RICO, COLORADO

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(057017) RICO
From Year=1893 To Year=2001
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 2.49 9.81 1914 0.00 1934 2.53 17/1895 8 6 2 0 30.4 112.0 1957
February 2.35 7.19 1993 0.25 1970 2.13 11/1895 9 6 1 0 28.8 95.8 1936
March 2.55 7.04 1991 0.00 1997 3.77 23/1893 10 7 1 0 30.8 81.0 1991
April 1.86 5.62 1926 0.25 2000 1.33 19/1926 8 6 1 0 18.0 60.0 1926
May 1.60 4.96 1957 0.00 1997 1.59 31/1930 8 5 1 0 5.9 43.5 1957
June 1.27 8.54 1988 0.00 1894 1.80 28/1988 6 4 1 0 0.3 6.5 1947
July 2.77 7.81 1981 0.00 1993 1.50 13/1995 12 8 1 0 0.0 0.0 1897
August 2.91 7.77 1982 0.30 1996 2.40 31/1957 12 9 2 0 0.0 0.0 1910
September 2.56 9.74 1927 0.07 1955 3.05 22/1941 9 7 2 0 0.6 10.0 1913
October 2.09 10.12 1941 0.00 1952 2.80 30/1959 7 5 1 0 7.9 38.5 1969
November 1.78 6.23 1986 0.00 1995 2.30 25/1965 7 5 1 0 18.9 62.0 1985
December 2.14 6.90 1966 0.08 1930 2.95 06/1966 8 6 1 0 24.9 76.0 1983
Annual 26.37 44.03 1941 12.26 1998 3.77 18930323 104 73 14 3 166.4 343.4 1957
Winter 6.98 15.96 1895 2.01 1981 2.95 19661206 25 18 4 1 84.1 183.0 1993
Spring 6.01 11.99 1978 1.77 2001 3.77 18930323 26 18 3 0 54.6 126.3 1957
Summer 6.95 18.02 1988 1.01 1998 2.40 19570831 30 21 4 1 0.3 6.5 1947
Fall 6.43 18.76 1941 0.28 1999 3.05 19410922 23 16 4 1 27.4 64.5 1985
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