FOSSTON, MINNESOTA

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(212916) FOSSTON 1 E
From Year=1909 To Year=2009
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 0.64 7.46 1933 0.00 1921 2.40 26/1933 5 2 0 0 7.5 26.7 1969
February 0.50 3.01 1930 0.00 1921 3.80 14/1915 4 2 0 0 5.2 15.5 1979
March 0.90 3.06 1966 0.00 1949 2.10 12/1928 5 3 0 0 6.2 26.5 1966
April 1.66 11.16 1912 0.00 1926 7.07 26/1912 6 4 1 0 3.3 20.0 2008
May 2.66 7.76 1962 0.07 1917 2.21 27/1963 9 6 2 1 0.3 9.0 1938
June 4.16 11.56 2002 0.27 2006 6.00 25/1950 10 7 3 1 0.0 0.0 1916
July 3.37 13.38 1909 0.50 1925 8.97 19/1909 8 6 2 1 0.0 0.0 1934
August 3.15 11.41 1942 0.27 1930 3.27 12/1919 8 6 2 1 0.0 0.0 1933
September 2.53 10.04 1973 0.20 1943 5.47 01/1973 8 5 2 0 0.1 6.5 1912
October 1.82 10.14 1984 0.00 1952 4.71 13/1984 6 4 1 0 1.0 12.0 1970
November 0.91 3.45 1977 0.00 1924 1.30 16/1930 5 3 0 0 5.7 30.0 1977
December 0.65 2.25 1929 0.00 1919 1.25 11/1949 5 2 0 0 7.1 20.5 1933
Annual 22.95 33.18 1962 11.40 1910 8.97 19090719 78 50 14 4 36.3 73.0 1966
Winter 1.79 11.10 1933 0.47 1924 3.80 19150214 13 6 1 0 19.8 52.0 1969
Spring 5.23 14.22 1912 1.05 1917 7.07 19120426 20 13 3 1 9.8 43.5 1966
Summer 10.67 22.53 2002 3.26 1910 8.97 19090719 27 19 7 3 0.0 0.0 1934
Fall 5.26 14.03 1971 1.06 1937 5.47 19730901 18 12 3 1 6.8 30.0 1977
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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