COLUMBIA 8 N, SOUTH DAKOTA

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(391873) COLUMBIA 8 N
From Year=1949 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 0.49 1.66 1982 0.00 1961 0.80 01/1960 5 2 0 0 6.8 20.0 2011
February 0.48 2.60 1969 0.00 1963 1.70 27/1958 4 2 0 0 6.5 27.5 1969
March 1.13 4.70 2000 0.00 1958 3.68 08/2000 6 3 1 0 6.7 28.0 1975
April 1.98 9.60 1986 0.10 1988 2.45 30/1953 7 4 1 0 3.3 26.2 1970
May 3.01 11.23 2007 0.61 1967 7.62 06/2007 9 6 2 1 0.1 2.0 1950
June 3.38 8.05 2005 0.17 1974 3.34 29/2005 10 6 2 1 0.0 0.0 1950
July 2.98 7.93 2011 0.25 1976 3.52 02/2000 9 5 2 1 0.0 0.0 1950
August 2.32 7.22 2009 0.25 1970 2.88 16/2009 7 4 2 1 0.0 0.0 1950
September 1.95 8.27 1999 0.00 1972 5.32 03/1999 6 4 1 0 0.0 0.0 1949
October 1.50 7.00 1998 0.00 1952 2.85 17/1998 5 3 1 0 0.8 6.5 1970
November 0.65 2.74 2000 0.00 1951 1.06 01/2000 4 2 0 0 5.3 31.0 1993
December 0.45 2.04 1968 0.00 1958 0.73 30/2005 4 2 0 0 6.1 20.5 1968
Annual 20.33 32.12 2009 9.91 1952 7.62 20070506 77 43 12 4 35.4 79.7 1970
Winter 1.42 6.18 1969 0.17 1963 1.70 19580227 14 5 0 0 19.3 62.0 1969
Spring 6.12 16.23 2007 1.56 1952 7.62 20070506 22 13 4 1 10.1 40.7 1970
Summer 8.68 17.95 2009 3.26 1974 3.52 20000702 26 16 6 2 0.0 0.0 1950
Fall 4.10 9.77 2008 0.62 1955 5.32 19990903 16 9 2 1 6.0 31.0 1993
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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