NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 50.1 52.7 55.6 61.9 69.6 78.5 85.6 85.3 79.7 69.9 55.8 49.7 66.2
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 56.4 62.6 62.9 71.2 78.0 83.9 90.8 90.3 85.8 78.2 66.0 57.6 90.8
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1991 1997 1987 1992 1981 1972 1971 1991 1988 1976 1989 1972
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 43.3 44.9 47.7 52.0 57.2 71.2 80.5 78.0 70.5 61.8 47.4 42.5 42.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1982 1998 1991 1975 1998 1980 1987 1976 1986 1984 1994 1971 1971
Mean Temperature (F) 41.1 43.0 45.5 50.2 57.0 64.7 70.8 70.3 65.3 57.1 46.1 41.0 54.3
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 48.0 51.3 51.7 57.7 65.7 69.4 76.5 74.8 72.0 65.1 54.5 46.9 76.5
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1991 1986 1987 1992 2000 1988 1992 1991 1988 1995 1989 1988
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 35.3 38.4 39.9 40.9 48.9 59.0 65.1 63.6 58.6 49.0 39.5 32.8 32.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1973 1974 1973 1975 1998 1980 1983 1976 1972 1975 1994 1972 1972
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 32.1 33.3 35.3 38.4 44.4 50.9 56.0 55.2 50.8 44.2 36.4 32.3 42.4
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 39.5 39.9 41.6 44.8 53.3 57.3 62.8 60.8 58.1 52.5 44.0 37.5 62.8
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1991 1986 1989 1992 1985 1988 1992 1991 1987 1995 2000 1988
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 24.7 26.8 27.4 29.4 39.3 42.7 48.4 47.1 41.7 33.7 29.0 22.0 22.0
Year Lowest Occurred 1976 1971 1976 1976 1975 1976 1983 1973 1971 1971 1975 1972 1972
Mean Precipitation (in.) 11.16 10.63 9.46 4.12 2.25 0.69 0.19 0.28 1.20 2.89 7.74 8.69 59.30
Highest Precipitation (in.) 30.25 32.86 26.12 13.08 8.62 2.85 3.19 2.35 6.37 7.52 26.15 33.04 33.04
Year Highest Occurred 1995 1986 1995 1982 1996 1995 1974 1976 1986 1982 1973 1996 1996
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.40 0.59 1.64 0.38 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.63 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1984 1988 1972 1977 1992 1986 2000 2000 1999 1995 1995 1989 1992
Heating Degree Days (F) 741. 616. 606. 454. 276. 94. 22. 31. 110. 300. 570. 745. 4565.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 8. 28. 86. 201. 193. 117. 53. 3. 0. 689.

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