FOUNTAIN, COLORADO

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(053063) FOUNTAIN
From Year=1948 To Year=1997
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 0.30 1.13 1987 0.00 1953 0.88 15/1987 3 1 0 0 3.3 13.4 1956
February 0.33 2.20 1987 0.00 1950 1.27 26/1987 3 1 0 0 3.0 18.1 1971
March 0.84 1.85 1987 0.00 1966 1.62 16/1987 5 3 0 0 5.0 17.7 1970
April 1.32 6.25 1957 0.00 1963 2.11 30/1980 5 3 1 0 2.5 32.5 1957
May 2.22 5.50 1955 0.37 1962 2.55 18/1995 8 5 1 1 0.1 4.0 1990
June 2.13 7.90 1965 0.00 1978 5.25 18/1965 7 4 1 0 0.0 0.0 1949
July 2.98 10.77 1985 0.00 1978 4.13 28/1985 10 6 2 1 0.0 0.0 1949
August 2.93 7.86 1996 0.28 1973 3.50 26/1979 10 6 2 1 0.0 0.0 1948
September 1.18 3.21 1976 0.00 1953 1.31 29/1959 6 3 1 0 0.6 16.0 1959
October 0.84 5.39 1984 0.00 1952 2.00 15/1984 3 2 0 0 0.8 12.0 1984
November 0.48 2.52 1991 0.00 1949 0.93 17/1991 3 2 0 0 2.0 14.0 1972
December 0.31 1.47 1979 0.00 1959 0.68 14/1988 2 1 0 0 3.5 15.5 1988
Annual 15.87 27.52 1996 8.43 1964 5.25 19650618 65 37 9 3 20.8 53.8 1957
Winter 0.95 4.03 1987 0.19 1978 1.27 19870226 7 3 0 0 9.8 30.0 1989
Spring 4.37 11.88 1980 1.03 1993 2.55 19950518 18 10 2 1 7.6 37.3 1957
Summer 8.04 19.04 1996 3.05 1964 5.25 19650618 27 16 5 2 0.0 0.0 1949
Fall 2.51 5.97 1984 0.22 1948 2.00 19841015 12 7 1 0 3.4 25.0 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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