NEEDLES AP, CALIFORNIA

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 65.2 71.2 77.8 86.0 94.6 104.8 109.1 107.1 100.8 88.8 74.1 65.0 87.0
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 71.6 77.6 88.1 94.8 102.0 109.4 112.9 111.0 107.2 96.3 81.1 72.0 112.9
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1991 1972 1989 2000 1974 1972 1994 1979 1988 1995 1980 1972
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 57.0 64.9 68.7 76.8 86.7 100.2 105.1 101.2 93.5 81.8 67.4 59.1 57.0
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1998 1973 1975 1977 1991 1986 1983 1985 1972 1994 1992 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 54.0 58.7 64.1 71.5 80.4 90.3 96.1 94.4 87.5 75.3 62.0 54.0 74.0
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 59.2 63.6 71.8 78.9 87.5 94.8 99.1 98.4 91.8 81.7 67.5 59.4 99.1
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1991 1972 1989 1997 1994 1996 1994 1979 1988 1995 1980 1996
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 47.2 54.0 56.3 63.5 73.4 86.6 92.9 90.0 80.3 69.8 56.0 49.1 47.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1979 1973 1975 1977 1991 1986 1983 1985 1971 1994 1978 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 42.8 46.2 50.4 56.9 66.2 75.8 83.0 81.6 74.1 61.7 49.9 43.0 61.0
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 47.2 51.4 55.5 63.0 73.8 80.5 86.6 85.7 78.3 67.1 53.8 47.4 86.6
Year Highest Occurred 1980 1995 1972 1989 1997 2000 1996 1994 1995 1988 1995 1977 1996
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 37.4 39.8 44.0 50.2 60.0 72.3 79.6 77.4 67.2 56.7 44.5 37.8 37.4
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1979 1973 1975 1977 1980 1979 1976 1985 1971 1994 1978 1979
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.74 0.63 0.65 0.22 0.11 0.04 0.32 0.70 0.60 0.31 0.35 0.44 5.11
Highest Precipitation (in.) 3.64 3.60 3.19 2.34 0.75 0.48 2.21 3.37 4.72 1.14 1.53 2.60 4.72
Year Highest Occurred 1993 1998 1992 1988 1992 2000 1974 1982 1976 1983 1987 1984 1976
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 2000 1989 1999 2000 2000 1998 2000 1991 1994 1999 2000 2000 2000
Heating Degree Days (F) 346. 192. 138. 41. 5. 0. 0. 0. 0. 14. 146. 345. 1227.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 5. 16. 110. 235. 482. 759. 963. 910. 673. 331. 56. 5. 4545.

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