CHERRY CREEK DAM, COLORADO

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(051547) CHERRY CREEK DAM
From Year=1951 To Year=2003
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 0.46 1.31 1992 0.00 1952 0.80 20/1990 4 2 0 0 6.3 18.0 1992
February 0.54 1.35 1960 0.05 1998 0.75 17/1962 4 2 0 0 7.2 34.9 1971
March 1.22 5.11 1992 0.17 1954 2.90 21/2003 6 3 1 0 10.9 30.4 1970
April 1.81 7.53 1999 0.00 1987 2.00 02/1957 7 4 1 0 7.2 27.0 1973
May 2.65 8.74 1973 0.00 1984 4.00 06/1973 9 5 2 1 1.4 14.0 1978
June 2.00 8.26 1965 0.00 1980 3.25 16/1965 8 4 1 0 0.0 0.5 1955
July 2.36 6.49 1967 0.32 1996 3.05 28/1982 9 5 1 1 0.0 0.0 1952
August 1.93 6.96 1963 0.09 1960 3.28 17/1963 8 4 1 0 0.0 0.0 1952
September 1.30 4.37 1961 0.00 1992 1.80 29/1973 6 3 1 0 1.4 21.0 1971
October 1.07 5.70 1969 0.05 1952 1.82 04/1969 4 3 1 0 3.1 44.0 1969
November 0.99 3.25 1972 0.19 1984 1.38 09/1975 5 3 0 0 8.0 28.5 1972
December 0.53 3.84 1973 0.00 1986 1.83 24/1973 4 2 0 0 6.7 44.8 1973
Annual 16.86 30.28 1973 6.79 1954 4.00 19730506 73 39 9 3 52.2 123.3 1973
Winter 1.53 5.85 1974 0.24 1952 1.83 19731224 11 5 0 0 20.2 61.9 1974
Spring 5.67 15.14 1973 1.12 1954 4.00 19730506 22 13 3 1 19.5 53.0 1973
Summer 6.29 15.96 1965 2.24 1960 3.28 19630817 24 13 4 1 0.0 0.5 1955
Fall 3.36 7.25 1969 0.77 1953 1.82 19691004 15 8 2 0 12.5 54.1 1969
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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