SANDERSON, TEXAS

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 60.1 64.5 72.3 79.8 86.4 90.5 91.9 91.1 86.1 77.5 68.1 61.0 77.4
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 70.0 74.6 77.2 86.1 95.1 97.7 98.3 96.9 94.6 84.7 75.0 66.3 98.3
Year Highest Occurred 1998 1999 1974 1986 1998 1998 1998 1977 1977 1979 1985 1981 1998
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 50.9 55.8 65.8 70.8 78.4 86.6 82.6 83.5 76.1 70.1 58.4 55.6 50.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1978 1981 1997 1976 1971 1976 1971 1974 1976 1976 2000 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 45.3 49.6 57.4 65.2 73.3 78.7 80.4 79.5 74.0 64.2 53.9 46.6 64.0
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 51.3 56.3 61.9 72.4 79.3 84.1 85.7 84.3 80.1 67.8 60.7 52.0 85.7
Year Highest Occurred 1998 2000 1974 1986 2000 1998 1998 1977 1977 1998 1985 1984 1998
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 38.6 42.6 52.5 58.7 65.8 74.6 74.2 73.8 64.4 56.0 46.6 41.1 38.6
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1978 1996 1997 1976 1979 1976 1971 1974 1976 1976 1983 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 30.5 34.6 42.4 50.6 60.1 66.8 68.9 67.9 61.9 50.9 39.7 32.1 50.5
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 35.5 41.1 46.5 58.7 65.7 71.8 73.2 71.7 67.3 56.1 46.5 40.5 73.2
Year Highest Occurred 1993 2000 1974 1986 2000 1990 1996 1977 1986 1998 1985 1984 1996
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 25.6 27.2 36.2 45.4 53.2 62.0 63.9 63.2 52.7 41.9 34.8 26.2 25.6
Year Lowest Occurred 1976 1974 1996 1987 1976 1989 1988 1976 1974 1976 1976 1983 1976
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.39 0.59 0.40 0.86 1.74 2.09 1.52 1.87 2.41 1.75 0.81 0.51 14.94
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.74 2.09 3.00 3.60 5.34 5.75 7.33 5.15 9.24 6.18 6.64 2.37 9.24
Year Highest Occurred 1991 1992 1997 1981 1992 1999 1976 1980 1978 1986 1978 1982 1978
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1999 1999 1996 1998 2000 1990 1983 2000 1998 1991 1999 1995 1999
Heating Degree Days (F) 611. 436. 251. 90. 20. 0. 0. 0. 17. 100. 342. 573. 2440.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 3. 14. 96. 275. 409. 477. 451. 288. 74. 9. 0. 2096.

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