LAKE CITY, COLORADO

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 34.6 39.3 44.6 54.0 62.9 73.5 77.6 75.1 69.7 60.9 46.1 35.8 56.2
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 44.1 46.8 55.3 62.3 68.8 79.3 82.3 78.2 77.5 68.0 53.3 49.5 59.9
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1974 1974 1981 1974 1981 1989 1980 1979 1988 1973 1980 1980
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 29.0 30.6 37.3 46.1 55.5 65.5 74.6 70.6 63.0 46.9 37.1 29.0 52.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1966 1964 1970 1965 1965 1986 1968 1965 1969 1972 1972 1970
Mean Temperature (F) 15.3 20.3 27.9 37.7 46.5 55.4 60.7 58.6 52.2 42.8 29.4 18.2 38.8
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 25.4 26.7 36.0 44.2 51.9 60.2 64.6 61.3 57.8 48.4 35.4 31.5 42.5
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1986 1989 1989 1963 1981 1989 1983 1979 1988 1981 1980 1981
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 7.9 12.0 17.4 32.1 40.2 48.7 58.1 54.2 47.0 33.0 20.6 9.5 35.6
Year Lowest Occurred 1973 1964 1965 1970 1965 1965 1962 1974 1970 1969 1972 1972 1965
Mean Min. Temperature (F) -4.0 1.3 11.1 21.3 30.1 37.3 43.7 42.0 34.6 24.6 12.7 0.6 21.3
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 7.0 12.8 20.2 28.5 35.9 41.1 47.5 46.2 39.6 30.6 18.8 13.5 25.2
Year Highest Occurred 1980 1986 1990 1990 1963 1990 1963 1983 1990 1963 1962 1980 1981
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -14.3 -12.5 -4.3 14.6 24.9 31.9 39.4 33.8 28.5 17.4 4.0 -10.1 16.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1973 1974 1965 1974 1965 1965 1974 1974 1970 1976 1972 1972 1974
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.74 0.72 0.93 1.05 0.90 0.78 1.96 2.21 1.42 1.16 1.04 1.06 13.97
Highest Precipitation (in.) 3.34 2.37 1.84 2.25 2.07 3.14 5.51 6.60 3.89 4.49 3.03 3.72 19.52
Year Highest Occurred 1980 1987 1985 1990 1990 1969 1981 1982 1985 1969 1964 1973 1984
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.03 0.02 0.10 0.32 0.10 0.00 0.51 0.63 0.15 0.00 0.16 0.00 8.82
Year Lowest Occurred 1971 1972 1966 1988 1974 1980 1987 1962 1974 1973 1989 1976 1976
Heating Degree Days (F) 1541. 1252. 1150. 819. 574. 294. 144. 204. 384. 688. 1068. 1451. 9569.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 6. 10. 6. 0. 0. 0. 0. 22.

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