GRIFFISS AFB, NEW YORK

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 29.6 32.1 42.1 55.3 68.7 76.7 81.3 78.9 70.3 58.8 46.1 34.4 56.2
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 39.4 39.6 49.4 60.7 74.1 82.8 85.6 83.1 74.8 65.5 52.4 43.0 85.6
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1981 1973 1991 1975 1995 1988 1995 1999 1971 1975 1982 1988
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 21.3 20.2 35.0 47.7 61.4 71.8 75.0 75.4 66.1 53.9 40.2 21.7 20.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1982 1979 1984 1975 1984 1982 1992 1982 1981 1981 1976 1989 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 20.8 23.0 32.9 45.0 57.1 65.4 70.2 68.4 60.0 49.2 38.6 27.0 46.5
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 31.7 31.2 40.3 50.1 62.4 70.1 75.8 71.9 64.2 55.9 44.1 34.0 75.8
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1984 1973 1987 1998 1995 1995 1973 1971 1971 1975 1982 1995
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 9.7 10.6 26.1 38.3 51.2 60.9 65.8 64.5 57.5 44.7 33.3 12.3 9.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1994 1979 1984 1975 1997 1985 1992 1982 1975 1992 1976 1989 1994
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 11.9 13.8 23.7 34.7 45.5 54.0 59.0 57.9 49.6 39.5 31.1 19.5 36.7
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 23.9 23.2 31.1 40.3 51.0 57.4 67.5 62.1 54.6 46.2 35.8 27.7 67.5
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1984 1973 1987 1998 1995 1995 1980 1971 1971 1975 1996 1995
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -2.5 0.9 17.3 28.9 40.1 48.9 55.7 53.6 46.4 34.7 26.5 2.9 -2.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1994 1979 1984 1975 1997 1988 2000 1982 1995 1974 1976 1989 1994
Mean Precipitation (in.) 3.95 3.02 3.70 3.63 3.80 4.02 4.06 3.53 4.84 3.52 4.18 4.02 46.27
Highest Precipitation (in.) 8.12 7.98 6.24 8.36 8.20 9.90 10.03 5.72 9.81 7.50 7.56 6.77 10.03
Year Highest Occurred 1978 1971 1977 1983 1990 1972 1992 1991 1981 1976 1977 1996 1992
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 1.09 0.65 1.31 1.47 0.81 0.91 1.34 1.57 2.11 1.03 1.61 1.83 0.65
Year Lowest Occurred 1981 1987 1995 1986 1977 1995 1979 1973 1982 1994 1978 1979 1987
Heating Degree Days (F) 1371. 1178. 995. 601. 269. 67. 14. 23. 164. 493. 792. 1179. 7146.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 23. 78. 174. 127. 13. 1. 0. 0. 416.

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