MALHEUR REFUGE HQ, OREGON

NCDC 1961-1990 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 37.3 43.9 50.1 58.5 67.6 76.1 84.9 83.3 75.0 63.4 47.6 38.0 60.5
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 43.5 52.2 58.0 68.4 73.7 84.5 90.8 90.4 82.0 70.1 53.7 45.1 62.3
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1963 1978 1987 1969 1961 1968 1967 1967 1965 1976 1975 1974
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 28.0 32.8 42.8 48.3 60.7 68.2 77.1 75.5 65.2 53.5 37.6 26.0 54.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1985 1989 1985 1975 1977 1984 1987 1976 1985 1984 1985 1985 1985
Mean Temperature (F) 27.3 33.2 37.9 44.3 52.5 60.3 67.1 65.5 56.8 46.7 36.1 27.9 46.3
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 33.9 41.4 43.7 51.4 57.2 65.9 71.4 69.8 62.4 52.1 39.8 34.6 47.9
Year Highest Occurred 1967 1963 1978 1990 1969 1961 1985 1971 1967 1988 1966 1975 1967
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 17.4 21.8 32.3 36.8 47.3 55.5 62.6 61.2 50.1 41.8 21.7 10.1 41.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1985 1975 1977 1976 1986 1976 1985 1969 1985 1985 1985
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 17.3 22.4 25.8 30.0 37.4 44.4 49.3 47.6 38.5 29.9 24.5 17.8 32.1
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 25.4 30.5 30.5 35.9 40.6 49.6 58.0 51.3 45.2 35.6 31.2 25.5 34.1
Year Highest Occurred 1970 1963 1983 1990 1985 1988 1985 1986 1990 1988 1973 1973 1983
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 4.1 10.7 19.8 25.0 33.8 39.0 43.5 43.5 31.9 26.2 5.8 -5.9 28.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1977 1989 1976 1970 1977 1976 1962 1975 1972 1976 1985 1985 1985
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.93 0.68 0.99 0.73 1.05 0.91 0.40 0.74 0.57 0.76 1.18 0.99 9.93
Highest Precipitation (in.) 3.35 3.08 3.84 2.23 3.00 2.40 1.27 4.00 1.77 3.54 2.77 3.39 17.78
Year Highest Occurred 1970 1986 1983 1978 1981 1964 1974 1976 1986 1962 1968 1964 1983
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.07 0.01 0.05 0.00 0.19 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.05 5.30
Year Lowest Occurred 1985 1964 1988 1977 1976 1974 1988 1980 1990 1988 1974 1990 1990
Heating Degree Days (F) 1169. 890. 840. 621. 388. 167. 49. 73. 269. 567. 867. 1150. 7050.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 26. 115. 88. 23. 0. 0. 0. 252.

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