GRAND JUNCTION 6 ESE, COLORADO

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 36.3 45.3 54.8 64.4 74.9 86.1 91.9 89.1 80.0 67.4 51.9 39.6 65.1
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 49.3 52.8 64.1 71.6 80.8 92.0 94.9 94.0 85.7 73.6 56.8 51.2 68.1
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1970 1972 1989 1963 1977 1980 1985 1979 1988 1962 1980 1981
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 23.5 34.4 48.0 57.4 69.4 79.9 88.9 82.1 71.8 57.8 44.5 28.1 62.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1963 1974 1964 1968 1975 1967 1965 1968 1961 1969 1979 1978 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 25.4 34.0 43.0 51.5 61.3 71.4 77.5 74.9 65.9 54.0 40.4 29.2 52.4
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 36.8 40.3 49.8 57.1 66.3 75.9 80.0 77.9 70.4 59.8 45.8 39.6 54.8
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1986 1986 1989 1969 1977 1988 1969 1979 1963 1965 1980 1981
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 13.1 21.1 36.5 46.1 56.5 66.5 74.9 69.6 59.7 47.2 33.3 18.4 50.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1963 1974 1964 1970 1983 1967 1987 1968 1961 1969 1979 1978 1975
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 14.4 22.6 31.1 38.6 47.5 56.6 63.0 60.7 51.8 40.4 29.0 18.8 39.5
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 24.5 28.6 37.2 43.5 52.3 60.7 65.6 64.3 56.0 46.1 35.3 27.9 42.1
Year Highest Occurred 1980 1980 1978 1990 1969 1988 1966 1969 1990 1963 1965 1980 1986
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 1.6 7.8 25.0 33.7 43.0 52.4 57.9 56.9 47.5 34.5 22.1 8.7 37.0
Year Lowest Occurred 1973 1974 1964 1975 1983 1975 1978 1978 1961 1976 1979 1978 1975
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.49 0.51 0.91 0.70 0.91 0.50 0.72 0.86 0.82 0.96 0.76 0.67 8.81
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.40 1.47 2.41 1.75 2.30 1.86 1.54 3.22 2.90 3.28 2.77 2.28 15.02
Year Highest Occurred 1973 1962 1970 1985 1973 1983 1985 1963 1961 1972 1983 1983 1965
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00 5.71
Year Lowest Occurred 1961 1981 1966 1967 1974 1980 1978 1985 1979 1988 1989 1976 1989
Heating Degree Days (F) 1228. 868. 682. 409. 148. 18. 0. 0. 68. 351. 738. 1110. 5620.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 34. 210. 388. 307. 95. 10. 0. 0. 1044.

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