POINT ARENA, CALIFORNIA

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 56.3 57.4 57.9 59.2 61.3 63.6 65.5 66.6 67.5 65.5 60.7 56.8 61.5
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 60.8 61.1 63.5 64.1 65.0 67.6 68.6 70.9 73.6 68.4 65.0 60.4 63.5
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1987 1978 1987 1987 1990 1989 1968 1979 1990 1989 1976 1987
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 53.2 52.6 54.9 54.0 57.5 58.3 61.3 62.0 63.6 61.6 56.1 52.8 59.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1972 1969 1964 1967 1965 1970 1970 1973 1962 1971 1973 1971 1965
Mean Temperature (F) 47.6 49.2 49.9 50.8 53.5 56.1 57.6 58.6 58.5 55.7 51.4 48.2 53.1
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 51.7 53.8 55.8 54.3 56.2 58.8 59.8 62.1 63.1 59.0 54.7 52.4 55.2
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1963 1978 1989 1987 1986 1983 1968 1979 1965 1967 1969 1983
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 44.5 44.8 46.1 46.6 50.3 52.4 54.7 55.2 56.1 52.5 46.8 42.5 51.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1976 1989 1976 1967 1964 1970 1970 1973 1965 1971 1985 1990 1975
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 38.9 41.0 41.9 42.3 45.6 48.5 49.6 50.5 49.4 45.9 42.0 39.5 44.6
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 44.8 47.3 48.0 45.7 47.5 51.3 52.4 53.2 52.7 49.8 47.2 45.7 47.3
Year Highest Occurred 1970 1963 1978 1990 1983 1969 1983 1968 1983 1965 1970 1969 1983
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 33.2 36.4 36.5 38.9 42.7 45.8 47.8 48.4 46.3 40.5 36.2 30.3 42.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1976 1990 1976 1975 1964 1976 1962 1973 1964 1974 1990 1990 1975
Mean Precipitation (in.) 7.59 5.83 5.79 2.87 0.88 0.28 0.14 0.39 0.75 2.72 6.80 6.89 40.93
Highest Precipitation (in.) 18.34 14.08 15.51 7.65 7.24 1.39 1.57 3.15 3.38 7.31 16.49 15.76 83.34
Year Highest Occurred 1970 1979 1983 1963 1990 1967 1974 1983 1978 1962 1973 1983 1983
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.78 0.34 0.58 0.34 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.75 0.13 21.23
Year Lowest Occurred 1984 1988 1988 1985 1982 1986 1989 1988 1988 1978 1990 1989 1976
Heating Degree Days (F) 539. 442. 468. 426. 357. 267. 229. 201. 198. 288. 408. 521. 4344.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0.

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