DES MOINES, NEW MEXICO

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(292453) DES MOINES
From Year=1916 To Year=1994
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 0.44 1.60 1921 0.00 1923 1.20 23/1921 3 1 0 0 4.4 25.0 1948
February 0.50 2.09 1987 0.00 1936 1.11 20/1983 4 2 0 0 5.3 18.2 1990
March 1.01 6.51 1919 0.00 1925 2.55 16/1946 5 3 0 0 7.9 24.0 1973
April 1.22 7.50 1942 0.00 1925 2.49 20/1942 6 3 1 0 4.4 17.0 1920
May 2.29 7.20 1955 0.00 1927 3.14 19/1955 8 5 2 0 1.5 17.2 1990
June 1.89 5.29 1986 0.06 1990 2.29 16/1946 7 4 1 0 0.0 0.5 1975
July 3.06 7.56 1958 0.51 1980 2.47 30/1982 10 7 2 1 0.0 0.0 1920
August 3.17 10.17 1923 0.29 1937 3.19 07/1929 9 6 2 1 0.0 0.0 1918
September 1.94 7.44 1941 0.06 1956 4.21 01/1942 6 4 1 0 0.3 7.0 1971
October 1.13 5.01 1923 0.00 1927 2.85 10/1930 4 2 1 0 1.9 14.0 1959
November 0.73 2.56 1940 0.00 1916 2.32 25/1940 4 2 0 0 5.2 20.0 1991
December 0.47 2.18 1918 0.00 1933 1.16 03/1947 3 2 0 0 5.1 15.9 1991
Annual 17.83 33.42 1941 9.92 1924 4.21 19420901 70 41 10 3 36.0 64.0 1983
Winter 1.40 4.02 1919 0.07 1957 1.20 19210123 10 5 0 0 14.8 39.2 1990
Spring 4.52 11.80 1941 0.69 1950 3.14 19550519 19 11 3 1 13.8 30.0 1973
Summer 8.12 15.85 1923 3.27 1917 3.19 19290807 27 17 5 2 0.0 0.5 1975
Fall 3.79 10.32 1941 0.42 1956 4.21 19420901 14 8 2 1 7.4 27.0 1991
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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