PRIEST VALLEY, CALIFORNIA

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 56.7 59.0 62.1 69.1 77.5 87.0 93.4 92.9 87.7 77.5 63.7 57.1 73.6
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 63.0 67.8 71.8 76.6 86.6 93.4 98.5 98.3 94.0 84.8 73.8 64.2 98.5
Year Highest Occurred 1994 1991 1972 1987 1997 1981 1996 1996 1974 1999 1995 1980 1996
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 50.4 54.3 52.6 59.9 64.8 78.8 87.0 85.1 77.6 68.4 56.2 48.3 48.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1998 1991 1983 1998 1998 1987 1976 1986 1972 1994 1971 1971
Mean Temperature (F) 43.3 45.6 48.0 52.0 58.7 66.0 71.5 71.1 66.6 58.1 47.7 42.6 55.9
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 49.1 50.6 52.2 56.1 65.9 70.9 75.9 74.8 71.0 62.7 53.9 47.9 75.9
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1995 1972 1992 1997 1981 1996 1996 1984 1991 1995 1977 1996
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 38.7 41.7 42.5 45.8 52.9 61.8 66.6 66.4 60.0 54.3 42.3 36.6 36.6
Year Lowest Occurred 1972 1990 1977 1975 1998 1998 1987 1976 1986 1981 1994 1990 1990
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 29.8 32.2 33.9 34.9 39.8 44.9 49.6 49.2 45.5 38.6 31.7 28.1 38.2
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 38.7 38.7 40.9 39.3 45.2 48.4 54.6 53.1 50.5 44.2 37.2 36.0 54.6
Year Highest Occurred 1995 1996 1978 1992 1997 1981 1984 1997 1984 1987 1997 1977 1984
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 18.9 26.0 24.7 30.9 36.5 41.1 45.5 45.8 42.1 33.3 26.4 19.2 18.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1976 1974 1977 1971 1991 1980 1983 1989 1980 1971 2000 1990 1976
Mean Precipitation (in.) 4.37 4.07 4.00 1.32 0.49 0.10 0.06 0.09 0.46 1.08 2.00 2.96 21.00
Highest Precipitation (in.) 14.70 12.02 13.29 4.47 4.37 0.53 0.88 1.60 4.88 2.99 6.17 9.01 14.70
Year Highest Occurred 1995 1998 1991 1983 1998 1995 1992 1976 1976 1996 1972 1996 1995
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.03 0.07 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 1976 1997 1972 1997 1997 1999 2000 2000 2000 1999 2000 1989 1972
Heating Degree Days (F) 674. 543. 527. 391. 226. 61. 10. 9. 59. 233. 519. 694. 3946.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 1. 30. 90. 212. 197. 107. 16. 0. 0. 653.

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