DAWSON, MINNESOTA

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(212038) DAWSON
From Year=1893 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 0.68 2.43 1979 0.02 1961 0.95 27/1944 5 2 0 0 8.0 26.0 2011
February 0.72 2.04 1952 0.00 1894 1.50 23/1977 4 2 0 0 7.9 27.0 2001
March 1.52 4.78 1977 0.20 1955 2.50 31/1896 6 4 1 0 8.5 28.7 1951
April 2.30 9.06 1896 0.07 1980 3.50 11/1896 7 5 1 0 2.1 26.0 2008
May 3.01 9.29 1942 0.05 1894 2.57 23/1965 10 6 2 1 0.0 0.0 1942
June 3.74 8.22 1956 0.34 1973 3.98 17/1992 10 7 3 1 0.0 0.0 1942
July 2.94 6.65 1993 0.31 1975 3.95 29/1989 8 5 2 1 0.0 0.0 1942
August 3.01 7.42 1955 0.34 2000 4.30 21/2002 8 5 2 1 0.0 0.0 1942
September 2.44 7.44 2010 0.09 1974 3.61 19/1957 7 5 1 1 0.0 1.0 1942
October 1.81 7.15 2009 0.00 1893 4.20 28/2004 6 4 1 1 0.3 5.0 1995
November 1.15 3.45 1983 0.02 1942 2.05 19/1948 5 3 1 0 4.9 21.1 1985
December 0.67 2.22 1977 0.00 1894 1.44 30/2005 4 2 0 0 7.3 34.0 2010
Annual 23.98 34.69 1977 10.70 1976 4.30 20020821 80 49 15 5 39.0 86.5 2008
Winter 2.07 6.18 1969 0.28 2002 1.50 19770223 13 6 1 0 23.1 61.5 1969
Spring 6.83 18.85 1896 2.37 1980 3.50 18960411 23 15 4 1 10.7 48.0 2008
Summer 9.69 19.22 1956 3.64 1950 4.30 20020821 26 17 6 3 0.0 0.0 1942
Fall 5.41 10.50 2004 1.03 1974 4.20 20041028 18 11 3 1 5.2 21.1 1985
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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