WOLF CANYON, 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) 34.8 37.9 43.3 51.8 60.9 71.5 74.2 71.5 65.9 55.7 42.2 35.7 53.8
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 44.0 43.9 50.8 59.8 70.2 76.4 79.0 75.9 72.2 61.3 52.1 44.4 79.0
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1996 1999 1989 1996 1990 1980 2000 2000 1999 1999 1980 1980
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 28.0 33.6 38.3 44.0 56.4 67.7 69.6 67.1 62.4 45.1 34.2 31.1 28.0
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1998 1973 1973 1980 1995 1999 1991 1991 1984 1972 1990 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 21.0 24.5 30.4 37.3 44.9 53.2 57.9 56.6 50.4 40.5 28.9 22.1 39.0
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 28.5 30.9 35.3 43.2 50.8 56.8 60.4 59.7 54.8 43.6 35.0 29.5 60.4
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1996 1972 1989 1996 1996 1996 1994 1998 1988 1995 1980 1996
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 15.0 20.1 25.5 31.2 41.8 49.9 55.4 53.6 47.7 35.2 23.0 17.5 15.0
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1974 1977 1983 1971 1975 1999 1991 1971 1984 1972 1974 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 7.1 11.0 17.4 22.7 28.8 34.9 41.6 41.6 34.9 25.2 15.5 8.5 24.1
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 14.8 17.9 23.3 26.5 33.1 38.4 45.5 45.0 39.9 32.4 20.7 14.6 45.5
Year Highest Occurred 1999 1986 1974 1989 1992 2000 1998 1983 1997 1972 1978 1980 1998
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 2.0 4.7 11.5 18.3 25.4 30.1 38.0 38.6 31.3 21.3 9.5 1.9 1.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1974 1977 1983 1971 1999 1995 1978 1973 1980 1979 1976 1976
Mean Precipitation (in.) 2.03 1.57 2.13 1.37 1.40 1.21 3.17 3.85 2.12 1.98 1.82 1.52 24.17
Highest Precipitation (in.) 4.85 3.49 6.33 3.49 3.89 4.45 7.08 9.85 4.35 5.69 5.28 4.24 9.85
Year Highest Occurred 1993 1975 1973 1986 1992 1988 1990 1999 1991 1972 1978 1983 1999
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.02 0.19 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.58 1.64 0.41 0.00 0.18 0.20 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1999 1972 1997 1989 1996 1994 1993 1985 2000 1995 1999 1981 1989
Heating Degree Days (F) 1366. 1135. 1073. 833. 625. 355. 220. 263. 438. 761. 1085. 1329. 9483.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0.

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