RUCH, OREGON

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 48.8 55.2 60.2 65.8 73.9 81.5 89.6 89.8 83.1 71.9 54.8 47.0 68.5
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 54.0 62.9 66.6 72.9 83.6 88.3 96.1 94.9 91.5 82.0 61.4 51.9 96.1
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1995 1994 1987 1992 1987 1994 1977 1974 1988 1995 1995 1994
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 43.9 50.6 53.7 58.5 66.9 73.6 82.5 80.5 72.6 63.4 47.9 42.2 42.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1982 1999 1971 1975 1998 1980 1983 1976 1978 1984 1994 1990 1990
Mean Temperature (F) 39.2 43.4 46.9 51.0 57.3 63.6 69.5 69.4 63.4 54.8 44.0 38.3 53.4
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 44.2 48.8 51.2 56.5 63.6 67.9 74.4 73.5 67.4 61.6 49.8 43.7 74.4
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1995 1986 1990 1992 1987 1996 1977 1974 1988 1995 1995 1996
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 35.2 37.6 43.0 44.6 52.3 58.8 64.3 64.6 57.9 50.8 38.3 32.3 32.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1977 1989 1971 1975 1977 1980 1993 1975 1986 1971 1985 1990 1990
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 29.6 31.6 33.6 36.2 40.6 45.7 49.3 48.9 43.6 37.7 33.2 29.6 38.3
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 35.4 36.2 38.2 40.7 44.2 49.6 54.0 53.6 46.5 43.8 38.3 35.5 54.0
Year Highest Occurred 1995 1996 1993 1990 1997 1986 1998 1997 1990 1979 1999 1995 1998
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 23.6 24.5 29.4 30.6 37.4 41.8 44.9 44.0 41.0 34.2 25.5 22.3 22.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1977 1989 1976 1975 1977 1976 1993 1980 1971 1974 1993 1976 1976
Mean Precipitation (in.) 3.79 3.10 3.05 1.80 1.27 0.76 0.49 0.53 0.97 1.70 3.98 4.30 25.74
Highest Precipitation (in.) 8.56 7.04 8.14 3.63 2.89 2.56 1.90 2.84 4.37 5.75 10.40 16.18 16.18
Year Highest Occurred 1974 1983 1975 1995 1993 1982 1987 1976 1977 1979 1973 1996 1996
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.17 0.22 0.45 0.34 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.72 0.55 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1984 1988 1994 1985 1982 1998 1998 1998 1999 1987 1976 1976 1998
Heating Degree Days (F) 799. 605. 560. 422. 251. 99. 25. 23. 117. 323. 629. 828. 4681.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 1. 10. 57. 163. 157. 68. 7. 0. 0. 463.

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