VOLTA POWER HOUSE, CALIFORNIA

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 54.7 57.5 60.1 67.1 76.5 85.1 92.9 91.9 86.1 75.6 60.6 54.4 71.9
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 60.4 65.9 66.8 75.7 82.7 90.7 97.5 98.6 92.8 84.2 71.9 63.6 74.1
Year Highest Occurred 1984 1988 1988 1987 1973 1961 1988 1967 1974 1988 1976 1989 1988
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 49.1 47.0 54.8 51.3 66.9 78.1 86.9 83.4 77.8 68.2 51.1 46.5 69.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1973 1969 1975 1967 1977 1980 1983 1976 1986 1984 1973 1970 1982
Mean Temperature (F) 44.5 47.0 49.0 54.3 62.4 70.0 76.5 75.7 70.5 61.6 49.8 44.2 58.8
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 48.8 53.0 54.1 60.3 67.7 74.5 80.7 80.5 75.1 68.4 56.7 49.2 60.1
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1963 1978 1966 1973 1977 1988 1967 1967 1988 1976 1962 1988
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 40.5 40.4 45.1 43.2 55.1 63.9 71.1 70.1 64.3 55.9 44.3 38.3 56.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1982 1969 1962 1967 1977 1980 1983 1976 1986 1984 1985 1972 1982
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 34.1 36.3 37.9 41.4 48.2 54.8 60.0 59.5 54.7 47.5 39.0 34.0 45.6
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 39.9 43.5 43.3 46.1 52.6 58.8 63.8 62.5 58.8 53.1 43.1 38.4 47.2
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1963 1978 1990 1973 1981 1988 1966 1967 1987 1967 1969 1981
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 30.3 30.1 34.3 35.0 43.2 49.7 55.2 55.6 50.7 40.9 33.6 26.6 43.6
Year Lowest Occurred 1977 1990 1976 1967 1977 1980 1983 1985 1965 1971 1985 1990 1971
Mean Precipitation (in.) 5.46 4.32 4.58 2.76 1.53 0.79 0.16 0.54 1.25 2.45 5.12 5.03 33.99
Highest Precipitation (in.) 13.62 9.64 12.13 7.61 4.77 2.56 1.51 3.09 5.53 6.38 12.86 12.04 60.80
Year Highest Occurred 1970 1979 1989 1978 1977 1971 1974 1976 1986 1972 1970 1969 1983
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.35 0.11 1.65 0.31 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.80 0.00 17.13
Year Lowest Occurred 1984 1988 1969 1987 1976 1979 1989 1987 1988 1978 1986 1989 1976
Heating Degree Days (F) 636. 504. 496. 347. 146. 26. 0. 0. 20. 167. 456. 645. 3443.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 26. 65. 176. 357. 332. 185. 61. 0. 0. 1202.

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