SACRAMENTO 5 ESE, CALIFORNIA

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 54.1 61.7 66.1 72.8 80.9 88.1 93.4 92.1 87.7 78.5 63.7 54.0 74.4
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 62.1 67.6 72.6 80.8 88.9 94.6 99.6 97.8 94.0 83.8 70.4 62.2 77.4
Year Highest Occurred 1976 1988 1972 1987 1984 1985 1988 1967 1984 1988 1986 1976 1976
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 48.5 54.8 61.3 60.2 72.6 81.8 89.0 86.7 80.9 72.3 58.0 47.3 70.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1961 1969 1973 1967 1977 1965 1963 1968 1986 1962 1982 1963 1963
Mean Temperature (F) 47.1 52.9 56.1 60.8 67.2 73.0 76.9 76.2 73.0 65.8 54.9 47.1 62.6
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 52.6 57.6 60.9 66.0 73.2 79.2 81.6 79.9 77.3 70.1 59.2 51.5 65.1
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1963 1986 1966 1984 1981 1988 1967 1979 1976 1976 1981 1976
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 42.9 48.1 52.6 52.2 61.4 68.3 72.9 72.8 67.2 61.8 50.4 42.5 60.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1963 1989 1962 1967 1961 1965 1987 1968 1986 1984 1985 1963 1963
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 40.1 44.0 46.0 48.7 53.4 57.9 60.4 60.3 58.3 53.1 46.0 40.2 50.7
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 46.3 49.1 50.9 53.1 57.4 63.8 63.5 63.6 62.0 56.6 50.8 46.5 53.1
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1983 1978 1990 1984 1981 1988 1983 1979 1976 1981 1981 1983
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 33.9 38.5 42.1 44.1 48.7 54.8 56.7 57.5 53.5 49.6 42.0 33.7 48.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1963 1989 1964 1967 1961 1965 1987 1986 1986 1971 1985 1990 1962
Mean Precipitation (in.) 3.85 2.98 2.79 1.24 0.29 0.12 0.05 0.07 0.37 1.12 2.97 2.76 18.61
Highest Precipitation (in.) 9.61 10.30 8.30 4.36 2.61 0.68 0.90 0.59 3.15 6.85 7.44 6.65 37.62
Year Highest Occurred 1978 1986 1983 1983 1990 1967 1974 1965 1989 1962 1970 1983 1983
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.23 0.19 0.22 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.22 0.00 6.67
Year Lowest Occurred 1984 1964 1966 1985 1982 1990 1990 1990 1990 1976 1986 1989 1976
Heating Degree Days (F) 555. 339. 281. 171. 67. 9. 0. 0. 10. 71. 303. 555. 2361.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 45. 136. 249. 369. 347. 250. 95. 0. 0. 1491.

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