FARIBAULT, MINNESOTA

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 20.7 26.7 39.1 56.0 69.0 79.0 83.3 80.0 71.1 59.8 41.4 25.5 54.3
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 34.1 41.1 50.8 65.6 78.4 88.0 88.4 86.8 77.8 70.7 48.0 34.7 59.4
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1987 1968 1977 1977 1988 1974 1983 1978 1963 1963 1979 1987
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 8.2 16.4 28.1 45.3 63.1 69.8 77.1 75.8 60.0 54.3 33.1 11.9 50.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1979 1965 1975 1968 1969 1962 1965 1965 1987 1985 1983 1972
Mean Temperature (F) 10.3 16.1 29.7 45.2 57.4 67.2 71.8 68.9 59.8 48.7 32.5 16.5 43.7
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 24.6 30.3 38.7 52.6 66.1 73.2 75.7 73.4 66.2 59.6 39.0 26.0 48.4
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1987 1968 1977 1977 1988 1964 1983 1978 1963 1963 1965 1987
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) -2.1 6.2 18.6 37.8 51.7 60.1 67.2 65.0 52.2 42.4 24.3 0.7 40.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1977 1979 1965 1975 1983 1969 1971 1986 1965 1988 1985 1983 1972
Mean Min. Temperature (F) -0.2 5.4 20.3 34.3 45.8 55.4 60.2 57.7 48.5 37.5 23.6 7.4 33.0
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 15.0 19.5 30.7 39.5 53.8 60.8 64.9 61.7 54.6 48.4 30.0 19.6 37.4
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1987 1973 1985 1977 1963 1964 1973 1978 1963 1963 1965 1987
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -14.4 -6.5 9.0 28.6 40.0 48.2 55.4 53.4 43.1 29.1 15.2 -10.5 30.6
Year Lowest Occurred 1977 1978 1965 1983 1983 1982 1971 1971 1984 1988 1976 1983 1972
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.94 0.86 2.01 2.91 3.69 3.57 4.21 4.05 3.65 2.38 1.59 1.14 31.00
Highest Precipitation (in.) 3.60 2.36 4.54 5.64 6.33 7.53 7.93 10.40 9.13 5.33 4.68 3.41 40.31
Year Highest Occurred 1969 1981 1979 1967 1965 1975 1986 1981 1986 1984 1975 1982 1986
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.06 0.00 0.43 0.22 1.62 1.06 0.32 0.99 0.83 0.34 0.04 0.20 21.07
Year Lowest Occurred 1981 1987 1978 1987 1976 1982 1980 1971 1967 1965 1967 1967 1988
Heating Degree Days (F) 1696. 1369. 1094. 594. 267. 57. 13. 24. 176. 510. 975. 1504. 8279.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 32. 123. 224. 145. 20. 0. 0. 0. 544.

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