ELK RIVER, MINNESOTA

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(212500) ELK RIVER
From Year=1940 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 0.77 3.51 1975 0.02 1942 1.75 01/2007 6 2 0 0 9.1 31.2 1975
February 0.79 2.25 1948 0.00 1958 1.75 28/1948 5 2 0 0 7.2 30.8 1967
March 1.55 4.27 1977 0.12 1959 1.80 12/1966 7 4 1 0 9.3 41.0 1951
April 2.54 7.96 2001 0.15 1987 3.08 23/2001 8 5 2 1 2.2 14.8 2002
May 3.84 11.96 2012 0.53 2009 3.73 21/1953 10 7 3 1 0.0 3.0 1954
June 4.51 9.89 1990 0.03 1988 6.60 25/2003 10 7 3 1 0.0 0.0 1950
July 4.01 9.00 2002 0.57 1940 5.38 02/1944 9 6 3 1 0.0 0.0 1950
August 3.96 9.09 1977 0.44 2003 4.56 28/1960 9 6 3 1 0.0 0.0 1949
September 3.17 13.40 2005 0.19 2000 5.04 08/1991 8 5 2 1 0.0 0.0 1949
October 2.13 6.43 2007 0.05 1952 4.00 05/2005 7 4 1 0 0.2 2.5 1951
November 1.57 4.97 1996 0.02 2007 1.90 20/1975 6 3 1 0 5.3 21.0 1991
December 0.84 2.74 1982 0.00 1943 1.43 28/1982 7 3 0 0 8.2 31.7 1969
Annual 29.68 42.63 1991 13.14 1976 6.60 20030625 93 56 19 7 41.5 78.1 1975
Winter 2.41 5.97 1941 0.41 1959 1.75 19480228 18 7 1 0 24.4 75.8 1967
Spring 7.93 15.38 2012 2.20 1987 3.73 19530521 25 17 5 2 11.6 41.4 1965
Summer 12.48 19.78 2002 4.64 1950 6.60 20030625 28 20 9 4 0.0 0.0 1950
Fall 6.87 13.43 1991 0.98 1952 5.04 19910908 21 13 5 2 5.5 21.0 1991
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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