VIRGIN VALLEY, NEVADA

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 41.3 45.7 51.8 59.4 68.0 78.0 88.1 86.7 77.3 65.0 49.2 41.8 62.7
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 48.2 56.8 60.5 67.9 80.8 84.3 93.3 91.5 83.2 76.6 59.3 50.6 93.3
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1995 1972 1987 1992 1974 1994 1986 1987 1988 1976 1976 1994
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 32.6 34.2 45.3 48.3 58.8 70.0 79.6 79.2 66.3 56.1 38.5 33.4 32.6
Year Lowest Occurred 1993 1993 1977 1975 1998 1980 1993 1976 1986 1984 1994 1990 1993
Mean Temperature (F) 28.3 32.5 37.5 43.6 51.6 59.6 67.3 65.2 55.7 45.2 34.0 27.4 45.7
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 34.5 39.7 42.9 50.0 58.6 66.8 71.3 69.1 59.8 52.1 40.7 35.0 71.3
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1995 1972 1990 1992 1977 1994 1986 1990 1988 1995 1977 1994
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 20.3 23.4 31.3 36.0 46.8 54.0 60.5 60.4 48.8 40.6 24.2 18.1 18.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1993 1993 1977 1975 1998 1980 1993 1976 1985 1984 1985 1990 1990
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 15.3 19.2 23.1 27.8 35.1 41.1 46.4 43.7 34.1 25.3 18.8 13.0 28.6
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 23.9 26.0 29.6 34.1 40.5 49.5 49.9 47.3 38.5 28.9 26.0 23.4 49.9
Year Highest Occurred 1978 1986 1993 1990 1987 1977 1976 1990 1998 1979 1983 1981 1976
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 5.3 10.6 16.3 21.8 30.6 36.9 41.3 38.6 28.9 21.5 8.5 2.7 2.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1977 1989 1976 1982 1982 1984 1993 1985 1985 1978 1985 1990 1990
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.67 0.55 0.78 0.72 0.96 0.78 0.35 0.50 0.47 0.50 0.67 0.69 7.64
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.89 2.25 2.09 2.49 4.15 2.36 1.16 2.14 1.94 1.47 2.33 1.91 4.15
Year Highest Occurred 1980 1986 1978 1978 1971 1993 1973 1979 1976 1992 1984 1977 1971
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.10 0.12 0.12 0.08 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1992 1977 1972 1982 1992 1985 1999 1995 1987 1988 1976 1976 1985
Heating Degree Days (F) 1137. 912. 855. 641. 420. 196. 51. 69. 290. 617. 930. 1166. 7284.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 2. 33. 120. 75. 12. 0. 0. 0. 242.

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