FARMINGTON 3 NW, MINNESOTA

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 21.9 27.6 40.1 58.2 72.0 80.1 84.1 81.4 72.2 60.3 41.8 26.4 55.5
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 36.6 40.8 51.3 68.1 81.8 89.2 90.2 87.7 77.9 70.9 48.4 34.6 60.2
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1987 1968 1987 1988 1988 1988 1983 1978 1963 1963 1982 1987
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 9.0 17.8 28.4 46.9 65.8 72.3 78.1 76.4 62.5 54.5 33.8 12.0 51.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1977 1979 1965 1975 1967 1969 1962 1985 1965 1972 1985 1983 1972
Mean Temperature (F) 12.1 18.0 30.9 46.9 59.6 68.4 72.4 69.6 60.7 49.5 33.4 17.8 44.9
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 27.6 31.0 39.6 53.6 67.2 75.3 77.1 75.1 65.9 59.5 39.7 28.1 49.6
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1987 1968 1987 1977 1988 1988 1983 1978 1963 1963 1965 1987
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) -1.8 7.5 19.4 38.9 53.7 61.9 67.0 66.0 54.3 43.7 25.6 2.3 41.4
Year Lowest Occurred 1977 1979 1965 1975 1967 1969 1971 1977 1965 1976 1985 1983 1972
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 2.2 8.3 21.6 35.6 47.2 56.6 60.6 57.8 49.1 38.5 25.0 9.1 34.3
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 18.6 21.2 30.6 40.6 54.2 61.3 63.9 62.6 53.9 48.1 31.1 21.8 39.0
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1987 1973 1985 1977 1988 1988 1988 1978 1963 1987 1965 1987
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -12.5 -2.8 10.4 30.9 41.6 51.1 54.7 52.2 43.9 31.7 15.3 -7.4 30.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1977 1979 1965 1975 1967 1982 1971 1971 1974 1976 1976 1983 1972
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.82 0.88 1.99 2.69 3.62 3.94 3.72 3.81 3.19 2.31 1.64 1.16 29.77
Highest Precipitation (in.) 3.06 2.82 4.46 6.22 6.67 10.00 8.50 6.92 8.12 5.91 4.89 4.92 40.11
Year Highest Occurred 1967 1971 1965 1986 1970 1967 1987 1980 1986 1968 1983 1982 1965
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.09 0.00 0.33 0.29 0.74 0.30 1.63 0.75 0.35 0.25 0.03 0.08 15.73
Year Lowest Occurred 1981 1987 1978 1987 1976 1988 1988 1968 1969 1965 1967 1989 1976
Heating Degree Days (F) 1640. 1316. 1057. 543. 218. 35. 11. 20. 154. 481. 948. 1463. 7886.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 51. 137. 240. 163. 25. 0. 0. 0. 616.

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