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Precipitation patterns have also fluctuated, with Oct. 8, 2017 recording the highest precipitation in the past 15 years at 15.4 mm, all of which came from rainfall. Interestingly, 11 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 Oct. 8 reaching 36 mph (2017) and the highest sustained wind speed recorded at 14 mph (2023).
These historical trends suggest that the weather on Oct. 8 in Petersburg has been quite unpredictable over the years.
Historical Oct. 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 | 79°F | 52°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 13 mph | 6 mph |
| 2011 | 80°F | 57°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 12 mph | 7 mph |
| 2012 | 55°F | 41°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 12 mph | 8 mph |
| 2013 | 67°F | 47°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 18 mph | 7 mph |
| 2014 | 68°F | 49°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 28 mph | 13 mph |
| 2015 | 78°F | 60°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 15 mph | 7 mph |
| 2016 | 66°F | 54°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 29 mph | 12 mph |
| 2017 | 70°F | 61°F | 15.4 mm | 15.4 mm | 0 mm | 36 mph | 12 mph |
| 2018 | 85°F | 70°F | 1.6 mm | 1.6 mm | 0 mm | 20 mph | 7 mph |
| 2019 | 70°F | 49°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 22 mph | 8 mph |
| 2020 | 74°F | 50°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 11 mph | 7 mph |
| 2021 | 77°F | 63°F | 1.5 mm | 1.5 mm | 0 mm | 20 mph | 6 mph |
| 2022 | 58°F | 40°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 16 mph | 7 mph |
| 2023 | 56°F | 45°F | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 31 mph | 14 mph |
| 2024 | 68°F | 48°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 11 mph | 7 mph |
