WALDEN, COLORADO

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 30.4 34.0 41.1 50.3 60.7 71.9 78.4 76.8 68.2 56.2 39.9 31.9 53.3
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 42.3 41.5 47.5 57.2 66.9 79.4 82.5 80.1 74.8 61.4 51.0 44.0 82.5
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1991 1999 1992 1994 1977 2000 1996 1998 1999 1999 1980 2000
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 21.7 26.4 34.7 41.6 53.5 66.1 73.8 74.1 61.3 47.2 33.3 26.3 21.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1973 1988 1984 1995 1998 1992 1993 1985 1984 1992 1978 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 17.0 20.0 27.5 35.5 44.7 54.3 59.5 57.7 49.8 39.3 26.3 18.5 37.5
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 22.9 27.5 33.0 41.4 49.4 60.0 62.7 61.5 55.0 43.2 33.6 29.2 62.7
Year Highest Occurred 2000 1995 1972 1992 2000 1977 1998 1983 1998 1988 1999 1980 1998
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 8.5 10.3 20.3 28.0 40.5 50.4 55.5 54.7 45.7 34.3 17.9 12.5 8.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1973 1988 1984 1983 1998 1993 1974 1985 1984 1979 1978 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 3.6 5.9 13.9 20.6 28.6 36.7 40.6 38.6 31.4 22.3 12.7 5.0 21.7
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 12.4 15.3 20.8 25.5 32.7 40.9 44.3 43.4 36.8 27.4 21.5 14.5 44.3
Year Highest Occurred 1971 2000 1974 1992 2000 1972 1998 1983 1997 1972 1998 1980 1998
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -5.1 -5.8 5.9 14.5 25.8 33.1 35.6 33.6 26.0 17.0 2.3 -1.2 -5.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1985 1973 1988 1984 1972 1982 1993 1974 1974 1976 1979 1990 1973
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.62 0.61 0.82 1.07 1.51 1.06 1.28 1.05 1.21 0.89 0.83 0.59 11.54
Highest Precipitation (in.) 2.26 1.76 1.47 2.35 5.46 2.53 2.80 2.42 4.23 2.44 2.68 1.64 5.46
Year Highest Occurred 1980 1986 1985 1985 1995 1998 1985 1977 1997 1985 1985 1978 1995
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.05 0.03 0.13 0.34 0.05 0.04 0.29 0.28 0.19 0.06 0.09 0.08 0.03
Year Lowest Occurred 1986 1973 1997 1981 1974 1980 1993 1974 1979 2000 1974 1976 1973
Heating Degree Days (F) 1488. 1261. 1163. 887. 630. 323. 176. 229. 456. 798. 1162. 1443. 10016.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 2. 5. 4. 0. 0. 0. 0. 11.

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