VAIL, COLORADO

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(058575) VAIL
From Year=1985 To Year=2005
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 1.76 4.17 1996 0.81 1992 0.96 31/1996 12 6 0 0 33.6 92.5 1996
February 2.08 5.19 1993 0.65 1987 1.45 21/1996 12 7 1 0 34.1 76.0 1993
March 1.82 3.08 2003 0.64 1997 1.20 28/1993 10 6 1 0 24.7 42.8 1993
April 2.20 4.25 2001 0.77 2002 2.67 11/2001 10 6 1 0 21.2 53.6 1993
May 1.70 4.86 1995 0.64 1998 1.34 25/1999 9 5 1 0 4.1 19.3 1995
June 1.52 3.05 2005 0.29 2002 1.50 02/1990 9 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 2.05 3.33 1990 0.70 1998 1.80 28/2005 11 6 1 0 1.1 8.0 1996
October 1.59 3.46 2002 0.11 2003 1.50 19/2005 7 5 1 0 7.5 17.0 1996
November 2.03 3.56 2001 0.96 1999 0.85 26/2001 11 6 1 0 31.1 55.3 1985
December 1.39 3.03 2001 0.19 1991 1.20 07/2001 10 5 0 0 26.6 75.3 1996
Annual 21.97 29.60 1995 15.84 1994 2.67 20010411 122 70 9 1 184.3 331.7 1996
Winter 5.23 10.40 1996 2.40 1992 1.45 19960221 33 18 2 0 94.3 181.1 1996
Spring 5.72 10.74 1995 3.10 2002 2.67 20010411 29 18 2 0 50.0 99.4 1993
Summer 5.33 9.10 2003 2.01 1996 1.50 19900602 31 17 2 0 0.3 4.5 1993
Fall 5.68 9.87 2002 3.01 1999 1.80 20050928 29 17 3 0 39.7 64.9 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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