
54 31 0.00
61 40 0.94
55 46 0.43
58 40 0.00
63 37 0.00
69 37 0.00
70 49 0.00
65 43 0.00
65 40 0.14
65 53 0.89
65 57 0.16
70 59 1.86
59 49 0.05
52 48 0.37
65 46 0.06
47 35 0.00
61 31 0.00
59 40 0.00
66 36 0.00
70 44 0.00
70 47 0.00
72 51 0.01
March 1978 Tampa Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
75 59 0.00
76 54 0.00
70 60 0.87
60 41 0.00
62 37 0.00
71 39 0.00
81 53 0.00
74 61 0.98
66 56 0.54
60 54 0.05
68 44 0.00
74 47 0.00
81 53 0.00
80 67 0.00
81 69 0.00
81 61 0.00
62 47 0.00
69 44 0.00
73 45 0.00
80 52 0.00
81 62 0.00
80 56 0.00
80 59 0.00
84 60 0.00
83 65 0.00
81 61 0.00
65 52 0.00
72 47 0.00
79 51 0.00
82 54 0.00
84 53 0.00
April 1978 Tampa Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
83 52 0.00
81 54 0.00
88 54 0.00
85 56 0.00
84 63 0.00
86 63 0.00
85 65 0.00
87 58 0.00
87 61 0.00
85 60 0.00
85 69 0.00
86 69 0.00
86 74 0.81
84 67 0.00
85 66 0.00
88 61 0.00
87 66 0.00
85 71 0.00
80 71 0.09
78 59 0.00
78 57 0.00
84 55 0.00
83 63 0.00
85 69 0.00
86 62 0.00
72 63 0.04
71 55 0.00
77 48 0.00
79 53 0.00
82 62 0.00
May 1978 Tampa Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
84 67 0.00
87 70 0.00
90 68 0.00
82 74 1.40
86 63 0.00
86 71 0.23
90 71 0.00
88 73 0.00
88 73 0.00
85 74 0.15
88 66 0.00
86 66 0.00
87 65 0.00
80 71 0.00
83 67 0.00
87 72 0.00
89 71 0.00
90 71 0.05
88 67 1.04
86 70 0.74
88 69 0.00
88 67 0.00
89 68 0.00
87 73 0.00
89 75 0.00
90 73 0.00
87 73 1.39
88 69 0.00
90 71 0.00
89 69 0.00
90 72 0.00
June 1978 Tampa Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
90 75 0.00
90 73 0.00
88 76 0.21
88 75 0.27
88 76 0.05
90 74 0.00
92 76 0.00
90 78 0.11
91 79 0.02
93 78 0.00
93 76 0.09
93 74 0.17
92 74 0.00
92 74 0.00
91 77 0.00
90 73 0.00
87 73 0.00
88 70 0.00
88 70 0.00
86 76 0.00
86 75 0.06
80 73 0.49
86 74 0.09
93 74 0.00
92 73 0.06
93 76 0.00
93 77 0.11
92 74 0.00
90 77 0.00
92 78 0.30
July 1978 Tampa Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
93 77 0.00
89 78 0.00
91 78 0.00
93 82 0.00
89 80 0.00
90 78 0.03
89 76 0.05
89 73 0.00
91 74 0.00
92 76 0.00
92 76 0.01
90 74 0.77
92 76 0.30
91 75 0.85
88 75 0.00
89 77 0.27
87 77 0.82
89 77 0.15
84 74 0.65
88 75 0.00
93 76 0.00
90 77 0.03
91 76 0.00
93 77 0.00
91 72 0.51
88 73 0.85
85 72 0.17
91 76 0.00
91 77 0.00
88 78 0.30
89 77 0.09
August 1978 Tampa Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
82 74 0.82
86 72 0.33
86 73 0.00
90 74 0.00
90 73 0.11
91 75 0.58
91 76 0.00
94 76 0.00
92 72 1.18
91 75 0.00
88 76 0.08
87 77 0.07
87 78 0.00
91 75 0.00
93 76 0.66
92 77 0.00
91 73 0.31
89 73 0.00
90 76 0.00
91 76 0.00
92 77 0.00
93 76 0.34
92 77 0.09
91 75 0.21
90 75 0.00
91 75 0.00
94 75 0.00
91 77 0.00
92 75 0.14
92 75 0.79
91 75 0.26
September 1978 Tampa Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
92 75 0.00
92 75 0.43
88 77 0.00
89 73 0.84
83 72 0.00
87 72 0.00
89 73 0.00
89 74 0.00
90 76 0.00
86 78 0.00
89 76 0.04
90 75 0.05
91 76 0.00
92 75 0.00
90 75 0.00
88 73 0.00
90 72 0.00
91 73 0.00
92 75 0.00
91 72 0.00
92 68 0.00
91 72 0.00
88 74 0.48
90 74 1.21
89 72 0.00
88 73 0.00
88 72 0.00
88 72 0.00
87 71 0.01
85 73 0.02
October 1978 Tampa Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
85 71 0.16
87 74 0.00
87 73 0.00
89 73 0.67
87 75 0.00
88 72 0.00
79 63 0.00
79 57 0.00
84 63 0.00
85 70 0.00
83 68 0.00
82 69 0.07
84 72 0.18
76 72 0.19
72 57 0.00
79 55 0.00
80 55 0.00
81 62 0.00
82 63 0.00
84 65 0.00
85 61 0.00
85 63 0.00
85 67 0.00
85 63 0.00
86 63 0.00
84 67 0.00
87 71 0.00
88 72 1.61
84 72 0.54
83 72 0.00
84 66 0.00
November 1978 Tampa Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
82 64 0.00
79 58 0.00
77 52 0.00
76 50 0.00
79 50 0.00
81 55 0.00
76 66 0.00
77 63 0.01
79 59 0.00
81 67 0.00
84 67 0.00
80 58 0.00
81 57 0.00
84 63 0.00
83 64 0.00
84 67 0.00
83 69 0.00
83 63 0.00
84 58 0.00
83 69 0.00
80 65 0.00
81 65 0.00
79 66 0.00
81 64 0.00
80 59 0.00
80 54 0.00
82 67 0.00
84 69 0.00
85 69 0.00
81 72 0.00
December 1978 Tampa Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
76 70 0.75
80 68 0.00
84 69 0.00
80 74 0.00
77 56 0.27
81 56 0.00
86 70 0.00
85 73 0.00
80 61 0.03
61 45 0.00
65 48 0.06
63 49 0.00
71 45 0.00
69 48 0.00
76 51 0.00
78 58 0.00
75 51 0.00
72 42 0.00
74 52 0.00
75 61 0.00
77 66 0.08
73 58 0.00
78 57 0.00
76 67 0.31
67 53 0.00
71 54 0.00
59 52 0.92
65 56 0.70
75 62 0.00
79 64 0.00
79 62 0.00
Weather Station Details
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1940–2024 Tampa International Airport location
1890–1939 Tampa location