LAKEWOOD, COLORADO

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 43.6 46.7 52.5 58.8 68.4 79.6 85.8 83.9 75.5 64.5 51.0 44.8 62.9
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 53.7 54.9 60.0 67.6 74.8 85.9 89.3 88.5 82.1 69.3 63.5 54.3 89.3
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1999 1986 1981 1994 1994 1989 1995 1998 1992 1999 1980 1989
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 33.0 33.3 45.4 51.2 59.4 72.7 81.0 80.6 71.3 53.7 41.7 28.5 28.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1983 1983 1995 1982 1973 1979 1971 1984 2000 1983 1983
Mean Temperature (F) 28.2 31.3 37.2 44.3 53.8 64.3 70.2 68.3 59.3 48.4 36.0 29.5 47.6
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 37.8 38.0 44.8 52.2 59.6 70.0 74.2 73.1 65.1 51.3 45.5 38.3 74.2
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1999 1986 1981 1994 1994 2000 2000 1998 1992 1999 1980 2000
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 17.0 19.2 32.6 36.8 47.3 58.7 66.2 65.1 54.4 41.0 29.1 15.6 15.6
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1975 1973 1983 1982 1973 1974 1971 1984 1985 1983 1983
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 12.7 15.9 21.9 29.7 39.2 48.9 54.6 52.7 43.0 32.2 21.0 14.1 32.2
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 21.9 23.5 29.5 36.8 44.5 54.5 59.7 58.0 48.3 35.4 27.5 22.3 59.7
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1992 1986 1981 1994 1988 2000 2000 1990 2000 1999 1980 2000
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 1.1 5.0 17.1 22.1 33.0 44.6 51.1 48.7 36.9 28.3 14.8 2.7 1.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1976 1973 1983 1982 1972 1974 1975 1984 1985 1983 1979
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.48 0.46 1.37 2.08 2.59 2.17 1.87 1.83 1.45 1.02 1.14 0.60 17.06
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.35 1.09 4.05 7.74 5.88 5.51 4.29 4.20 6.87 5.75 2.97 1.95 7.74
Year Highest Occurred 1974 1984 1983 1999 1973 1987 1975 1979 1976 1984 1986 1987 1999
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.20 0.09 0.20 0.22 0.03 0.23 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1983 1992 1997 1982 1974 1990 1979 1974 1992 2000 1984 1991 1983
Heating Degree Days (F) 1142. 944. 862. 623. 359. 109. 12. 27. 206. 516. 871. 1102. 6773.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 11. 86. 174. 130. 34. 0. 0. 0. 435.

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