INDEPENDENCE, CALIFORNIA

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 54.8 59.6 65.1 72.7 82.3 91.6 97.7 95.7 88.5 77.9 63.9 54.9 75.4
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 63.3 66.7 75.3 86.0 90.0 98.7 104.8 101.0 93.3 88.6 70.3 63.7 80.1
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1988 1972 1989 1984 1986 1989 1986 1974 1988 1989 1980 1989
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 43.2 47.3 57.5 61.0 70.3 85.2 93.4 89.5 83.5 70.8 58.5 45.9 73.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1974 1969 1973 1967 1977 1967 1987 1976 1965 1972 1982 1984 1982
Mean Temperature (F) 41.2 45.5 50.5 57.4 66.5 75.3 80.8 78.9 71.8 61.4 49.4 41.2 60.0
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 50.0 51.1 59.1 68.9 73.8 81.7 86.6 83.5 76.3 70.7 53.5 48.8 63.8
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1986 1989 1989 1984 1986 1988 1986 1979 1988 1989 1980 1989
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 32.5 36.1 44.3 47.8 57.0 69.5 76.4 73.2 66.2 56.2 45.4 35.4 58.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1974 1969 1962 1967 1977 1965 1987 1976 1965 1972 1982 1990 1975
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 27.6 31.4 35.9 42.0 50.7 58.8 63.8 62.1 55.1 44.8 34.9 27.5 44.6
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 36.7 39.9 45.1 51.7 57.5 65.3 68.5 66.0 60.2 52.7 38.6 33.9 48.3
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1986 1986 1989 1984 1981 1985 1986 1979 1988 1967 1985 1986
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 21.8 24.8 29.9 34.5 43.6 53.8 58.7 56.8 48.8 40.3 30.4 20.0 41.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1974 1969 1962 1967 1977 1965 1963 1976 1965 1971 1961 1990 1964
Mean Precipitation (in.) 1.22 1.04 0.44 0.23 0.20 0.13 0.16 0.19 0.25 0.12 0.62 0.86 5.46
Highest Precipitation (in.) 10.71 3.92 1.89 1.16 1.05 0.99 0.98 1.39 2.16 0.82 2.57 9.90 15.79
Year Highest Occurred 1969 1980 1978 1965 1977 1985 1976 1963 1976 1974 1965 1966 1969
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.85
Year Lowest Occurred 1984 1990 1990 1989 1986 1990 1990 1987 1987 1990 1990 1990 1990
Heating Degree Days (F) 738. 546. 459. 286. 96. 11. 0. 0. 18. 165. 468. 738. 3525.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 10. 58. 142. 320. 490. 431. 222. 53. 0. 0. 1726.

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