CHANDALAR LAKE, ALASKA

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) -5.0 -0.5 12.8 30.3 50.4 65.3 68.2 61.4 46.5 23.1 3.3 -0.4 29.6
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 23.4 14.7 22.0 38.4 57.8 70.4 72.9 71.0 53.7 31.2 20.4 11.5 72.9
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1997 1981 1995 1990 1988 1993 1977 1974 1979 1976 1986 1993
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) -29.3 -25.0 -1.3 21.6 44.1 60.5 60.0 55.4 33.6 13.8 -8.4 -18.3 -29.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1989 1974 1971 1986 1992 1978 1981 2000 1992 1982 1994 1980 1989
Mean Temperature (F) -15.8 -12.6 -2.1 15.1 37.8 52.1 55.0 48.5 35.8 14.1 -6.7 -11.0 17.5
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 9.0 4.3 7.6 28.8 43.3 54.6 58.3 54.0 42.9 22.8 8.1 2.0 58.3
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1998 1981 1995 1995 1971 1993 1977 1997 1979 1976 1986 1993
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) -38.4 -35.2 -16.2 3.6 28.5 48.3 49.4 43.8 23.1 3.6 -18.7 -28.0 -38.4
Year Lowest Occurred 1989 1974 1971 1986 1992 1978 1981 1996 1992 1982 1994 1980 1989
Mean Min. Temperature (F) -26.5 -24.7 -16.9 -0.1 25.2 38.8 41.8 35.6 25.0 5.1 -16.6 -21.6 5.4
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -5.4 -5.5 -6.7 19.1 30.6 41.7 45.2 42.0 34.8 14.4 -4.2 -7.6 45.2
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1998 1984 1995 1995 1995 1995 1997 1997 1979 1976 1986 1995
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -47.5 -46.6 -31.2 -14.4 12.9 33.5 38.5 30.8 12.6 -6.6 -29.1 -37.7 -47.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1989 1990 1971 1986 1992 1979 1985 1981 1992 1982 1994 1980 1989
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.46 0.33 0.34 0.20 0.62 1.27 1.57 1.70 1.16 0.74 0.41 0.48 9.28
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.17 1.56 1.50 0.69 2.05 2.49 3.69 3.17 3.55 2.41 1.35 1.03 3.69
Year Highest Occurred 2000 1985 1999 1998 1998 1998 1982 1994 1987 1986 1971 1998 1982
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.17 0.40 0.42 0.04 0.05 0.02 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1996 1993 1995 1992 1992 1993 1995 1978 1984 1984 1983 1983 1993
Heating Degree Days (F) 2506. 2175. 2079. 1499. 844. 388. 311. 511. 878. 1578. 2151. 2360. 17280.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0.

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