CONGRATULATIONS!
You have now entered Fall of 2014! Fall officially began Monday at 9:29PM CDT.
With the climate books closing for Summer of 2014, let's take a look back at how we did this summer. Note that Meteorological Summer includes June, July, and August so for the sake of stats I will be going off Meteorological Summer in this post.
Let's take a look at our temperatures. This summer will go down in the record books as the 32nd coldest summer on record with an average temperature of 79.8 Degrees.
*Monthly Temperature Stats(1888-2014):
Actual: Actual Average Temperature
June: 45th Warmest on Record 78.2 Degrees
July: 5th coldest on Record 78.2 Degrees
August: 42nd Warmest on Record 82.8 Degrees
You can see we were pretty much all over the place.
This summer was the 60th wettest summer on record for Tulsa with 10.07" of rainfall in Tulsa.
*Monthly Rainfall Stats(1888-2014):
Actual: Actual Rainfall
June: 59th Wettest on Record 4.85"
July: 34th Wettest on Record 4.42"
August: 22nd Driest on Record 0.98"
*These stats can be found at: Tulsa, OK Weather Record Book. All stats above are for Tulsa, OK.
Here's a look at how other areas across the state fared this summer, Thanks to the handy maps from the Oklahoma Mesonet/Oklahoma Climatological Survey:
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| Map can be found here: http://climate.ok.gov/index.php/drought/last_120_days/drought_wildfire |
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| Map can be found here: http://climate.ok.gov/index.php/drought/last_120_days/drought_wildfire |
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