HOUGHTON FAA AIRPORT, MICHIGAN

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 21.6 24.8 33.7 47.1 62.3 70.8 75.9 73.6 63.3 51.6 36.8 26.0 49.0
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 30.4 35.3 40.3 57.6 71.3 76.9 82.3 78.3 67.8 57.6 43.5 33.2 82.3
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1998 2000 1987 1977 1995 1988 1983 1971 1973 1981 1994 1988
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 12.2 15.7 26.9 39.0 54.1 66.1 68.0 68.4 58.0 46.7 29.2 17.6 12.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1994 1979 1996 1996 1997 1982 1992 1982 1974 1988 1995 1989 1994
Mean Temperature (F) 14.6 17.0 25.7 38.3 51.6 60.1 65.6 64.2 54.8 44.0 31.0 19.9 40.6
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 23.5 30.3 33.6 46.4 57.8 66.1 70.3 69.0 59.1 50.3 37.7 27.6 70.3
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1998 2000 1987 1977 1995 1988 1983 1994 1971 1999 1994 1988
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 5.0 6.6 17.9 32.3 45.0 55.0 59.5 58.9 48.7 39.1 24.3 11.0 5.0
Year Lowest Occurred 1977 1979 1972 1975 1983 1982 1992 1977 1974 1980 1995 1976 1977
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 7.6 9.1 17.6 29.5 40.8 49.3 55.2 54.7 46.2 36.4 25.1 13.8 32.1
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 16.7 25.3 26.9 35.3 46.0 55.3 60.7 60.4 51.8 43.2 31.9 23.1 60.7
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1998 2000 1998 1991 1995 1999 1995 1994 1971 1999 1997 1999
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -3.2 -2.5 8.7 23.7 34.8 43.8 50.9 49.1 39.4 31.3 19.3 2.2 -3.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1977 1979 1972 1975 1983 1982 1992 1977 1974 1976 1995 1976 1977
Mean Precipitation (in.) 4.26 2.28 2.45 1.71 2.49 2.84 2.97 2.75 3.24 2.56 2.84 3.42 33.81
Highest Precipitation (in.) 8.51 5.11 7.47 3.17 5.71 6.61 5.86 6.44 6.62 4.89 6.91 9.48 9.48
Year Highest Occurred 1980 1989 1976 1982 1999 1989 1982 1988 1985 1990 1985 1983 1983
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 1.66 0.48 0.58 0.32 0.35 0.42 0.90 0.23 1.12 1.03 0.72 0.09 0.09
Year Lowest Occurred 1987 1997 1980 1998 1986 1995 1989 1990 1989 1972 1981 2000 2000
Heating Degree Days (F) 1562. 1345. 1221. 801. 425. 176. 77. 102. 312. 652. 1022. 1399. 9094.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 9. 28. 92. 77. 4. 0. 0. 0. 210.

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