LITTLE HILLS, COLORADO

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 36.0 40.7 48.1 55.8 66.8 78.6 84.6 82.8 74.2 61.6 46.3 37.0 59.4
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 45.8 49.5 55.5 63.5 72.6 84.4 90.5 86.5 80.5 67.5 57.5 48.8 90.5
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1995 1972 1992 1974 1994 1991 1991 1979 1988 1999 1980 1991
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 25.3 34.1 39.4 47.0 59.8 70.0 80.3 78.9 67.5 53.1 36.4 27.9 25.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1984 1984 1984 1983 1983 1984 1984 1987 1986 1984 2000 1990 1984
Mean Temperature (F) 19.2 24.1 32.9 39.5 49.2 58.3 64.7 63.3 54.2 42.7 29.7 20.4 41.5
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 25.9 31.9 38.4 45.5 54.3 63.2 67.8 66.7 59.0 46.4 35.4 30.2 67.8
Year Highest Occurred 2000 1995 1986 1992 2000 1977 1998 2000 1998 1988 1999 1980 1998
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 6.7 15.7 26.6 32.6 44.0 53.1 60.7 60.2 49.0 38.5 21.8 9.7 6.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1984 1989 1984 1982 1983 1984 1993 1987 1971 1982 2000 1990 1984
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 2.3 7.5 17.7 23.2 31.6 38.0 44.8 43.8 34.2 23.8 13.0 3.8 23.6
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 12.3 16.3 22.4 27.5 36.0 42.6 49.2 47.9 40.0 33.5 17.6 16.2 49.2
Year Highest Occurred 1978 1986 1986 1992 2000 1972 1977 2000 1990 1972 1986 1977 1977
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -12.0 -4.5 11.6 16.3 26.6 34.2 40.1 38.4 28.1 19.8 7.1 -8.6 -12.0
Year Lowest Occurred 1984 1989 1988 1982 1989 1990 1993 1981 1987 1976 2000 1990 1984
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.82 0.79 1.46 1.44 1.64 1.05 1.38 1.49 1.17 1.49 1.10 0.87 14.70
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.57 1.61 2.82 2.91 3.79 3.84 3.97 4.50 3.81 4.32 2.31 2.48 4.50
Year Highest Occurred 1996 1980 1981 1985 1995 1984 1986 1986 1982 1981 1985 1987 1986
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.12 0.02 0.31 0.23 0.06 0.00 0.24 0.07 0.25 0.20 0.10 0.10 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1990 1973 1972 1981 1974 1988 1971 1985 1979 1978 1976 1976 1988
Heating Degree Days (F) 1422. 1147. 995. 765. 489. 219. 65. 94. 327. 691. 1061. 1384. 8659.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 17. 56. 41. 3. 0. 0. 0. 117.

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