SPARKS, NEVADA

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(267697) SPARKS
From Year=1988 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 1.25 3.36 1995 0.07 1994 1.75 01/2011 7 3 1 0 1.4 8.3 2005
February 0.89 2.37 1996 0.05 2002 1.20 21/2010 6 3 0 0 2.6 19.6 1990
March 0.82 3.00 1995 0.00 1997 1.00 24/1998 6 2 0 0 0.7 8.0 1998
April 0.52 2.41 2006 0.00 1993 1.00 09/2001 3 2 0 0 0.1 2.0 2003
May 0.63 1.77 1995 0.00 2006 0.73 16/1996 4 2 0 0 0.0 0.0 1989
June 0.50 1.79 1997 0.00 1990 0.96 06/2011 3 2 0 0 0.0 0.0 1989
July 0.29 1.10 2010 0.00 1989 1.10 16/2010 2 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 1989
August 0.31 1.72 2003 0.00 1993 0.90 06/2005 2 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 1989
September 0.32 2.77 1998 0.00 1993 0.90 26/1998 2 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 1989
October 0.44 1.88 2004 0.00 1995 0.85 13/2009 3 2 0 0 0.0 0.0 1989
November 0.70 2.50 1988 0.00 1999 1.07 23/1988 4 2 0 0 0.9 10.0 1994
December 1.01 3.81 2005 0.00 1989 1.61 31/2005 5 3 1 0 1.3 9.6 1988
Annual 7.66 15.07 1998 4.65 1990 1.75 20110101 46 22 3 1 7.2 21.0 2008
Winter 3.14 6.21 1993 0.71 2001 1.75 20110101 18 9 1 0 5.4 19.9 1990
Spring 1.97 5.20 1998 0.42 2007 1.00 19980324 13 6 1 0 0.9 8.0 1998
Summer 1.10 2.61 2005 0.09 1994 1.10 20100716 6 3 1 0 0.0 0.0 1989
Fall 1.45 4.42 1998 0.28 1995 1.07 19881123 9 4 1 0 0.9 10.0 1994
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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