RICO, COLORADO

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(057017) RICO
From Year=1948 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 2.48 7.57 1980 0.46 1986 1.61 15/1978 9 7 2 0 32.1 112.0 1957
February 2.15 7.19 1993 0.25 1970 2.04 26/1987 8 6 1 0 26.5 78.0 1993
March 2.44 7.04 1991 0.00 1997 1.60 24/1965 10 8 1 0 30.8 81.0 1991
April 1.81 4.30 1999 0.25 2000 1.27 02/1986 8 6 1 0 18.5 45.5 1957
May 1.65 4.96 1957 0.00 1997 1.35 04/1999 8 5 1 0 6.0 43.5 1957
June 1.31 8.54 1988 0.00 1958 1.80 28/1988 6 4 1 0 0.1 3.0 1973
July 2.78 7.81 1981 0.00 1993 1.50 13/1995 11 8 1 0 0.0 0.0 1949
August 2.91 7.77 1982 0.30 1996 2.40 31/1957 12 8 2 0 0.0 0.0 1948
September 2.31 6.48 1986 0.07 1955 2.07 16/1959 9 6 1 0 0.5 9.0 1986
October 2.13 7.06 1972 0.00 1952 2.80 30/1959 7 5 1 0 7.6 38.5 1969
November 2.01 6.23 1986 0.00 1995 2.30 25/1965 7 5 1 0 21.5 62.0 1985
December 2.27 6.90 1966 0.13 1976 2.95 06/1966 8 6 1 0 26.2 76.0 1983
Annual 26.24 40.83 1988 12.26 1998 2.95 19661206 103 74 14 3 169.9 343.4 1957
Winter 6.90 15.41 1993 2.01 1981 2.95 19661206 25 18 4 1 84.8 183.0 1993
Spring 5.89 11.99 1978 1.77 2001 1.60 19650324 26 19 3 0 55.3 126.3 1957
Summer 7.00 18.02 1988 1.01 1998 2.40 19570831 29 20 4 1 0.1 3.0 1973
Fall 6.45 14.22 1986 0.28 1999 2.80 19591030 23 17 4 1 29.7 64.5 1985
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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