Tampa records hottest month in history
August 1, 2023 - July was the warmest month ever recorded in Tampa, according to Bay News 9 meteorologist Kyle Hanson. The average high was 93.3, and the average low was 79.7, about 2.7 degrees above normal temperatures. Hanson said a lack of rainfall contributed to the heat, with St. Petersburg, Tampa and Bradenton well below typical monthly totals.