TIERRA AMARILLA 4 N, NEW MEXICO

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 37.0 41.3 47.3 56.8 67.0 77.4 81.9 79.0 72.0 62.7 48.2 38.9 59.1
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 46.2 47.1 57.0 64.4 74.7 82.5 87.8 83.8 78.3 70.3 54.5 48.3 61.9
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1970 1972 1989 1963 1990 1963 1962 1979 1979 1967 1980 1963
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 30.4 33.5 40.8 49.1 62.5 71.6 77.6 73.7 65.1 51.7 39.4 33.5 57.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1964 1965 1983 1980 1967 1986 1968 1986 1984 1972 1983 1982
Mean Temperature (F) 19.9 24.8 32.3 40.2 49.1 57.9 64.2 62.3 54.8 45.1 32.5 22.9 42.2
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 27.6 31.3 38.9 45.9 55.2 62.7 69.2 65.7 60.4 51.0 36.5 30.1 45.2
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1970 1972 1989 1966 1961 1963 1963 1963 1963 1967 1980 1963
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 14.4 17.6 27.9 34.6 45.3 54.1 61.4 58.2 51.1 39.1 26.4 17.7 39.4
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1964 1964 1983 1971 1969 1986 1968 1970 1970 1972 1978 1975
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 2.8 8.2 17.3 23.5 31.2 38.5 46.4 45.5 37.5 27.5 16.8 6.9 25.2
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 13.6 16.5 21.9 28.1 35.8 43.2 50.5 51.6 44.5 36.1 21.4 14.7 28.5
Year Highest Occurred 1980 1986 1985 1990 1966 1961 1963 1963 1963 1972 1986 1984 1963
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -4.5 -2.1 12.1 17.3 25.8 34.5 42.1 41.0 31.6 21.5 9.5 0.6 21.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1977 1974 1971 1971 1971 1976 1979 1979 1987 1970 1975 1990 1975
Mean Precipitation (in.) 1.06 1.04 1.05 0.79 0.96 0.86 2.14 2.72 1.93 1.32 1.09 1.04 16.00
Highest Precipitation (in.) 3.75 5.35 2.93 2.93 2.62 3.09 4.11 5.96 4.48 4.31 2.78 3.16 24.85
Year Highest Occurred 1969 1982 1978 1985 1981 1988 1971 1967 1986 1972 1986 1990 1986
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.10 0.05 0.12 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.66 0.27 0.25 0.00 0.00 0.04 9.49
Year Lowest Occurred 1970 1972 1971 1967 1963 1968 1979 1962 1968 1989 1989 1981 1989
Heating Degree Days (F) 1398. 1126. 1014. 744. 493. 220. 71. 109. 306. 617. 975. 1305. 8378.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 7. 46. 25. 0. 0. 0. 0. 78.

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