CENTER 4 SSW, COLORADO

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 32.0 38.8 48.0 58.2 66.7 75.4 79.3 77.4 71.7 61.9 46.6 34.9 57.6
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 44.4 48.8 56.5 63.9 72.3 80.2 84.2 81.9 76.0 68.5 53.4 47.9 60.6
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1970 1972 1989 1974 1977 1964 1969 1990 1963 1966 1980 1963
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 20.1 28.6 40.5 51.2 61.8 70.5 76.5 74.3 67.8 53.0 32.9 21.5 54.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1979 1964 1983 1983 1983 1986 1979 1986 1984 1972 1978 1975
Mean Temperature (F) 14.2 21.4 32.2 41.4 50.0 57.6 62.5 60.5 54.0 43.8 29.9 18.0 40.5
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 24.9 30.4 39.2 46.5 54.5 60.3 66.8 65.0 57.9 49.8 35.6 28.0 43.0
Year Highest Occurred 1969 1970 1986 1989 1984 1961 1964 1969 1963 1963 1965 1980 1963
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 2.1 8.0 24.8 36.4 45.9 53.1 59.9 56.8 51.7 37.8 17.5 3.5 36.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1984 1979 1964 1983 1978 1982 1978 1976 1986 1970 1972 1978 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) -3.6 3.9 16.4 24.5 33.3 39.8 45.7 43.6 36.2 25.7 13.2 1.1 23.3
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 7.8 14.3 22.5 29.4 37.3 44.0 49.6 49.2 40.4 31.1 19.0 9.8 26.6
Year Highest Occurred 1969 1986 1990 1986 1984 1986 1967 1982 1982 1963 1965 1962 1986
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -16.6 -12.7 9.0 20.1 29.4 34.3 41.3 38.4 33.7 19.7 2.0 -14.6 18.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1984 1979 1964 1982 1978 1982 1978 1976 1978 1980 1972 1978 1979
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.17 0.24 0.36 0.36 0.55 0.64 1.18 1.25 0.93 0.60 0.43 0.32 7.03
Highest Precipitation (in.) 0.49 0.75 0.81 2.01 2.10 2.65 2.81 2.57 1.99 2.16 1.69 1.65 11.13
Year Highest Occurred 1987 1964 1985 1990 1980 1969 1989 1968 1990 1961 1986 1967 1990
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.19 0.16 0.01 0.00 0.00 4.62
Year Lowest Occurred 1981 1970 1986 1981 1974 1968 1987 1962 1966 1987 1989 1980 1973
Heating Degree Days (F) 1575. 1221. 1017. 708. 465. 226. 104. 155. 330. 657. 1053. 1457. 8968.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 26. 15. 0. 0. 0. 0. 41.

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