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Precipitation patterns have also fluctuated, with March 8, 2024 recording the highest precipitation in the past 15 years at 15.6 mm, all of which came from rainfall. Interestingly, eight years out of the last 15 years had no measurable precipitation on this date.
Wind speeds have varied as well, with the strongest gust on March 8 reaching 42 mph (2012) and the highest sustained wind speed recorded at 17 mph (2017).
These historical trends suggest that the weather on March 8 in Petersburg has been quite unpredictable over the years.
Historical March 8 Weather in Petersburg (Last 15 Years)
| Year | High Temp (°F) | Low Temp (°F) | Precipitation (mm) | Rain (mm) | Snowfall (mm) | Strongest Wind Gust (mph) | Max Wind Speed (mph) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 59°F | 32°F | 1.5 mm | 1.5 mm | 0 mm | 14 mph | 6 mph |
| 2011 | 56°F | 33°F | 2 mm | 2 mm | 0 mm | 19 mph | 8 mph |
| 2012 | 60°F | 41°F | 9.2 mm | 9.2 mm | 0 mm | 42 mph | 16 mph |
| 2013 | 42°F | 25°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 16 mph | 6 mph |
| 2014 | 55°F | 34°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 21 mph | 9 mph |
| 2015 | 48°F | 29°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 18 mph | 9 mph |
| 2016 | 72°F | 53°F | 0.3 mm | 0.3 mm | 0 mm | 28 mph | 11 mph |
| 2017 | 59°F | 41°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 39 mph | 17 mph |
| 2018 | 32°F | 28°F | 1.8 mm | 0.1 mm | 12.6 mm | 28 mph | 12 mph |
| 2019 | 41°F | 28°F | 1.8 mm | 0.4 mm | 10.5 mm | 14 mph | 6 mph |
| 2020 | 61°F | 31°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 23 mph | 10 mph |
| 2021 | 62°F | 28°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 22 mph | 9 mph |
| 2022 | 45°F | 35°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 18 mph | 8 mph |
| 2023 | 47°F | 31°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 21 mph | 9 mph |
| 2024 | 57°F | 45°F | 15.6 mm | 15.6 mm | 0 mm | 24 mph | 11 mph |
