CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 43.8 45.7 50.5 59.5 68.6 78.7 85.5 82.7 74.9 65.5 52.3 44.4 62.7
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 55.6 53.2 61.4 67.9 74.7 85.3 89.6 86.3 81.8 72.2 59.0 54.3 65.3
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1976 1989 1981 1974 1980 1964 1962 1977 1963 1990 1980 1977
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 34.1 36.2 40.6 50.1 63.5 71.4 80.3 78.6 67.3 51.5 45.1 31.0 60.4
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1965 1983 1983 1969 1990 1965 1965 1969 1985 1983 1983
Mean Temperature (F) 27.2 29.9 35.6 44.5 53.5 63.0 69.2 66.7 58.3 48.2 36.0 28.5 46.7
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 40.1 36.6 44.0 51.2 57.9 68.6 72.1 70.4 63.9 54.4 42.0 37.7 49.8
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1976 1986 1981 1977 1990 1966 1969 1977 1963 1990 1980 1986
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 17.5 20.9 25.0 37.1 49.2 58.2 66.8 63.9 52.8 38.2 28.1 16.5 44.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1964 1965 1983 1983 1969 1971 1965 1965 1969 1972 1983 1984
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 10.6 14.1 20.5 29.5 38.3 47.2 52.9 50.6 41.7 30.9 19.5 12.5 30.7
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 24.6 21.6 28.2 34.5 42.0 53.5 56.1 54.9 47.6 36.5 25.3 21.1 34.6
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1986 1986 1981 1977 1990 1969 1969 1990 1963 1989 1980 1986
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -1.0 4.1 9.3 23.2 34.9 43.8 49.1 47.5 36.1 24.8 10.5 1.9 28.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1963 1964 1965 1968 1983 1982 1962 1974 1974 1969 1972 1983 1964
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.55 0.61 1.29 1.49 2.49 2.10 2.56 1.85 1.42 1.15 0.87 0.63 17.01
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.34 1.95 4.42 3.28 7.48 10.07 5.08 4.70 4.10 4.37 2.38 2.34 30.39
Year Highest Occurred 1987 1984 1990 1971 1969 1965 1965 1963 1961 1969 1985 1979 1965
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.08 0.00 0.44 0.27 0.18 0.03 0.00 0.00 10.63
Year Lowest Occurred 1983 1983 1987 1963 1974 1980 1979 1978 1986 1964 1989 1990 1962
Heating Degree Days (F) 1172. 983. 911. 615. 357. 116. 8. 27. 220. 521. 870. 1132. 6932.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 56. 139. 79. 19. 0. 0. 0. 293.

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