CARLSBAD, NEW MEXICO

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(291469) CARLSBAD
From Year=1914 To Year=2006
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 0.41 2.31 1949 0.00 1924 0.79 22/1980 3 1 0 0 1.0 17.2 1949
February 0.44 2.26 1997 0.00 1917 1.25 12/1997 2 1 0 0 0.7 11.0 1975
March 0.46 4.39 1919 0.00 1918 2.41 21/1919 2 1 0 0 0.3 6.0 1969
April 0.65 5.04 1915 0.00 1917 2.86 04/2004 2 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 1948
May 1.31 12.28 1941 0.00 1923 3.41 08/1959 4 3 1 0 0.0 0.0 1948
June 1.39 6.24 1948 0.00 1928 3.80 12/1972 4 3 1 0 0.0 0.0 1948
July 1.61 7.48 1991 0.00 1954 2.68 15/1991 5 3 1 0 0.0 0.0 1948
August 1.81 7.70 1984 0.01 1938 5.12 08/1916 5 3 1 0 0.0 0.0 1948
September 2.15 12.27 1980 0.00 1956 4.60 26/1980 5 3 1 1 0.0 0.0 1948
October 1.40 6.13 1945 0.00 1921 4.30 09/1945 4 3 1 0 0.0 0.0 1948
November 0.56 4.58 2004 0.00 1915 2.00 03/2000 3 1 0 0 0.5 10.3 1976
December 0.50 3.79 1991 0.00 1917 1.18 22/1986 2 1 0 0 0.7 11.5 1960
Annual 12.69 33.94 1941 2.95 1924 5.12 19160808 42 25 8 3 3.1 12.5 1960
Winter 1.35 6.16 1992 0.00 1934 1.25 19970212 7 4 1 0 2.3 17.2 1949
Spring 2.42 17.99 1941 0.15 1927 3.41 19590508 8 5 1 1 0.3 6.0 1969
Summer 4.81 13.26 1984 0.74 1924 5.12 19160808 14 9 3 1 0.0 0.0 1948
Fall 4.11 16.01 1974 0.27 1951 4.60 19800926 12 7 2 1 0.5 10.3 1976
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.


Western Regional Climate Center, wrcc@dri.edu