FT BAYARD, NEW MEXICO

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 52.6 56.3 61.8 69.8 78.1 87.8 87.3 84.5 80.5 71.2 59.9 52.5 70.2
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 61.5 62.5 69.3 77.5 84.6 96.6 92.5 88.8 85.3 78.6 66.9 59.8 96.6
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1999 1972 1989 1996 1990 1978 1994 2000 1979 1999 1980 1990
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 44.0 49.5 54.0 60.7 73.7 83.5 81.6 81.1 75.7 64.5 52.6 46.7 44.0
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1973 1973 1983 1992 1972 1999 1984 1975 1984 2000 1997 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 39.3 42.2 46.9 53.4 61.6 71.2 73.0 71.0 66.6 56.9 45.9 39.4 55.6
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 45.0 47.8 52.7 60.0 68.1 76.6 76.9 74.0 70.9 61.6 52.2 43.5 76.9
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1996 1972 1989 2000 1994 1978 1995 2000 1988 1999 1981 1978
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 34.8 38.1 41.3 47.0 57.9 67.6 69.9 68.0 62.9 52.1 39.7 35.6 34.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1973 1973 1973 1983 1971 1991 1991 1990 1972 1976 1972 1997 1973
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 26.0 28.1 31.9 36.9 45.1 54.5 58.7 57.4 52.6 42.6 31.8 26.3 41.0
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 31.5 33.3 36.1 42.5 52.1 59.5 61.3 59.8 58.3 46.4 37.5 29.9 61.3
Year Highest Occurred 1993 1996 1972 2000 2000 1994 1978 1983 1997 1988 1999 1977 1978
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 22.0 19.5 27.5 31.4 40.5 50.3 55.0 53.8 49.0 38.5 24.9 22.5 19.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1990 1990 1977 1981 1971 1991 1989 1990 1972 1976 1979 1976 1990
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.94 0.76 0.53 0.20 0.59 0.81 3.60 3.14 1.91 1.63 0.97 1.17 16.25
Highest Precipitation (in.) 4.73 2.02 1.60 1.54 4.02 4.15 8.05 5.63 6.48 6.00 3.66 3.99 8.05
Year Highest Occurred 1993 1993 1991 1988 1992 2000 1988 1991 1975 1972 1994 1984 1988
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.87 1.36 0.12 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1986 1999 1971 1991 2000 1983 1980 1975 2000 1999 1999 1996 1986
Heating Degree Days (F) 797. 634. 563. 356. 151. 16. 1. 5. 51. 261. 576. 793. 4204.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 6. 45. 200. 249. 190. 97. 10. 0. 0. 797.

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