ORDWAY 2 ENE, COLORADO

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 44.6 50.5 58.8 67.7 77.2 89.5 94.8 92.2 83.6 71.9 54.9 45.6 69.3
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 56.1 61.6 66.7 75.6 85.2 95.9 100.0 98.6 90.7 76.5 68.4 54.7 100.0
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1999 1972 1981 1998 1990 1980 2000 1998 1999 1999 1980 1980
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 31.0 37.3 51.4 59.3 69.0 82.0 91.6 87.4 78.3 64.4 43.6 31.0 31.0
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1978 1984 1983 1995 1982 1982 1981 1973 1984 1972 1983 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 27.9 33.4 41.8 50.3 60.9 72.0 77.1 74.9 65.4 52.8 37.8 29.4 52.0
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 37.5 39.9 46.7 56.9 66.0 76.6 80.8 79.4 71.6 56.1 45.3 37.0 80.8
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1999 1972 1981 1998 1994 1980 2000 1998 1998 1999 1980 1980
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 16.7 23.8 36.0 44.2 56.0 66.0 73.7 70.7 61.4 47.3 29.7 18.1 16.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1978 1984 1973 1995 1983 1992 1992 1971 1976 1972 1983 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 11.2 16.3 24.8 32.8 44.6 54.4 59.4 57.5 47.2 33.6 20.6 13.1 34.6
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 19.0 23.1 28.9 38.1 48.4 58.1 62.7 60.9 53.5 37.4 26.7 19.2 62.7
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1998 1992 1981 1994 1988 1998 1995 1990 1998 1998 1980 1998
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 2.3 10.3 20.4 27.5 40.4 50.0 55.7 52.5 42.9 26.9 13.5 5.2 2.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1978 1996 1987 1990 1983 1992 1992 1971 1976 1993 1983 1979
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.21 0.18 0.73 1.13 1.80 1.22 2.02 1.84 0.92 0.49 0.49 0.28 11.31
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.03 0.63 1.98 5.48 3.99 4.24 4.37 4.35 2.51 2.13 2.06 1.41 5.48
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1987 2000 1999 1995 1995 1990 1993 1973 1984 1972 1991 1999
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.13 0.14 0.32 0.15 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 2000 1999 1997 1981 1992 1984 1983 1982 1978 1995 2000 1999 2000
Heating Degree Days (F) 1151. 886. 718. 445. 171. 18. 0. 3. 80. 381. 818. 1106. 5777.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 3. 45. 226. 375. 309. 91. 1. 0. 0. 1050.

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