CATOCTIN MTN PK, MARYLAND

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(181530) CATOCTIN MOUNTAIN PARK
From Year=1968 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 3.64 10.09 1996 0.45 1981 4.20 10/1987 10 6 2 1 9.6 43.6 1996
February 3.17 9.61 1984 0.36 1978 5.27 14/1984 9 6 2 1 9.9 47.0 2010
March 4.24 7.39 1980 0.67 2006 3.67 19/1975 11 7 3 1 4.4 16.0 1968
April 3.99 9.17 1983 0.55 1985 3.03 04/1987 12 7 3 1 0.9 8.0 1987
May 4.98 12.83 1988 0.48 1977 5.27 16/2003 14 9 4 1 0.0 0.0 1968
June 4.62 15.33 1972 0.76 1988 6.08 22/1972 12 8 3 1 0.0 0.0 1968
July 3.66 11.11 1996 0.91 1968 4.08 05/1989 11 7 3 1 0.0 0.0 1968
August 3.92 10.79 1984 0.92 1989 4.75 11/1984 11 6 3 1 0.0 0.0 1968
September 5.07 15.47 1979 0.29 2005 6.30 06/1979 10 7 3 2 0.0 0.0 1968
October 4.02 11.70 1976 0.22 1992 3.72 09/1976 10 6 3 1 0.2 3.0 1972
November 3.93 9.55 1985 0.62 1998 4.04 28/1993 11 7 3 1 2.5 26.5 1971
December 3.49 8.42 1969 0.44 1988 3.43 11/1992 10 6 2 1 4.3 23.2 1969
Annual 48.74 75.13 2003 30.76 2001 6.30 19790906 131 82 33 13 31.7 82.2 1996
Winter 10.30 18.98 1998 4.10 2002 5.27 19840214 29 18 7 2 23.8 63.7 1996
Spring 13.21 20.81 1983 7.26 2006 5.27 20030516 36 23 9 3 5.2 16.0 1968
Summer 12.20 23.11 1996 5.37 1968 6.08 19720622 34 21 8 3 0.0 0.0 1968
Fall 13.02 24.85 1979 4.42 1998 6.30 19790906 31 19 9 4 2.6 26.5 1971
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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