CRATERS OF THE MOON NM, IDAHO

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 28.5 33.5 40.7 53.2 64.3 74.1 83.8 82.2 71.0 58.9 40.3 29.7 55.0
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 36.9 44.3 49.3 70.4 73.0 83.9 89.6 90.0 79.7 71.2 48.7 36.6 60.3
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1963 1986 1988 1988 1988 1989 1981 1990 1988 1976 1980 1988
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 18.5 25.7 31.6 41.7 58.1 66.0 77.8 73.6 62.0 51.5 32.4 21.9 52.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1985 1971 1975 1977 1964 1982 1968 1961 1970 1985 1983 1971
Mean Temperature (F) 19.0 23.5 30.2 40.6 50.3 59.2 67.8 66.2 55.6 44.9 30.5 20.2 42.3
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 27.6 34.1 39.0 50.7 55.7 66.6 73.2 72.0 64.2 54.4 35.6 27.5 45.4
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1963 1986 1988 1987 1988 1989 1981 1990 1988 1965 1980 1988
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 9.6 12.7 22.0 32.2 46.0 53.5 64.5 59.6 48.1 38.7 21.8 12.3 39.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1985 1964 1975 1977 1964 1983 1968 1970 1969 1985 1990 1985
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 9.5 13.4 19.7 28.1 36.3 44.3 51.6 50.1 40.2 30.9 20.7 10.7 29.6
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 18.2 23.9 28.6 35.5 42.5 50.6 56.8 55.0 48.7 37.5 26.8 18.3 32.3
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1963 1986 1990 1987 1986 1989 1961 1990 1988 1965 1980 1986
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 0.7 -0.3 10.8 22.3 32.5 40.8 47.2 45.3 33.6 25.5 11.2 1.7 26.4
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1985 1964 1982 1990 1975 1972 1975 1970 1969 1985 1990 1985
Mean Precipitation (in.) 2.17 1.47 1.36 1.15 1.71 1.30 0.78 0.92 0.93 0.80 1.60 2.03 16.22
Highest Precipitation (in.) 12.18 3.53 3.20 4.03 5.40 4.15 3.40 3.71 3.57 2.17 4.48 8.73 23.38
Year Highest Occurred 1969 1976 1983 1978 1980 1963 1987 1968 1961 1979 1973 1964 1982
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.12 0.00 0.18 0.10 0.14 0.05 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 9.45
Year Lowest Occurred 1961 1988 1969 1974 1974 1974 1968 1969 1987 1990 1976 1986 1974
Heating Degree Days (F) 1426. 1162. 1079. 732. 456. 212. 37. 86. 311. 623. 1035. 1389. 8548.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 38. 124. 123. 29. 0. 0. 0. 314.

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