COLORADO NM, COLORADO

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 37.1 44.5 53.7 62.4 73.4 86.0 92.0 89.3 80.0 66.2 48.8 39.2 64.4
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 47.2 53.3 62.8 69.9 79.6 91.2 95.6 93.7 85.4 72.8 57.8 49.6 95.6
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1995 1972 1992 1974 1994 1994 1996 1979 1988 1999 1980 1994
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 27.0 37.1 47.7 56.0 64.1 81.0 88.2 84.8 73.5 57.1 41.9 30.1 27.0
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1974 1976 1975 1995 1983 1986 1999 1986 1984 2000 1978 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 27.1 33.7 41.8 49.4 59.8 71.0 77.0 74.6 65.7 53.1 38.0 29.3 51.7
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 36.8 42.5 49.1 56.1 65.9 77.3 80.8 78.0 70.9 59.1 43.0 39.9 80.8
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1995 1972 1989 1974 1994 2000 1995 1979 1988 1999 1980 2000
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 17.9 25.1 35.4 43.4 53.1 66.0 72.4 70.0 60.4 46.2 32.6 21.0 17.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1973 1974 1977 1983 1995 1983 1992 1997 1986 1984 2000 1978 1973
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 17.1 22.8 29.8 36.4 46.1 55.9 62.0 59.8 51.3 40.0 27.2 19.4 39.0
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 26.4 31.6 35.9 43.3 53.1 63.3 67.3 64.6 56.7 45.6 31.7 30.3 67.3
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1995 1994 1989 1994 1994 1971 1971 1977 1974 1981 1980 1971
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 6.7 13.2 22.4 29.8 40.3 49.9 55.6 53.5 45.5 30.7 20.7 10.5 6.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1973 1974 1977 1997 1983 1995 1992 1997 1996 1995 1997 1990 1973
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.71 0.67 1.14 0.93 1.21 0.68 0.86 1.02 0.93 1.29 0.95 0.78 11.17
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.71 1.65 2.56 2.39 4.07 2.99 2.38 2.57 3.23 3.56 2.15 2.38 4.07
Year Highest Occurred 1974 1989 1975 1997 1993 1984 1985 1988 1997 1972 1996 1978 1993
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.02 0.09 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1976 1973 1997 1992 1974 1980 1994 1985 1979 1978 1976 1976 1973
Heating Degree Days (F) 1175. 877. 722. 471. 208. 37. 1. 4. 81. 381. 810. 1106. 5873.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 3. 45. 215. 373. 299. 100. 11. 0. 0. 1046.

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