PALISADE, COLORADO

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(056266) PALISADE
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 0.56 1.76 2005 0.00 1961 0.97 12/2005 6 2 0 0 3.9 28.3 1957
February 0.60 1.90 1989 0.00 1964 1.03 05/1989 5 2 0 0 1.9 10.5 1955
March 0.95 2.72 1970 0.01 1972 1.13 28/1993 7 3 0 0 1.7 14.0 1964
April 1.01 3.29 2004 0.07 1982 1.30 27/1965 7 4 0 0 0.2 4.0 1984
May 0.95 2.97 1995 0.00 1970 1.28 16/1983 6 3 0 0 0.0 2.0 1979
June 0.61 3.00 1983 0.00 1950 1.52 25/1983 4 2 0 0 0.0 0.0 1949
July 0.65 2.30 1950 0.00 1960 1.58 08/1950 5 2 0 0 0.0 0.0 1949
August 0.95 2.80 1957 0.03 1985 1.16 30/1957 7 3 0 0 0.0 0.0 1948
September 1.17 3.66 1997 0.00 1953 1.76 13/1958 7 3 1 0 0.0 0.0 1948
October 1.09 3.43 1984 0.00 1952 1.80 13/1957 5 3 1 0 0.0 1.5 1982
November 0.86 2.76 1983 0.02 1989 0.87 27/1990 5 3 0 0 1.2 8.8 1983
December 0.54 2.16 1983 0.00 1976 0.70 07/1966 5 2 0 0 2.8 19.8 1983
Annual 9.96 19.37 1983 4.68 1956 1.80 19571013 68 32 4 0 11.8 36.7 1983
Winter 1.71 2.99 1979 0.41 1961 1.03 19890205 16 6 0 0 8.6 32.3 1979
Spring 2.92 6.92 1983 0.81 1989 1.30 19650427 19 10 1 0 2.0 14.0 1964
Summer 2.21 4.91 1983 0.54 1960 1.58 19500708 15 7 1 0 0.0 0.0 1949
Fall 3.12 6.34 2004 0.59 1955 1.80 19571013 17 9 2 0 1.2 8.8 1983
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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