AMES, COLORADO

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(050228) AMES
From Year=1914 To Year=1986
Precipitation Total Snowfall
Mean High Year Low Year 1 Day Max. >=
0.01 in.		 >=
0.10 in.		 >=
0.50 in.		 >=
1.00 in.		 Mean High Year
in. in. - in. - in. dd/yyyy
or
yyyymmdd		 # Days # Days # Days # Days in. in. -
January 1.76 6.02 1916 0.15 1931 1.71 09/1985 10 6 1 0 29.0 75.7 1956
February 1.87 4.54 1936 0.14 1972 1.20 28/1947 10 6 1 0 28.1 73.0 1962
March 2.27 4.80 1920 0.00 1934 1.47 18/1943 11 7 1 0 33.2 74.5 1938
April 2.12 6.68 1944 0.39 1918 1.92 28/1944 10 6 1 0 20.7 67.0 1944
May 1.92 5.71 1930 0.02 1974 2.86 31/1930 9 6 1 0 6.9 31.0 1978
June 1.25 4.98 1927 0.00 1916 1.60 28/1927 6 4 1 0 0.5 6.0 1947
July 2.67 6.01 1965 0.76 1934 1.49 20/1923 14 8 1 0 0.0 0.0 1915
August 2.99 6.89 1943 1.19 1931 2.02 01/1918 15 10 1 0 0.0 0.0 1915
September 2.40 7.32 1927 0.13 1922 2.22 22/1941 10 6 1 0 0.5 10.0 1959
October 2.25 9.47 1941 0.00 1952 2.53 03/1969 8 5 1 0 8.5 33.0 1984
November 1.49 3.24 1983 0.16 1916 1.55 12/1978 8 4 1 0 20.2 61.5 1972
December 1.79 6.39 1966 0.30 1929 2.73 06/1966 9 6 1 0 26.2 64.5 1951
Annual 24.78 34.95 1965 13.50 1934 2.86 19300531 122 74 11 2 173.9 231.0 1965
Winter 5.42 9.91 1952 1.94 1954 2.73 19661206 30 18 2 0 83.3 141.2 1956
Spring 6.31 11.96 1944 2.05 1934 2.86 19300531 31 19 3 0 60.8 138.2 1944
Summer 6.91 11.32 1927 3.46 1940 2.02 19180801 36 22 3 0 0.5 6.0 1947
Fall 6.14 16.53 1941 2.06 1917 2.53 19691003 25 16 3 1 29.3 88.0 1972
Table updated on Oct 31, 2012
For monthly and annual means, thresholds, and sums:
Months with 5 or more missing days are not considered
Years with 1 or more missing months are not considered
Seasons are climatological not calendar seasons
Winter = Dec., Jan., and Feb. Spring = Mar., Apr., and May
Summer = Jun., Jul., and Aug. Fall = Sep., Oct., and Nov. 






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