PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 70.4 74.8 79.7 87.5 94.6 104.0 108.2 106.9 101.3 90.9 78.2 70.0 88.9
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 77.7 82.6 91.5 95.9 101.1 109.1 111.6 111.6 105.3 97.1 84.0 78.6 111.6
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1977 1972 1989 1984 1981 1972 1995 1979 1999 1995 1980 1972
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 61.7 67.4 71.7 76.8 86.6 96.8 104.7 101.1 93.7 84.0 70.1 63.7 61.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1998 1991 1975 1998 1982 1993 1983 1976 1972 1994 1971 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 57.3 61.0 65.2 71.8 78.7 86.8 92.1 91.5 85.9 76.0 64.0 56.7 73.9
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 63.3 66.8 72.9 78.9 86.0 92.0 95.6 96.2 89.7 81.2 70.1 63.4 96.2
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1991 1972 1989 1997 1981 1996 1998 1995 1991 1995 1980 1998
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 50.1 57.0 58.9 63.6 71.7 81.1 87.8 85.9 79.7 70.1 57.1 51.0 50.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1998 1973 1975 1977 1982 1987 1976 1986 1972 1994 1978 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 44.2 47.2 50.7 56.0 62.8 69.6 76.0 76.0 70.5 61.1 49.7 43.4 58.9
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 49.6 52.8 55.5 61.8 71.4 74.8 81.6 81.7 75.1 66.1 56.2 48.1 81.7
Year Highest Occurred 2000 1995 1997 1989 1997 1981 1996 1998 1995 1988 1995 1980 1998
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 38.5 42.5 43.6 49.2 56.5 64.9 70.2 67.2 62.6 53.8 44.0 37.0 37.0
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1979 1977 1978 1977 1971 1987 1976 1973 1971 1994 1978 1978
Mean Precipitation (in.) 1.27 1.15 0.63 0.08 0.06 0.05 0.19 0.40 0.39 0.11 0.29 0.61 5.23
Highest Precipitation (in.) 8.04 5.41 3.46 0.69 1.11 0.80 2.55 4.32 4.17 1.25 1.58 2.64 8.04
Year Highest Occurred 1993 1980 1991 1975 1976 1980 1979 1983 1976 1987 1985 1984 1993
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 1997 1999 1998 2000 2000 2000 1999 1999 1999 2000 2000 2000
Heating Degree Days (F) 257. 140. 111. 42. 8. 0. 0. 0. 0. 8. 112. 273. 951.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 18. 29. 117. 243. 433. 653. 840. 819. 626. 349. 81. 16. 4224.

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