VALLECITO DAM, COLORADO

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(058582) VALLECITO DAM
From Year=1917 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 2.48 8.18 1980 0.07 2002 3.00 14/1997 8 5 2 0 27.6 96.0 1957
February 1.94 5.82 1976 0.00 2002 1.84 04/2008 8 5 1 0 21.5 53.0 2008
March 2.09 5.59 1961 0.06 2008 4.01 30/1945 9 5 1 0 19.5 59.8 1961
April 1.72 4.92 2004 0.00 1991 2.03 01/1986 8 5 1 0 7.8 41.2 1975
May 1.48 3.97 1947 0.00 2004 1.50 12/1968 8 4 1 0 1.2 15.0 1978
June 0.96 4.04 1969 0.00 1980 1.96 03/1952 6 3 0 0 0.0 0.0 1917
July 2.57 6.02 1957 0.23 1993 1.98 23/1954 13 7 1 0 0.0 0.0 1917
August 3.33 9.27 1999 0.54 1962 2.78 04/1969 15 8 2 0 0.0 0.0 1917
September 2.53 6.20 2004 0.09 1957 2.72 11/2002 10 6 2 0 0.0 0.0 1917
October 2.60 12.42 1972 0.00 1952 3.15 19/1972 8 5 2 1 2.2 14.1 1984
November 1.95 6.47 1978 0.00 1989 1.96 12/1994 6 4 1 0 11.9 43.3 1985
December 2.35 7.88 2007 0.00 1917 3.30 01/2007 8 5 2 0 23.3 62.8 1951
Annual 26.00 42.35 1957 15.21 1956 4.01 19450330 105 62 15 4 114.8 221.2 1975
Winter 6.77 17.69 2008 0.70 2002 3.30 20071201 23 15 4 1 72.3 170.5 1979
Spring 5.29 9.75 1975 1.20 1988 4.01 19450330 25 14 3 0 28.5 97.9 1975
Summer 6.87 17.08 1999 1.89 1962 2.78 19690804 33 18 4 1 0.0 0.0 1917
Fall 7.07 16.95 1972 2.05 1917 3.15 19721019 24 15 5 1 14.1 47.0 1972
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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