PAONIA 1 SW, COLORADO

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 38.3 44.9 52.8 62.3 72.8 83.2 89.3 86.8 78.1 66.8 51.9 40.8 64.0
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 49.7 53.6 61.9 69.5 77.8 90.3 93.4 90.5 83.8 73.2 57.3 50.6 66.8
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1970 1972 1989 1974 1977 1988 1983 1979 1963 1962 1980 1981
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 28.0 39.1 45.6 55.1 68.0 76.9 85.2 79.6 70.6 56.9 44.9 32.1 61.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1963 1974 1964 1968 1980 1965 1965 1968 1961 1969 1972 1978 1964
Mean Temperature (F) 24.9 31.6 39.3 47.4 56.8 66.1 72.6 70.5 62.0 51.3 38.7 28.2 49.1
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 35.7 38.3 47.2 53.8 60.9 71.9 75.7 74.7 67.4 57.3 42.7 38.5 52.4
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1986 1986 1981 1984 1977 1988 1983 1990 1988 1981 1980 1981
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 14.0 21.4 31.8 41.9 52.8 61.8 69.6 65.3 55.9 43.9 33.6 19.4 46.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1963 1974 1964 1970 1965 1965 1962 1968 1961 1969 1979 1978 1964
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 11.6 18.3 25.7 32.5 40.8 49.0 55.8 54.2 45.9 35.8 25.4 15.5 34.2
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 21.8 28.2 33.6 38.4 44.6 54.0 58.8 58.8 52.5 41.6 29.4 26.3 38.1
Year Highest Occurred 1980 1986 1986 1981 1984 1988 1981 1983 1990 1988 1981 1980 1986
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 0.0 3.6 18.0 26.8 36.1 45.4 52.0 49.6 39.6 29.7 20.3 6.7 30.6
Year Lowest Occurred 1963 1974 1964 1970 1971 1964 1972 1974 1971 1970 1969 1978 1964
Mean Precipitation (in.) 1.08 1.03 1.38 1.28 1.34 0.84 1.14 1.21 1.48 1.61 1.36 1.42 15.17
Highest Precipitation (in.) 2.88 3.26 3.13 3.11 3.69 3.30 2.34 2.63 3.81 3.61 3.40 3.73 23.75
Year Highest Occurred 1974 1962 1978 1962 1973 1969 1971 1964 1985 1981 1986 1978 1986
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.13 0.08 0.21 0.22 0.06 0.00 0.15 0.14 0.09 0.00 0.05 0.00 8.48
Year Lowest Occurred 1961 1970 1966 1989 1974 1980 1980 1972 1987 1964 1989 1976 1989
Heating Degree Days (F) 1243. 935. 797. 528. 260. 77. 0. 12. 139. 429. 789. 1141. 6350.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 6. 110. 236. 183. 49. 0. 0. 0. 584.

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