DELTA, COLORADO

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 39.1 48.2 57.7 67.7 77.1 87.8 92.9 89.9 81.5 69.8 54.1 42.1 67.3
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 52.0 57.6 67.9 75.3 83.7 93.7 96.2 93.8 88.9 75.8 58.6 52.8 70.5
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1970 1972 1981 1974 1990 1989 1969 1979 1988 1981 1980 1981
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 27.6 37.1 51.4 59.9 71.7 82.1 88.9 82.6 72.5 61.2 46.8 32.6 65.0
Year Lowest Occurred 1963 1974 1964 1983 1983 1967 1986 1968 1961 1969 1972 1990 1973
Mean Temperature (F) 25.6 33.3 41.8 50.5 59.3 68.1 73.7 71.2 62.7 52.0 39.2 28.6 50.5
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 34.9 40.2 47.6 56.3 63.6 73.2 76.5 75.3 67.1 57.0 43.5 38.4 53.8
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1986 1967 1981 1963 1977 1981 1983 1981 1963 1965 1980 1981
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 15.1 19.9 35.9 44.3 55.6 63.2 70.8 64.6 54.7 46.0 33.0 19.6 48.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1973 1974 1964 1970 1975 1969 1986 1989 1989 1969 1979 1990 1975
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 12.1 18.4 25.9 33.1 41.5 48.3 54.5 52.4 43.9 34.0 24.3 15.1 33.6
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 23.6 25.7 33.2 38.4 46.2 52.9 58.7 58.5 49.8 41.9 30.8 24.0 37.2
Year Highest Occurred 1978 1987 1978 1978 1985 1977 1981 1983 1981 1972 1985 1980 1983
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 2.3 2.6 19.3 26.2 36.8 43.4 50.1 45.5 35.5 28.5 18.9 6.5 30.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1973 1974 1971 1970 1972 1969 1989 1989 1989 1976 1969 1990 1974
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.51 0.48 0.71 0.57 0.76 0.63 0.76 0.93 1.10 1.16 0.74 0.58 8.93
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.67 2.23 3.10 1.68 2.45 2.67 1.98 3.11 2.90 6.45 2.24 2.03 17.46
Year Highest Occurred 1989 1989 1975 1988 1987 1984 1977 1964 1961 1972 1988 1971 1973
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.06 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 4.65
Year Lowest Occurred 1990 1984 1977 1984 1974 1971 1972 1978 1979 1967 1976 1989 1966
Heating Degree Days (F) 1221. 888. 719. 435. 186. 38. 0. 10. 125. 403. 774. 1128. 5927.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 9. 131. 270. 202. 56. 0. 0. 0. 668.

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