EL CAPITAN DAM, CALIFORNIA

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(042709) EL CAPITAN DAM
From Year=1948 To Year=2012
Precipitation Total Snowfall
Mean High Year Low Year 1 Day Max. >=
0.01 in.
>=
0.10 in.
>=
0.50 in.
>=
1.00 in.
Mean High Year
in. in. - in. - in. dd/yyyy
or
yyyymmdd
# Days # Days # Days # Days in. in. -
January 3.09 14.92 1993 0.04 1976 3.35 07/1993 8 5 2 1 0.0 1.0 1949
February 2.90 12.36 1998 0.00 1967 2.70 04/1998 7 5 2 1 0.0 0.0 1949
March 3.15 10.61 1991 0.00 1956 4.82 06/1995 8 5 2 1 0.0 0.0 1949
April 1.29 6.25 1965 0.00 1962 1.50 15/2003 5 3 1 0 0.0 0.0 1949
May 0.49 2.45 1977 0.00 1952 1.37 09/1977 3 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 1949
June 0.11 1.60 1972 0.00 1949 0.82 06/1972 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1949
July 0.06 0.88 1991 0.00 1948 0.86 31/1991 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1948
August 0.14 2.06 1977 0.00 1948 1.98 17/1977 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1948
September 0.27 3.21 1976 0.00 1948 1.96 11/1976 2 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 1948
October 0.62 3.95 1957 0.00 1950 2.23 23/1976 3 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 1948
November 1.53 7.09 1965 0.00 1948 3.54 23/1965 4 3 1 0 0.0 0.0 1948
December 2.00 9.85 1966 0.00 2000 3.87 06/1966 6 4 1 0 0.0 0.0 1948
Annual 15.66 31.17 1978 6.56 1968 4.82 19950306 47 29 11 4 0.0 1.0 1949
Winter 8.00 24.80 1993 1.21 1961 3.87 19661206 20 14 6 2 0.0 1.0 1949
Spring 4.93 13.50 1983 0.43 1959 4.82 19950306 16 10 3 1 0.0 0.0 1949
Summer 0.32 2.06 1977 0.00 1949 1.98 19770817 3 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 1949
Fall 2.42 7.70 1965 0.09 1962 3.54 19651123 8 5 2 0 0.0 0.0 1948
Table updated on Oct 31, 2012
For monthly and annual means, thresholds, and sums:
Months with 5 or more missing days are not considered
Years with 1 or more missing months are not considered
Seasons are climatological not calendar seasons
Winter = Dec., Jan., and Feb. Spring = Mar., Apr., and May
Summer = Jun., Jul., and Aug. Fall = Sep., Oct., and Nov.


Western Regional Climate Center, wrcc@dri.edu