SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 51.8 59.1 66.8 75.5 83.0 91.2 92.7 89.9 83.7 75.0 62.4 52.5 73.6
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 59.8 64.0 74.3 82.8 88.8 98.8 97.5 94.7 87.2 79.5 67.8 59.5 76.9
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1986 1989 1989 1989 1990 1980 1962 1989 1963 1981 1977 1989
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 44.6 48.1 60.8 67.9 79.4 86.9 89.7 85.5 80.1 67.4 55.8 45.4 71.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1961 1964 1973 1973 1973 1973 1986 1968 1975 1984 1972 1967 1973
Mean Temperature (F) 36.4 42.3 49.1 56.8 64.8 72.8 76.9 74.6 67.8 57.4 45.6 37.4 56.8
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 42.5 47.9 54.2 62.7 70.3 77.4 80.4 78.2 72.5 62.4 50.7 42.7 59.2
Year Highest Occurred 1969 1962 1974 1989 1984 1990 1963 1962 1963 1963 1965 1980 1963
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 33.0 33.2 43.8 50.6 60.6 68.8 74.0 71.1 65.2 53.1 40.3 32.7 54.4
Year Lowest Occurred 1961 1964 1969 1973 1975 1973 1973 1968 1973 1976 1976 1974 1973
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 21.0 25.4 31.4 38.1 46.5 54.3 61.1 59.2 51.7 39.8 28.9 22.2 40.0
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 27.4 32.5 35.3 43.0 52.9 58.8 65.9 63.4 58.2 45.2 35.6 29.1 43.5
Year Highest Occurred 1980 1962 1974 1963 1963 1961 1966 1963 1963 1963 1965 1965 1965
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 15.7 17.4 26.1 33.2 40.8 50.6 58.0 54.8 46.3 33.8 21.7 17.1 37.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1971 1974 1969 1973 1972 1973 1987 1990 1968 1973 1976 1989 1973
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.39 0.39 0.27 0.36 0.52 0.57 1.44 1.90 1.53 1.11 0.47 0.58 9.53
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.82 1.36 0.91 1.42 2.53 2.96 3.61 6.34 4.84 5.37 1.60 2.31 16.41
Year Highest Occurred 1983 1983 1968 1990 1987 1986 1976 1988 1980 1972 1978 1984 1986
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.15 0.19 0.11 0.01 0.00 0.00 5.07
Year Lowest Occurred 1976 1989 1984 1989 1988 1989 1987 1962 1970 1975 1977 1990 1970
Heating Degree Days (F) 887. 636. 493. 260. 91. 0. 0. 0. 26. 243. 582. 856. 4074.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 14. 84. 237. 369. 298. 110. 8. 0. 0. 1120.

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