DULCE, NEW MEXICO

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 39.9 44.8 51.3 61.3 70.0 80.0 84.2 81.7 74.9 65.4 51.1 41.5 62.2
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 51.1 52.0 61.4 68.6 76.4 84.5 87.0 84.4 80.5 71.3 56.6 51.1 65.0
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1981 1972 1987 1974 1990 1980 1969 1979 1988 1989 1980 1989
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 31.5 37.9 45.0 54.5 65.2 74.4 79.7 77.6 68.9 54.4 42.2 33.7 59.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1966 1964 1965 1965 1965 1986 1968 1986 1984 1972 1961 1965
Mean Temperature (F) 22.2 27.9 34.8 42.7 50.4 58.6 65.4 63.9 56.2 46.2 34.4 24.9 44.0
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 31.2 33.7 40.1 47.9 55.8 63.3 68.3 67.9 60.9 50.4 38.3 34.1 46.1
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1970 1972 1987 1984 1988 1976 1986 1990 1963 1990 1980 1981
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 16.2 19.6 25.2 37.7 46.8 54.8 61.4 60.5 52.5 42.1 28.4 15.9 41.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1984 1966 1962 1973 1971 1983 1962 1975 1965 1970 1979 1961 1975
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 4.5 10.9 18.2 24.0 30.8 37.2 46.5 46.0 37.4 27.0 17.8 8.3 25.7
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 15.8 18.6 25.0 31.0 35.3 44.6 51.0 52.4 43.7 38.1 25.3 17.1 28.4
Year Highest Occurred 1980 1986 1990 1990 1984 1988 1981 1986 1990 1972 1978 1980 1969
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -5.1 1.3 3.7 20.2 24.8 32.7 39.3 38.4 31.9 19.8 11.7 -2.0 22.4
Year Lowest Occurred 1984 1966 1962 1963 1962 1982 1979 1962 1975 1975 1989 1961 1962
Mean Precipitation (in.) 1.35 1.20 1.69 1.00 1.20 0.77 1.88 2.57 1.84 1.60 1.35 1.51 17.96
Highest Precipitation (in.) 4.49 3.00 3.83 2.78 4.38 2.54 4.14 5.68 4.49 6.44 4.08 5.29 26.12
Year Highest Occurred 1969 1980 1985 1985 1981 1986 1968 1968 1985 1972 1965 1966 1965
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.07 0.03 0.13 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.35 0.15 0.17 0.00 0.04 0.03 10.01
Year Lowest Occurred 1986 1977 1971 1989 1986 1980 1972 1978 1974 1964 1989 1989 1989
Heating Degree Days (F) 1327. 1039. 936. 669. 453. 202. 59. 80. 268. 583. 918. 1243. 7777.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 10. 72. 46. 0. 0. 0. 0. 128.

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