FERGUS FALLS, MINNESOTA

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(212768) FERGUS FALLS
From Year=1893 To Year=2006
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 0.87 4.80 1997 0.02 1942 1.85 18/1996 9 2 0 0 9.9 38.5 1975
February 0.67 3.08 1922 0.00 1950 0.98 01/1922 7 2 0 0 7.3 30.8 1922
March 1.18 7.52 1997 0.03 1895 2.25 29/1933 8 3 0 0 7.6 29.1 1975
April 2.09 6.84 1896 0.05 1980 2.35 27/1942 9 5 1 0 2.9 15.6 1893
May 3.02 7.06 1962 0.12 1900 2.90 24/2006 11 6 2 1 0.2 7.9 1935
June 4.18 10.21 1923 0.72 1987 4.60 05/1896 12 7 3 1 0.0 0.0 1893
July 3.38 9.77 2002 0.05 1936 3.48 02/1898 9 6 2 1 0.0 0.0 1893
August 3.04 8.44 1900 0.23 1969 4.30 07/1992 9 5 2 1 0.0 0.0 1893
September 2.36 9.66 2004 0.16 1918 3.28 10/1913 9 5 2 1 0.0 2.4 1912
October 1.69 6.33 1984 0.10 1895 3.18 05/1946 7 4 1 0 0.7 9.7 1919
November 1.05 4.75 1922 0.00 1904 1.68 09/1977 8 3 1 0 5.9 26.0 1993
December 0.74 2.38 1968 0.04 1913 1.41 11/1949 8 3 0 0 7.8 27.5 1968
Annual 24.28 38.10 1896 14.96 1934 4.60 18960605 105 51 14 5 42.4 87.6 1975
Winter 2.28 6.59 1997 0.48 1983 1.85 19960118 24 7 1 0 25.1 66.4 1969
Spring 6.30 15.69 1896 0.92 1980 2.90 20060524 27 15 4 1 10.7 32.1 1975
Summer 10.61 17.12 1928 2.94 1936 4.60 18960605 30 19 7 3 0.0 0.0 1893
Fall 5.10 13.09 2004 1.48 1937 3.28 19130910 24 11 3 1 6.7 28.8 1906
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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