OURAY, COLORADO

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(056203) OURAY
From Year=1948 To Year=2006
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 1.72 4.54 1979 0.35 1954 1.51 13/1979 10 6 1 0 24.7 57.6 1979
February 1.73 3.90 1987 0.33 1972 1.10 22/1968 10 6 1 0 22.8 50.0 1960
March 2.25 4.91 1984 0.52 1966 1.14 07/1990 11 7 1 0 25.5 51.6 1984
April 2.07 4.88 1990 0.41 1954 1.62 19/1990 10 6 1 0 13.1 37.5 1957
May 1.76 4.38 1995 0.04 1974 2.10 14/1982 9 5 1 0 3.2 16.6 1999
June 1.15 4.23 1969 0.00 1980 1.36 24/1969 7 3 0 0 0.2 5.1 1979
July 2.10 4.95 1981 0.39 1993 1.33 31/1967 12 7 1 0 0.0 0.0 1949
August 2.29 5.28 1982 0.28 1960 1.23 24/1982 15 8 1 0 0.0 0.0 1948
September 2.02 4.84 1985 0.10 1979 2.21 10/2003 10 6 1 0 0.2 7.2 1996
October 2.15 6.01 1969 0.04 1952 2.03 03/1996 8 5 1 0 5.8 35.7 1970
November 2.06 5.13 1986 0.21 1989 1.33 12/1978 8 6 1 0 20.4 45.0 1948
December 1.62 4.21 1983 0.44 1979 1.20 07/1966 9 5 1 0 21.9 71.5 1973
Annual 22.92 33.66 1984 14.62 1956 2.21 20030910 120 70 10 1 137.9 215.2 1975
Winter 5.06 8.56 1984 2.00 1981 1.51 19790113 29 17 2 0 69.4 141.6 1974
Spring 6.08 11.74 1995 2.60 2002 2.10 19820514 31 18 3 0 41.8 91.0 1975
Summer 5.55 8.72 1984 1.75 1960 1.36 19690624 34 18 2 0 0.2 5.1 1979
Fall 6.23 12.31 1970 1.70 1999 2.21 20030910 26 17 3 1 26.4 66.5 1970
Table updated on Jul 28, 2006
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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