PINNACLES NM, CALIFORNIA

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 61.6 63.8 65.1 71.0 78.9 87.6 94.8 94.2 89.2 81.0 68.3 61.7 76.4
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 68.3 70.6 74.8 80.7 84.9 94.6 99.8 101.7 96.0 87.4 76.4 69.6 78.4
Year Highest Occurred 1976 1988 1972 1987 1984 1981 1961 1967 1984 1980 1980 1976 1988
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 56.0 53.7 57.6 55.6 70.4 81.7 87.5 85.1 81.4 72.9 62.3 53.5 73.4
Year Lowest Occurred 1973 1969 1973 1967 1977 1965 1987 1976 1986 1972 1972 1971 1983
Mean Temperature (F) 47.1 49.4 51.0 54.8 60.8 67.3 72.7 72.4 68.6 61.9 52.6 47.1 58.8
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 52.4 54.9 57.3 63.3 64.4 73.6 76.7 78.2 74.2 65.8 57.2 52.4 60.1
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1963 1972 1989 1984 1981 1985 1967 1984 1988 1976 1977 1989
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 43.0 44.4 46.8 45.4 55.3 62.5 67.4 67.0 62.1 57.2 48.5 42.1 56.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1982 1969 1973 1967 1980 1965 1983 1976 1986 1984 1984 1971 1982
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 32.5 35.0 36.8 38.6 42.6 47.0 50.7 50.4 47.9 42.7 36.9 32.6 41.1
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 39.3 41.1 43.3 46.0 46.0 52.5 55.8 54.7 52.3 47.6 40.7 38.2 42.2
Year Highest Occurred 1978 1963 1989 1989 1989 1981 1985 1967 1984 1987 1965 1977 1978
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 27.3 29.6 32.5 34.6 38.3 43.3 46.5 47.0 42.7 38.9 33.5 25.6 39.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1963 1964 1977 1975 1980 1965 1983 1986 1986 1981 1975 1990 1982
Mean Precipitation (in.) 2.88 2.81 3.05 1.38 0.29 0.06 0.04 0.10 0.32 0.84 2.20 2.39 16.36
Highest Precipitation (in.) 7.90 10.12 10.56 7.22 2.15 0.45 0.47 1.35 2.72 2.23 6.77 6.54 35.80
Year Highest Occurred 1978 1962 1983 1967 1977 1963 1966 1976 1976 1972 1965 1971 1983
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.09 0.08 0.00 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 8.87
Year Lowest Occurred 1976 1964 1972 1962 1985 1990 1990 1990 1988 1988 1962 1989 1990
Heating Degree Days (F) 555. 437. 434. 328. 159. 50. 11. 7. 40. 135. 372. 555. 3083.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 22. 29. 119. 249. 236. 148. 39. 0. 0. 842.

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