MOOSE LAKE 1 SSE, MINNESOTA

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 19.7 27.5 38.6 54.6 69.0 76.7 81.0 78.2 68.5 55.8 36.8 23.4 52.5
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 31.9 38.0 47.8 66.1 78.2 82.4 88.1 83.6 75.6 61.1 46.6 31.2 88.1
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1987 2000 1987 1977 1988 1988 1983 1998 1973 1999 1999 1988
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 9.1 18.3 31.0 45.1 61.2 72.2 72.4 73.0 61.8 51.2 28.9 11.5 9.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1994 1979 1996 1975 1997 2000 1992 1985 1993 1987 1991 1983 1994
Mean Temperature (F) 8.5 15.6 27.4 41.4 54.0 62.2 67.6 65.8 56.5 44.7 28.6 13.9 40.5
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 20.1 30.1 36.3 47.5 61.3 66.5 71.6 70.0 63.2 49.8 37.7 25.0 71.6
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1998 2000 1987 1977 1995 1988 1998 1998 1973 1999 1997 1988
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) -3.3 4.2 18.8 33.7 48.5 56.7 60.4 60.5 51.3 39.1 20.8 0.1 -3.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1982 1989 1975 1975 1979 1985 1992 1977 1974 1976 1985 1983 1982
Mean Min. Temperature (F) -2.7 3.6 16.2 28.1 39.0 47.7 54.1 53.3 44.5 33.6 20.3 4.4 28.5
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 10.0 23.2 25.4 33.9 45.5 53.3 58.2 59.4 50.8 41.7 28.8 19.0 59.4
Year Highest Occurred 1998 1998 1973 1998 1991 1999 1999 1995 1998 1994 1999 1997 1995
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -16.7 -11.4 5.0 22.2 33.7 40.7 48.4 47.2 37.3 25.5 9.5 -11.3 -16.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1982 1988 1975 1975 1971 1985 1992 1977 1974 1976 1976 1983 1982
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.94 0.69 1.48 1.92 2.99 4.50 4.35 4.07 3.51 2.49 1.86 0.83 29.63
Highest Precipitation (in.) 3.39 2.13 3.97 4.90 4.65 7.70 11.35 7.39 7.54 8.22 4.65 2.08 11.35
Year Highest Occurred 1975 1971 1977 1994 1991 1996 1972 1990 1986 1971 1996 1982 1972
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.05 0.04 0.49 0.10 0.53 1.30 1.18 0.64 0.57 0.40 0.29 0.09 0.04
Year Lowest Occurred 1981 1982 1993 1980 1976 1987 1989 1976 1974 1976 1976 1999 1982
Heating Degree Days (F) 1753. 1385. 1166. 710. 353. 125. 46. 83. 268. 628. 1094. 1585. 9196.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 12. 41. 125. 105. 13. 0. 0. 0. 296.

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