SONOMA, CALIFORNIA

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 58.0 64.1 67.1 72.2 78.4 85.4 90.2 89.8 87.6 80.1 66.3 57.9 74.8
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 65.7 69.8 72.8 79.3 84.2 93.7 95.0 96.0 95.8 85.9 71.9 66.2 77.3
Year Highest Occurred 1976 1977 1984 1977 1973 1981 1984 1969 1984 1978 1980 1976 1976
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 53.0 56.5 63.4 61.1 71.3 78.1 83.4 85.1 77.6 74.2 61.4 51.5 72.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1969 1969 1989 1967 1961 1965 1987 1986 1986 1962 1964 1963 1963
Mean Temperature (F) 47.1 51.6 53.7 56.8 61.7 67.4 70.3 70.2 68.3 62.7 53.5 47.2 59.2
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 52.5 56.7 58.5 61.0 66.5 75.1 73.8 72.5 73.3 66.1 58.0 52.7 61.0
Year Highest Occurred 1978 1963 1978 1990 1978 1981 1984 1977 1984 1978 1981 1977 1978
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 42.7 47.0 50.8 48.8 57.6 63.1 66.7 67.4 63.3 59.1 49.5 42.9 57.4
Year Lowest Occurred 1972 1989 1962 1967 1961 1965 1966 1985 1986 1971 1985 1965 1971
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 36.2 39.1 40.2 41.4 45.0 49.4 50.4 50.5 49.0 45.3 40.6 36.5 43.6
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 44.6 47.4 46.8 47.5 49.0 56.5 54.4 55.7 54.1 50.6 48.1 43.5 46.1
Year Highest Occurred 1978 1980 1978 1990 1978 1981 1988 1990 1983 1979 1981 1983 1986
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 31.0 33.9 36.1 35.3 41.1 46.0 47.2 46.1 44.3 39.9 34.8 29.0 41.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1963 1964 1976 1970 1964 1971 1966 1970 1970 1971 1985 1990 1985
Mean Precipitation (in.) 6.44 4.66 4.11 1.63 0.38 0.17 0.05 0.11 0.34 1.76 4.72 4.63 29.00
Highest Precipitation (in.) 16.31 14.80 13.77 5.69 3.68 2.28 1.11 0.98 1.77 9.12 12.95 11.28 63.45
Year Highest Occurred 1970 1986 1983 1967 1990 1967 1974 1976 1989 1962 1973 1983 1983
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.36 0.20 0.12 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.21 0.01 11.34
Year Lowest Occurred 1976 1964 1988 1973 1982 1990 1990 1989 1988 1978 1986 1989 1976
Heating Degree Days (F) 555. 375. 350. 260. 136. 46. 8. 0. 35. 101. 345. 552. 2763.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 14. 34. 118. 172. 164. 134. 29. 0. 0. 665.

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