BELLINGHAM 3 SSW, WASHINGTON

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 46.2 49.4 53.2 58.0 63.4 67.8 72.5 72.7 67.3 59.3 51.5 46.6 59.0
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 53.1 54.7 57.1 61.3 67.3 71.8 77.8 77.0 72.2 62.0 55.0 51.5 77.8
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1977 1981 1992 1997 1978 1985 1997 1974 1987 1995 1979 1985
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 40.7 41.9 48.6 53.8 59.8 63.6 68.6 67.1 62.9 57.2 41.5 41.2 40.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1971 1972 1974 1971 1986 1976 1972 1971 1985 1985 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 40.5 42.9 45.9 50.0 55.0 59.4 63.3 63.7 58.9 52.1 45.6 40.9 51.5
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 46.1 47.1 49.5 54.4 58.9 62.1 65.7 66.7 62.0 54.9 49.0 45.9 66.7
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1977 1994 1994 1993 1978 1985 1997 1995 1992 1995 1979 1997
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 33.9 34.1 41.7 45.7 51.8 56.0 60.5 60.3 55.3 49.6 34.6 35.1 33.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1976 1975 1974 1971 1986 1973 1972 1972 1985 1983 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 34.8 36.4 38.6 42.0 46.6 50.9 54.1 54.7 50.4 44.9 39.6 35.2 44.0
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 40.6 41.3 42.9 48.2 51.5 54.6 57.8 57.8 53.3 48.7 44.7 40.3 57.8
Year Highest Occurred 1994 1991 1994 1994 1993 1993 1992 1993 1979 1992 1992 1979 1992
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 27.1 26.3 34.6 37.5 43.8 47.4 51.9 51.6 47.7 41.5 27.6 28.6 26.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1976 1975 1999 1976 1999 1973 1972 1972 1985 1983 1989
Mean Precipitation (in.) 3.91 3.15 3.01 2.68 2.54 1.89 1.20 1.36 1.76 2.98 5.58 4.78 34.84
Highest Precipitation (in.) 7.14 5.67 6.26 5.14 5.14 3.89 3.47 3.87 4.24 6.42 12.82 8.01 12.82
Year Highest Occurred 1971 1982 1999 1992 1984 1981 1983 1975 1978 1985 1990 1975 1990
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.39 0.31 1.03 0.95 0.46 0.52 0.11 0.00 0.08 0.14 1.48 0.86 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1985 1993 1992 1998 1995 1996 1985 1986 1991 1987 1976 1985 1986
Heating Degree Days (F) 761. 619. 591. 451. 310. 173. 75. 77. 191. 400. 584. 748. 4980.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 4. 22. 36. 6. 0. 0. 0. 68.

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