Tampa sizzles with record-breaking temperatures! July witnessed the hottest nighttime temperature ever recorded, clocking in at a scorching 79.7 degrees. This heatwave resulted in soaring daytime temperatures as well. The high overnight temperatures paved the way for even hotter days, creating a sweltering atmosphere.
The heatwave extended beyond Tampa. Plant City experienced its hottest month ever in July, while St. Petersburg had its second hottest July, making it the fourth hottest month on record. The entire Tampa Bay area couldn’t escape the scorching summer heat.