CARLSBAD, NEW MEXICO

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(291469) CARLSBAD
From Year=1900 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 0.40 2.31 1949 0.00 1912 0.79 22/1980 3 1 0 0 1.2 17.2 1949
February 0.44 2.26 1997 0.00 1900 1.25 12/1997 2 1 0 0 1.0 17.8 1905
March 0.47 4.39 1919 0.00 1903 2.41 21/1919 2 1 0 0 0.2 6.0 1969
April 0.65 5.04 1915 0.00 1902 2.86 04/2004 2 1 0 0 0.2 13.5 1928
May 1.21 12.28 1941 0.00 1903 3.41 08/1959 4 2 1 0 0.0 0.0 1905
June 1.47 6.24 1948 0.00 1928 3.80 12/1972 4 3 1 0 0.0 0.0 1905
July 1.87 10.50 1902 0.00 1903 3.80 10/1902 5 3 1 0 0.0 0.0 1905
August 1.78 7.70 1984 0.01 1938 5.12 08/1916 5 3 1 0 0.0 0.0 1909
September 2.13 12.27 1980 0.00 1907 4.60 26/1980 5 3 1 1 0.0 0.0 1906
October 1.33 8.08 1907 0.00 1903 4.30 09/1945 4 2 1 0 0.0 0.0 1905
November 0.58 4.58 2004 0.00 1915 2.00 03/2000 3 1 0 0 0.6 10.3 1976
December 0.51 3.79 1991 0.00 1903 1.18 22/1986 3 1 0 0 1.2 16.2 2009
Annual 12.84 33.94 1941 2.95 1924 5.12 19160808 42 25 8 3 4.4 20.0 2007
Winter 1.35 6.16 1992 0.00 1934 1.25 19970212 7 4 1 0 3.4 22.2 2010
Spring 2.33 17.99 1941 0.00 2011 3.41 19590508 8 5 1 1 0.4 6.0 1969
Summer 5.12 18.06 1902 0.74 1924 5.12 19160808 15 9 3 1 0.0 0.0 1910
Fall 4.04 16.01 1974 0.27 1951 4.60 19800926 12 7 2 1 0.6 10.3 1976
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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