VAIL, COLORADO

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(058575) VAIL
From Year=1985 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 1.87 4.17 1996 0.81 1992 0.96 31/1996 12 7 1 0 33.8 92.5 1996
February 2.08 5.19 1993 0.65 1987 1.45 21/1996 12 7 1 0 33.2 76.0 1993
March 1.80 3.08 2003 0.64 1997 1.20 28/1993 9 6 1 0 24.4 42.8 1993
April 2.22 4.25 2001 0.77 2002 2.67 11/2001 10 6 1 0 22.2 53.6 1993
May 1.83 4.86 1995 0.64 1998 1.34 25/1999 9 6 1 0 4.8 19.3 1995
June 1.49 3.17 2009 0.29 2002 1.50 02/1990 8 5 1 0 0.3 4.0 1993
July 1.95 3.77 1985 0.42 2005 1.01 28/1987 10 6 1 0 0.0 0.5 1993
August 1.86 4.83 2003 0.40 1996 1.20 17/2003 12 6 1 0 0.0 0.0 1985
September 2.07 3.44 2006 0.70 1998 1.80 28/2005 10 6 1 0 1.1 8.0 1996
October 1.72 3.46 2002 0.11 2003 1.50 19/2005 7 5 1 0 7.7 17.0 1996
November 1.91 3.56 2001 0.65 2009 0.90 29/2010 10 6 1 0 27.6 55.3 1985
December 1.61 3.70 2008 0.19 1991 1.20 07/2001 10 6 0 0 28.3 75.3 1996
Annual 22.40 29.60 1995 15.84 1994 2.67 20010411 119 72 9 1 183.4 331.7 1996
Winter 5.55 10.40 1996 2.40 1992 1.45 19960221 33 20 2 0 95.4 181.1 1996
Spring 5.85 10.74 1995 3.10 2002 2.67 20010411 29 18 2 0 51.5 99.4 1993
Summer 5.30 9.10 2003 2.01 1996 1.50 19900602 30 17 2 0 0.3 4.5 1993
Fall 5.69 9.87 2002 3.01 1999 1.80 20050928 27 17 3 0 36.3 64.9 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.


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