DES MOINES, NEW MEXICO

Monthly Total Growing Degree Days

(292453)

Base Temperature = 50 F

File last updated on Apr 4, 2013
*** Note *** Provisional Data *** After Year/Month 199406
a = 1 day missing, b = 2 days missing, c = 3 days, ..etc..,
z = 26 or more days missing, A = Accumulations present
Long-term means based on columns; thus, the monthly row may not
sum (or average) to the long-term annual value.
Months with 5 missing days or less use mean for missing day(s)
Individual Months not used for annual or monthly statistics if more than 5 days are missing.
Individual Years not used for annual statistics if any month in that year has more than 5 days missing.
YEAR(S JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC ANN
1916 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 18.50 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 36.00 0.00 z 36.00
1917 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 256.50 0.00 z 0.00 z 256.50
1918 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 583.50 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 583.50
1919 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 6.50 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 15.00 z 0.00 z 14.00 z 82.00 3.50 0.00 85.50
1920 0.00 z 0.00 3.00 h 6.21 a 206.50 454.29 b 590.50 f 520.00 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 1186.99
1921 0.00 0.00 z 38.00 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 553.00 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 18.00 0.00 z 609.00
1922 0.00 z 0.00 z 2.50 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 718.50 0.00 z 0.00 z 171.00 0.00 z 0.00 d 892.00
1923 0.00 l 0.00 0.00 0.00 z 212.00 443.50 639.00 473.00 281.90 a 21.50 3.50 f 0.00 h 2070.90
1924 0.00 a 0.00 0.00 z 0.00 z 128.50 0.00 z 553.50 642.96 d 0.00 z 172.00 43.00 0.00 n 1539.96
1925 0.00 10.50 39.50 157.00 359.00 0.00 z 615.00 468.50 394.50 0.00 z 5.00 y 6.09 c 2050.09
1926 0.00 7.78 a 1.79 e 0.00 68.00 f 249.00 f 490.46 c 552.46 c 376.50 h 19.00 q 0.00 z 0.00 z 1052.49
1927 5.88 b 0.00 b 4.81 b 66.60 e 311.66 c 432.00 576.08 a 452.60 a 301.50 103.73 e 0.00 z 0.00 z 2254.86
1928 0.00 0.00 34.00 60.50 0.00 z 390.00 c 408.00 446.50 316.00 139.00 0.00 0.00 1794.00
1929 0.00 0.00 e 1.50 15.50 145.50 451.00 552.50 492.00 247.00 110.50 0.00 0.00 2015.50
1930 0.00 0.50 0.00 62.50 99.00 422.50 547.00 478.50 0.00 z 78.07 d 0.00 z 0.00 1688.07
1931 0.00 0.00 0.00 37.50 180.00 554.50 585.00 495.50 442.50 93.00 5.00 0.00 2393.00
1932 0.00 0.50 0.50 64.00 211.32 a 370.00 673.50 634.00 326.50 117.50 4.00 2.50 2404.32
1933 0.00 2.00 11.00 26.50 200.50 536.00 662.50 536.50 472.00 142.50 2.00 4.50 2596.00
1934 0.00 0.00 9.00 84.50 358.00 576.50 740.00 670.50 332.00 162.00 9.00 0.00 2941.50
1935 0.00 1.50 8.50 37.50 89.00 449.50 675.50 528.00 277.50 59.50 4.50 0.00 2131.00
1936 0.00 0.00 0.50 65.50 181.02 c 545.50 641.50 629.50 289.00 53.00 0.00 0.00 f 2405.52
1937 0.00 0.00 1.00 57.50 286.00 508.00 687.50 725.50 417.50 121.50 3.00 2.50 2810.00
1938 0.00 2.00 11.00 110.50 213.00 277.50 k 608.50 693.50 392.00 177.00 1.55 a 0.00 2209.05
1939 0.00 0.00 10.00 85.00 262.00 533.00 660.50 568.00 457.50 137.50 0.00 3.00 2716.50
1940 0.00 0.00 14.00 54.00 192.50 g 479.50 682.00 511.50 389.50 170.00 5.50 0.00 2306.00
1941 0.00 0.00 4.50 14.00 195.19 d 316.50 525.50 532.00 279.50 80.00 12.00 3.50 1962.69
1942 0.00 0.00 0.00 44.00 166.00 g 382.50 520.50 532.00 300.00 84.00 15.50 0.00 1878.50
1943 0.00 0.00 26.41 d 0.00 z 125.50 i 468.50 641.00 612.50 293.50 58.00 1.50 0.00 g 2101.41
1944 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 213.00 437.50 536.50 577.50 331.00 83.50 9.50 0.00 2188.50
1945 0.00 0.00 6.00 43.50 211.50 318.50 571.50 556.50 300.00 90.50 17.00 0.00 2115.00
1946 0.00 0.00 26.00 131.00 118.50 544.00 676.50 522.00 347.00 60.00 0.00 h 1.79 e 2426.79
1947 0.00 d 0.00 1.00 22.50 119.50 h 337.50 580.00 0.00 z 0.00 z 162.00 0.00 z 0.00 c 1103.00
1948 0.00 b 0.00 c 0.00 f 48.00 117.00 i 321.00 525.00 472.00 241.50 h 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 1366.00
1949 0.00 b 0.00 i 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 387.60 e 578.50 559.00 208.00 i 92.50 7.00 i 0.00 1617.60
1950 0.00 4.00 i 0.00 55.50 173.48 e 507.00 330.00 j 455.50 281.67 c 260.50 8.65 d 3.50 i 1742.30
1951 0.00 z 6.50 5.50 45.00 a 141.88 e 356.00 646.50 588.00 247.00 j 88.00 0.00 e 0.00 1877.38
1952 0.00 0.00 0.00 c 35.00 179.91 c 618.62 a 577.24 b 614.00 330.50 88.00 0.50 0.00 2443.77
1953 0.00 0.00 b 15.50 40.50 212.00 599.50 664.50 529.50 412.24 a 131.50 1.00 0.00 2606.24
1954 0.00 0.52 a 0.00 127.00 200.00 518.00 727.00 572.00 483.50 187.50 1.00 0.00 2816.52
1955 0.00 0.00 8.50 65.00 202.53 a 396.72 a 631.00 584.50 399.50 149.50 3.50 10.00 2450.76
1956 2.07 a 0.00 20.00 35.50 359.50 602.00 599.50 567.00 490.50 177.00 4.00 0.00 2857.07
1957 0.00 5.00 3.50 26.00 120.50 419.00 675.00 568.50 336.50 113.50 3.50 0.00 2271.00
1958 0.00 0.00 2.50 23.00 290.50 547.00 582.00 606.50 398.50 138.00 9.00 0.00 2597.00
1959 0.00 0.50 0.00 78.50 240.50 517.00 590.50 632.00 358.00 77.00 5.00 0.00 2499.00
1960 0.00 0.00 17.00 106.50 221.50 520.00 555.50 643.00 394.00 115.50 10.50 0.50 2584.00
1961 0.00 0.00 0.50 69.00 266.50 490.50 565.50 540.50 259.50 73.00 0.00 0.00 2265.00
1962 0.00 7.50 13.50 102.00 300.00 394.50 584.50 651.50 392.00 154.00 4.50 0.00 2604.00
1963 2.00 2.00 30.50 118.00 316.50 536.00 739.00 581.00 438.00 212.00 8.50 0.00 2983.50
1964 0.00 0.00 6.50 42.50 288.00 518.50 744.50 584.50 370.00 92.50 7.00 4.00 2658.00
1965 0.50 0.00 6.50 97.50 216.50 363.00 604.00 498.50 277.00 93.00 13.00 2.00 2171.50
1966 0.00 0.00 19.00 77.00 314.00 469.50 704.00 526.00 363.00 100.00 15.00 0.00 2587.50
1967 0.00 0.00 37.00 118.50 197.50 409.50 554.50 460.50 252.50 157.00 13.00 0.00 2200.00
1968 0.00 0.00 9.00 37.00 160.50 518.50 561.50 508.50 317.50 144.00 3.50 0.00 2260.00
1969 0.00 0.00 2.00 68.00 259.00 329.00 615.00 601.00 374.50 80.50 0.00 0.00 2329.00
1970 3.00 2.00 0.00 24.00 281.50 426.50 637.10 b 628.00 333.00 49.50 4.00 0.00 2388.60
1971 8.50 0.00 29.00 g 37.50 168.00 514.00 613.00 499.00 328.00 87.50 25.50 0.00 2281.00
1972 3.00 9.00 44.50 81.00 216.00 509.00 581.50 530.00 338.50 165.50 0.00 0.00 2478.00
1973 0.00 0.00 0.00 23.00 167.00 437.50 582.00 576.00 301.00 149.50 43.50 0.00 2279.50
1974 0.00 0.00 23.00 60.50 351.50 462.00 634.50 477.00 250.50 124.00 3.00 0.00 2386.00
1975 0.00 0.00 4.00 44.00 156.50 387.00 540.50 596.50 276.00 197.50 14.00 0.00 2216.00
1976 0.00 2.00 17.00 59.00 165.50 486.50 596.00 577.50 341.00 66.00 2.50 0.00 2313.00
1977 0.00 0.00 2.50 64.00 245.50 562.50 658.00 572.50 408.00 146.00 15.00 0.50 2674.50
1978 0.00 0.00 24.00 60.50 207.00 495.00 687.00 560.00 405.50 105.50 h 18.50 0.00 2457.50
1979 0.00 4.50 4.50 88.00 187.50 395.69 a 618.00 531.50 400.50 178.50 0.00 0.00 2408.69
1980 1.00 0.00 1.50 63.00 124.50 578.50 771.50 634.00 404.00 127.00 54.00 9.50 2768.50
1981 0.00 2.50 8.00 172.50 166.50 574.00 632.00 499.00 335.00 123.50 17.00 1.00 2531.00
1982 0.00 6.50 12.50 44.50 170.50 372.00 622.00 587.00 387.00 91.00 3.00 0.00 2296.00
1983 0.00 0.00 4.50 30.00 113.00 338.50 646.00 674.00 489.00 133.00 28.50 0.00 2456.50
1984 0.00 0.00 0.00 28.50 297.00 451.00 614.50 580.00 390.50 54.00 5.00 0.00 2420.50
1985 0.00 0.00 17.00 68.00 215.00 486.50 616.50 608.00 306.50 69.00 6.50 0.00 2393.00
1986 0.50 14.00 52.50 97.00 196.00 417.00 593.00 558.00 334.50 43.50 3.50 0.00 2309.50
1987 0.00 0.00 1.00 107.00 180.50 429.50 654.00 518.50 289.00 146.00 9.00 1.00 2335.50
1988 0.00 0.00 10.50 73.97 a 213.50 503.50 585.00 589.00 322.24 a 133.00 15.50 0.00 2446.21
1989 3.00 0.00 77.50 b 133.00 267.50 379.00 632.00 542.50 351.50 130.50 24.00 0.00 2540.50
1990 0.00 0.00 4.50 48.00 168.50 652.00 558.00 527.00 411.50 141.50 24.50 0.00 2535.50
1991 0.00 0.00 0.50 36.50 278.00 473.50 560.00 533.00 329.50 167.50 2.00 0.00 2380.50
1992 0.00 0.00 0.00 131.50 234.00 346.00 546.00 503.00 391.00 142.00 0.00 0.00 2293.50
1993 0.00 0.00 13.00 54.00 191.50 463.00 651.00 489.00 304.00 109.00 0.00 0.00 2274.50
1994 0.00 0.00 28.50 92.00 248.50 605.00 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 0.00 z 974.00
Period of Record Statistics
MEAN 0.41 1.23 11.26 63.50 216.19 464.26 613.54 557.90 352.25 121.21 9.54 0.81 2442.81
S.D. 1.37 2.82 14.74 37.19 65.49 82.40 64.99 61.36 62.07 48.15 11.53 2.03 227.00
SKEW 4.19 2.68 2.05 0.73 0.40 0.07 0.00 0.33 0.38 0.49 1.91 3.15 0.35
MAX 8.50 14.00 77.50 172.50 359.50 652.00 771.50 725.50 490.50 260.50 54.00 10.00 2983.50
MIN 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 89.00 316.50 408.00 446.50 247.00 21.50 0.00 0.00 1962.69
NO YRS 71 71 71 69 65 69 72 72 64 70 65 65 51