CANTON, NEW MEXICO

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(291423) CANTON
From Year=1918 To Year=2012
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 0.45 1.70 1999 0.00 1942 3.00 28/1943 2 2 0 0 3.9 18.1 2001
February 0.36 1.77 1987 0.00 1945 1.05 06/2005 2 1 0 0 2.8 13.0 1987
March 0.44 1.98 1958 0.00 1942 1.35 19/2002 2 1 0 0 1.0 8.0 1948
April 0.68 4.07 1997 0.00 1943 1.72 04/2004 2 2 0 0 0.6 7.5 1997
May 1.26 4.28 1980 0.00 1945 2.03 19/1988 4 3 1 0 0.0 0.0 1948
June 1.64 7.03 1979 0.00 1945 3.20 02/1986 4 3 1 0 0.0 0.0 1948
July 2.38 12.68 1960 0.00 1918 5.86 14/1991 6 4 1 1 0.0 0.0 1948
August 2.51 8.30 1991 0.00 1918 3.50 13/1991 6 5 2 1 0.0 0.0 1948
September 1.68 5.95 1969 0.00 1953 3.60 16/1970 4 3 1 0 0.0 0.0 1948
October 1.47 9.84 1954 0.00 1952 6.60 06/1954 3 2 1 0 0.3 4.6 1999
November 0.48 2.39 1986 0.00 1918 1.43 24/1984 2 1 0 0 0.9 10.0 1982
December 0.52 2.89 1986 0.00 1918 1.40 21/1991 2 2 0 0 3.3 25.0 1997
Annual 13.89 30.47 1991 5.13 1956 6.60 19541006 39 30 9 3 12.8 47.8 1997
Winter 1.33 5.86 1987 0.00 1967 3.00 19430128 7 5 1 0 10.0 32.6 2001
Spring 2.39 5.63 1977 0.00 1996 2.03 19880519 8 6 2 0 1.6 8.0 1948
Summer 6.54 19.43 1991 1.82 1994 5.86 19910714 16 12 4 2 0.0 0.0 1948
Fall 3.63 10.38 1954 0.20 1968 6.60 19541006 9 7 2 1 1.2 10.0 1982
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.


Western Regional Climate Center, wrcc@dri.edu