DETROIT DAM, OREGON

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 43.6 47.1 52.3 57.4 63.9 70.1 77.6 78.5 73.4 62.1 49.3 43.8 59.9
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 48.0 53.2 61.0 64.8 74.1 76.4 85.0 83.6 80.8 71.5 54.6 47.2 85.0
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1991 1992 1987 1992 1992 1985 1986 1974 1987 1976 1979 1985
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 38.1 41.6 46.5 51.1 57.1 63.5 68.9 72.3 65.3 55.8 41.0 37.2 37.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1971 1975 1977 1980 1983 1976 1978 1984 1985 1990 1990
Mean Temperature (F) 38.6 40.7 44.1 48.1 53.6 59.3 65.0 65.8 61.5 53.1 43.8 39.1 51.1
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 42.7 46.1 50.2 53.0 60.4 64.0 69.6 69.5 66.0 59.5 48.5 42.8 69.6
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1992 1992 1989 1992 1992 1985 1997 1998 1988 1997 1979 1985
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 32.3 34.1 38.8 42.7 48.9 55.1 60.1 61.6 56.7 49.1 35.9 32.4 32.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1971 1975 1977 1980 1983 1980 1985 1971 1985 1990 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 33.5 34.2 35.8 38.7 43.3 48.4 52.3 53.0 49.6 44.0 38.2 34.3 42.1
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 37.5 39.1 39.8 42.9 47.3 51.5 56.3 56.2 53.0 50.0 42.5 38.3 56.3
Year Highest Occurred 1978 1992 1986 1992 1993 1992 1998 1977 1995 1988 1997 1979 1998
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 26.5 26.5 31.1 34.3 40.3 45.2 49.8 48.9 45.7 40.7 30.8 27.5 26.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1971 1975 1975 1976 1986 1973 1972 1971 1985 1990 1989
Mean Precipitation (in.) 12.46 11.00 9.45 7.31 5.56 3.51 1.04 1.35 3.28 6.41 14.08 14.17 89.62
Highest Precipitation (in.) 20.88 21.17 15.90 14.47 10.62 9.35 5.03 4.66 8.88 13.87 29.01 33.13 33.13
Year Highest Occurred 1974 1996 1997 1993 1984 1984 1983 1978 1986 1997 1973 1996 1996
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.43 2.47 2.38 3.06 0.99 1.14 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.09 2.86 3.56 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1985 1993 1992 1999 1992 1987 1973 1988 1993 1987 1976 1976 1988
Heating Degree Days (F) 820. 683. 651. 508. 357. 191. 87. 66. 154. 373. 638. 805. 5333.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 4. 19. 85. 90. 48. 2. 0. 0. 248.

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