GASCON, NEW MEXICO

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 44.7 45.7 49.3 56.8 64.5 73.7 76.4 74.0 69.1 62.0 52.0 45.5 59.5
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 53.2 52.1 58.3 63.1 70.3 81.4 84.0 81.0 73.7 70.8 59.9 55.5 63.8
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1981 1972 1962 1961 1980 1980 1962 1980 1963 1962 1980 1962
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 36.1 38.4 43.5 48.3 58.2 67.5 69.0 66.9 61.9 52.8 43.7 36.9 53.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1988 1990 1970 1973 1987 1988 1988 1988 1988 1984 1972 1987 1988
Mean Temperature (F) 29.3 30.9 34.9 41.4 48.8 57.1 60.9 59.0 53.9 45.9 36.8 30.7 44.1
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 36.7 37.4 41.6 47.1 54.3 63.4 65.4 62.4 57.7 52.0 42.1 39.3 46.4
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1976 1967 1981 1984 1980 1980 1962 1980 1963 1973 1980 1980
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 22.0 22.6 28.5 34.2 43.5 52.7 55.3 54.5 48.0 40.9 30.4 24.2 39.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1988 1964 1969 1973 1961 1987 1988 1988 1988 1984 1972 1987 1988
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 13.8 15.9 20.5 25.9 33.0 40.6 45.3 44.0 38.5 29.7 21.5 15.8 28.7
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 20.2 23.7 26.0 31.6 38.5 45.3 48.8 47.8 42.5 35.1 26.5 23.4 31.3
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1976 1985 1981 1963 1980 1966 1963 1982 1972 1985 1977 1981
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -0.5 4.1 7.0 11.7 16.7 34.6 40.7 40.2 32.8 25.9 16.9 9.1 21.6
Year Lowest Occurred 1961 1961 1961 1961 1961 1961 1987 1974 1987 1961 1968 1968 1961
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.94 1.25 1.63 1.47 1.73 1.96 4.27 4.16 2.22 1.38 1.09 1.04 23.14
Highest Precipitation (in.) 2.60 3.44 4.97 3.75 6.41 5.84 7.59 12.72 6.12 4.93 5.47 3.07 32.04
Year Highest Occurred 1987 1963 1985 1977 1979 1986 1969 1961 1990 1984 1978 1984 1969
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.08 0.21 0.10 0.77 0.34 0.54 0.00 0.01 0.00 14.73
Year Lowest Occurred 1981 1972 1972 1963 1968 1980 1979 1962 1987 1964 1973 1970 1962
Heating Degree Days (F) 1107. 955. 933. 708. 502. 243. 149. 198. 333. 592. 846. 1063. 7629.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 6. 22. 12. 0. 0. 0. 0. 40.

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