JAL, 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) 59.4 66.3 73.8 81.6 88.8 94.9 95.5 93.5 87.5 79.4 67.9 61.1 79.1
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 65.3 75.2 81.2 89.7 96.3 101.0 100.5 98.5 95.9 85.2 75.1 68.2 101.0
Year Highest Occurred 2000 1976 1974 1972 1996 1998 1980 1977 1977 1979 1999 1981 1998
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 51.1 58.4 68.3 75.5 80.8 89.6 89.3 87.2 77.6 73.8 59.8 55.1 51.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1997 1987 1997 1992 1986 1975 1971 1974 1984 1976 1983 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 43.9 49.8 56.6 64.5 72.9 79.9 81.9 80.3 74.0 64.5 52.5 45.2 63.8
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 48.6 56.6 62.3 69.2 78.4 85.2 85.6 84.7 79.8 68.3 57.3 50.3 85.6
Year Highest Occurred 2000 2000 1974 1972 1996 1990 1998 1977 1977 1998 1999 1981 1998
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 37.7 44.4 51.7 59.0 68.6 76.1 77.3 76.2 66.5 58.2 45.2 40.0 37.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1973 1996 1973 1992 1979 1975 1971 1974 1976 1976 1983 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 28.3 33.2 39.4 47.4 56.9 64.9 68.3 67.0 60.4 49.5 37.1 29.3 48.5
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 32.8 39.7 45.3 52.4 60.9 70.0 72.7 72.7 64.7 54.7 44.7 36.7 72.7
Year Highest Occurred 1981 2000 1999 1986 1974 1990 1999 1999 1998 1983 1998 1984 1999
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 24.3 26.3 33.2 40.7 50.8 59.0 65.3 63.3 55.4 42.2 30.6 23.6 23.6
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1974 1996 1973 1973 1973 1975 1976 1974 1976 1976 1972 1972
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.41 0.48 0.34 0.57 1.70 1.64 1.83 1.98 2.36 1.23 0.63 0.58 13.75
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.55 1.48 1.03 2.99 8.01 5.86 6.83 6.06 7.64 4.71 3.30 4.35 8.01
Year Highest Occurred 1983 1973 1987 1981 1992 1986 1988 1971 1980 1985 1978 1986 1992
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1999 1999 1998 1998 2000 1998 2000 1975 2000 1999 1999 2000 1999
Heating Degree Days (F) 657. 428. 270. 95. 13. 0. 0. 0. 9. 82. 380. 615. 2549.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 8. 82. 256. 447. 524. 472. 278. 65. 6. 0. 2138.

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