BRIGGSDALE, COLORADO

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 40.0 45.8 52.1 62.6 72.0 82.3 89.7 87.2 77.7 66.3 51.0 40.8 64.0
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 49.6 54.4 60.6 69.9 79.8 88.7 96.7 91.2 83.2 74.2 57.3 51.8 66.5
Year Highest Occurred 1967 1970 1972 1981 1966 1980 1964 1970 1977 1963 1965 1980 1963
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 27.1 32.0 42.8 52.1 65.3 75.4 83.2 83.8 68.3 51.1 39.2 25.1 61.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1965 1984 1983 1969 1990 1989 1965 1969 1972 1983 1983
Mean Temperature (F) 24.6 30.5 36.7 46.4 55.6 65.3 72.2 69.8 60.4 49.1 35.5 25.9 47.7
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 32.5 36.5 44.1 52.9 59.8 69.8 76.8 73.1 65.7 55.9 40.8 36.0 49.8
Year Highest Occurred 1983 1976 1986 1981 1963 1977 1964 1969 1963 1963 1965 1980 1981
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 13.3 19.4 27.9 39.7 51.5 60.9 68.9 66.2 53.8 39.4 27.7 13.4 46.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1965 1983 1983 1969 1990 1967 1965 1969 1985 1983 1985
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 9.3 15.1 21.2 30.1 39.2 48.3 54.7 52.4 43.0 31.9 20.0 10.9 31.3
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 19.3 21.4 27.8 35.9 44.6 52.7 58.5 56.9 49.1 38.9 24.2 20.2 33.4
Year Highest Occurred 1983 1987 1986 1981 1987 1977 1977 1983 1990 1968 1965 1980 1986
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -1.4 6.7 12.9 24.6 32.6 43.5 51.2 48.2 38.3 26.9 14.6 1.6 29.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1963 1989 1965 1966 1976 1976 1986 1967 1974 1976 1979 1983 1966
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.29 0.18 0.81 1.24 2.27 2.23 2.65 1.77 1.27 0.63 0.39 0.28 14.01
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.16 0.88 2.76 2.93 5.99 4.53 5.36 4.72 3.33 3.02 1.37 1.70 20.85
Year Highest Occurred 1980 1987 1990 1977 1987 1962 1989 1983 1990 1969 1979 1978 1983
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.00 0.00 0.70 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 6.74
Year Lowest Occurred 1983 1977 1966 1982 1974 1980 1978 1985 1978 1977 1984 1974 1964
Heating Degree Days (F) 1252. 966. 877. 558. 299. 77. 7. 7. 170. 493. 885. 1212. 6803.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 7. 86. 230. 156. 32. 0. 0. 0. 511.

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