ORGAN PIPE CACTUS NM, ARIZONA

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 68.1 72.4 76.3 84.0 91.5 100.5 103.2 101.4 97.3 88.3 76.4 68.6 85.7
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 76.4 77.4 86.6 93.8 99.8 104.9 106.2 105.8 103.3 93.3 81.1 76.3 88.7
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1963 1972 1989 1984 1974 1980 1962 1979 1987 1981 1980 1989
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 59.2 63.9 67.3 76.2 85.4 93.3 99.1 97.4 93.0 81.7 70.8 61.0 83.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1966 1973 1975 1977 1965 1984 1971 1976 1972 1978 1967 1964
Mean Temperature (F) 53.3 56.6 59.9 66.5 73.7 82.3 88.6 86.8 81.9 72.0 60.6 53.8 69.7
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 58.9 61.5 67.4 74.8 80.8 87.0 91.6 91.1 86.2 77.9 64.1 59.1 72.5
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1963 1972 1989 1984 1990 1980 1962 1979 1987 1962 1977 1989
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 47.1 50.3 53.3 59.8 69.0 75.4 86.2 82.2 77.8 67.0 55.6 48.2 67.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1966 1973 1975 1980 1965 1968 1968 1985 1971 1964 1967 1964
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 38.4 40.7 43.5 48.9 55.7 64.1 73.9 72.2 66.3 55.7 44.8 38.9 53.6
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 43.2 45.5 49.7 55.8 61.7 70.1 76.9 76.8 70.9 62.5 50.1 44.2 56.3
Year Highest Occurred 1969 1963 1986 1989 1984 1986 1980 1969 1962 1987 1965 1977 1989
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 34.2 34.3 39.2 41.5 51.8 57.5 70.7 66.9 61.3 49.5 40.1 35.0 51.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1964 1964 1973 1970 1971 1965 1979 1968 1985 1970 1964 1968 1971
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.74 0.66 0.79 0.17 0.11 0.07 1.47 2.08 1.10 0.82 0.71 1.21 9.93
Highest Precipitation (in.) 2.97 1.87 2.37 0.93 0.71 1.20 5.48 6.70 5.18 3.79 2.86 5.67 19.65
Year Highest Occurred 1979 1980 1983 1984 1976 1962 1990 1984 1974 1972 1978 1965 1983
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 4.36
Year Lowest Occurred 1976 1984 1990 1989 1988 1990 1971 1976 1989 1982 1989 1981 1975
Heating Degree Days (F) 363. 244. 202. 91. 7. 0. 0. 0. 0. 18. 156. 347. 1428.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 9. 44. 136. 277. 519. 732. 676. 507. 235. 24. 0. 3159.

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