BIG BAR RANGER STATION, CALIFORNIA

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 50.0 56.9 63.2 71.1 79.8 88.5 96.8 96.7 90.0 76.4 56.2 48.5 72.8
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 53.6 65.0 69.6 80.7 90.0 94.9 101.8 102.3 100.4 84.4 66.5 53.9 102.3
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1988 1978 1987 1992 1977 1996 1986 1974 1988 1995 1989 1986
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 46.1 48.4 56.9 64.3 67.4 82.0 88.5 87.5 79.8 69.3 47.9 41.7 41.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1982 1999 1975 1983 1998 1980 1983 1976 1986 1984 1994 1971 1971
Mean Temperature (F) 41.7 45.6 49.7 54.5 61.3 68.3 74.3 74.1 68.7 58.5 46.7 41.1 57.0
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 46.0 50.1 54.8 60.2 68.7 73.4 78.4 78.4 74.2 64.3 53.1 46.1 78.4
Year Highest Occurred 1978 1995 1978 1990 1992 1977 1996 1986 1974 1988 1995 1981 1986
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 37.7 41.3 45.4 49.8 55.1 63.4 68.2 70.1 63.5 54.0 39.9 34.9 34.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1982 1999 1975 1975 1977 1980 1983 1976 1986 1989 1994 1990 1990
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 33.4 34.2 36.2 37.8 42.8 48.1 51.8 51.4 47.3 40.6 37.1 33.7 41.2
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 39.0 38.9 40.2 42.3 47.4 53.6 55.2 55.0 51.1 45.8 42.3 39.4 55.2
Year Highest Occurred 1995 2000 1993 1992 1992 1992 1985 1977 1998 1979 1997 1981 1985
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 28.5 30.0 32.2 32.8 39.8 44.9 48.0 48.2 43.2 33.9 31.9 26.1 26.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1991 1993 1985 1991 1974 1980 1983 1991 1989 1995 1978 1990 1990
Mean Precipitation (in.) 6.82 6.06 5.45 2.20 1.36 0.52 0.21 0.38 0.95 2.25 5.39 6.33 37.92
Highest Precipitation (in.) 17.97 16.05 13.90 6.00 6.25 1.91 1.24 3.91 4.38 6.58 15.50 17.14 17.97
Year Highest Occurred 1995 1986 1995 1995 1990 1988 1987 1983 1989 1975 1984 1996 1995
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.53 0.22 0.41 0.12 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.60 0.17 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1985 1988 1988 1985 1992 1994 2000 2000 1994 1978 1995 1989 1992
Heating Degree Days (F) 723. 544. 474. 327. 163. 42. 6. 1. 38. 221. 550. 742. 3831.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 9. 47. 142. 293. 281. 147. 20. 0. 0. 939.

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