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NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 36.7 43.0 50.2 59.1 69.4 80.2 91.0 88.6 78.3 65.9 49.1 37.4 62.4
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 49.6 51.4 58.8 70.0 77.6 86.9 95.7 96.2 87.9 75.5 56.7 48.2 67.2
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1977 1986 1987 1966 1977 1981 1967 1979 1988 1967 1980 1981
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 26.0 35.1 43.2 47.0 60.9 70.8 86.6 82.1 70.4 55.8 41.6 29.3 58.7
Year Lowest Occurred 1989 1989 1964 1975 1971 1963 1982 1976 1986 1969 1985 1972 1975
Mean Temperature (F) 25.1 31.5 37.6 44.3 53.1 62.4 70.7 68.7 58.7 47.7 35.8 25.7 46.8
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 34.6 39.8 44.9 50.0 57.8 69.3 75.9 75.0 66.1 54.6 41.6 34.7 50.7
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1968 1978 1990 1966 1977 1985 1967 1979 1979 1967 1977 1981
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 11.6 22.3 30.9 36.4 48.2 56.8 66.8 63.0 52.3 41.0 30.1 14.5 44.6
Year Lowest Occurred 1989 1989 1969 1970 1971 1963 1987 1976 1965 1970 1985 1990 1975
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 13.4 19.9 25.0 29.5 36.8 44.6 50.3 48.6 38.9 29.6 22.5 14.0 31.1
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 23.9 30.0 33.5 33.7 40.0 51.6 57.1 56.7 46.8 38.6 28.4 25.0 35.7
Year Highest Occurred 1980 1980 1983 1990 1987 1977 1985 1983 1967 1979 1968 1977 1983
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) -2.8 9.4 16.2 20.4 31.9 40.0 45.5 43.4 32.1 23.0 15.1 -0.4 27.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1989 1989 1965 1970 1965 1976 1963 1985 1965 1970 1989 1990 1989
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.98 0.80 0.96 0.82 1.00 0.91 0.33 0.65 0.62 0.65 1.11 1.10 9.93
Highest Precipitation (in.) 3.11 1.89 2.39 2.17 4.09 2.61 1.04 4.61 3.22 1.92 2.76 4.21 18.34
Year Highest Occurred 1980 1980 1989 1963 1971 1963 1984 1970 1978 1972 1983 1983 1983
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.04 0.06 0.04 0.14 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.00 4.77
Year Lowest Occurred 1961 1988 1988 1961 1974 1974 1972 1969 1974 1988 1986 1976 1974
Heating Degree Days (F) 1237. 938. 849. 621. 369. 138. 18. 42. 235. 536. 876. 1218. 7077.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 60. 194. 157. 46. 0. 0. 0. 457.

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