COLORADO NM, COLORADO

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 36.3 43.8 52.5 63.9 74.0 85.5 91.4 88.4 79.1 65.5 49.1 38.1 64.0
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 46.4 50.8 62.5 71.2 80.7 92.8 96.2 94.0 84.8 73.0 54.4 48.5 66.5
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1970 1972 1962 1969 1961 1964 1969 1979 1988 1965 1980 1981
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 26.2 36.3 45.7 56.4 67.0 78.1 87.5 82.4 70.5 56.2 41.9 29.0 61.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1974 1964 1975 1980 1967 1983 1968 1961 1969 1979 1978 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 26.9 33.7 40.9 50.5 60.3 70.9 77.0 74.3 65.5 53.5 39.5 29.3 51.9
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 37.2 40.7 49.3 57.4 67.2 77.2 80.6 78.9 70.8 60.7 44.6 39.9 54.2
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1970 1972 1989 1963 1961 1964 1969 1979 1963 1962 1980 1981
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 18.2 25.4 34.8 44.0 54.7 64.5 72.4 67.7 58.4 45.5 33.0 21.0 49.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1973 1974 1964 1983 1983 1967 1986 1968 1961 1969 1979 1978 1984
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 17.5 23.4 29.3 37.0 46.5 56.1 62.5 60.1 51.8 41.4 29.8 20.3 39.6
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 27.9 30.5 36.4 44.1 53.9 63.3 67.4 65.4 58.2 49.2 34.9 31.3 42.1
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1970 1986 1989 1963 1977 1971 1970 1963 1963 1962 1980 1963
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 8.0 14.5 23.1 30.1 40.5 50.1 56.6 53.0 46.0 34.7 24.1 11.5 36.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1963 1974 1977 1968 1983 1982 1986 1968 1965 1969 1979 1990 1968
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.73 0.63 1.11 0.89 0.89 0.70 0.94 1.24 0.94 1.23 0.92 0.94 11.16
Highest Precipitation (in.) 2.52 1.65 2.56 2.22 2.72 2.99 2.38 4.24 3.02 3.56 1.91 3.49 17.36
Year Highest Occurred 1969 1989 1975 1985 1980 1984 1985 1968 1961 1972 1985 1966 1985
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.06 0.00 0.09 0.00 6.08
Year Lowest Occurred 1961 1973 1972 1976 1974 1980 1988 1985 1979 1964 1976 1976 1976
Heating Degree Days (F) 1181. 876. 747. 441. 190. 32. 0. 0. 88. 372. 765. 1107. 5799.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 6. 45. 209. 372. 292. 103. 15. 0. 0. 1042.

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