HOWARD PRAIRIE DAM, OREGON

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 37.5 42.4 45.9 52.2 61.0 70.0 78.6 78.3 71.6 60.6 43.7 36.5 56.5
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 44.1 49.1 53.4 63.3 67.1 76.5 83.2 84.9 80.1 72.3 52.2 43.2 59.0
Year Highest Occurred 1961 1977 1978 1987 1973 1961 1985 1967 1974 1988 1976 1976 1988
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 32.9 35.2 40.7 42.4 51.8 63.5 71.2 69.6 64.0 50.1 36.5 30.6 53.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1969 1989 1975 1967 1977 1980 1983 1976 1986 1984 1985 1990 1983
Mean Temperature (F) 28.2 31.8 34.9 39.9 47.1 55.0 61.1 60.8 54.7 46.5 35.2 28.8 43.7
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 34.8 39.0 41.1 47.5 51.5 60.3 65.2 66.0 60.4 54.0 40.5 34.4 45.8
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1963 1986 1990 1973 1961 1985 1967 1967 1988 1976 1962 1986
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 23.4 24.7 30.2 31.4 41.4 50.4 55.9 55.8 49.9 40.5 27.6 21.6 40.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1969 1989 1975 1975 1977 1980 1983 1976 1986 1984 1985 1990 1975
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 18.9 21.2 23.9 27.5 33.1 40.0 43.6 43.3 37.8 32.4 26.7 21.1 30.8
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 26.6 29.7 29.2 33.5 36.8 44.1 47.1 47.0 42.9 37.3 30.0 27.6 33.3
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1963 1986 1990 1987 1986 1985 1967 1963 1979 1965 1981 1986
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 12.0 13.7 16.6 19.2 28.7 35.2 40.5 37.7 32.9 28.2 18.7 12.5 27.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1962 1964 1969 1975 1975 1975 1983 1975 1970 1970 1985 1990 1975
Mean Precipitation (in.) 4.75 3.53 3.72 2.27 1.83 1.24 0.41 0.80 1.08 2.29 5.04 5.82 32.78
Highest Precipitation (in.) 9.30 9.18 7.32 4.89 3.87 3.29 4.21 4.27 3.31 7.25 11.06 20.53 45.67
Year Highest Occurred 1970 1986 1983 1963 1990 1982 1987 1976 1986 1962 1973 1964 1983
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.45 0.31 0.15 0.50 0.23 0.15 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07 1.07 0.62 20.53
Year Lowest Occurred 1985 1988 1965 1977 1976 1990 1989 1987 1987 1988 1976 1976 1976
Heating Degree Days (F) 1141. 930. 933. 753. 555. 307. 150. 164. 317. 574. 894. 1122. 7840.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 7. 29. 34. 8. 0. 0. 0. 78.

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