CHILDS, ARIZONA

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 59.5 65.1 69.7 78.4 87.6 98.6 101.6 98.6 92.6 81.8 68.6 59.1 80.1
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 66.3 76.6 80.9 88.7 95.7 104.8 105.4 102.9 98.9 88.1 78.9 67.0 105.4
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1991 1972 1989 2000 1974 2000 1994 1979 1990 1989 1989 2000
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 50.3 56.8 55.0 69.8 81.1 93.2 96.4 93.7 84.9 72.2 58.7 52.6 50.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1973 1973 1975 1971 1991 1986 1971 1986 1971 1972 1971 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 45.7 49.9 54.0 60.6 69.1 78.7 84.5 82.6 76.2 65.1 52.8 45.6 63.7
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 50.7 57.5 61.7 67.7 74.5 84.4 87.5 86.4 81.1 70.6 59.8 52.1 87.5
Year Highest Occurred 1981 1991 1972 1989 1984 1974 1980 1994 1979 1988 1989 1980 1980
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 40.3 45.0 44.5 52.9 64.1 73.6 80.8 79.4 70.2 58.5 46.7 40.8 40.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1979 1973 1975 1980 1998 1992 1971 1986 1971 1972 1971 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 31.9 34.7 38.3 42.8 50.5 58.7 67.4 66.5 59.7 48.3 37.0 32.0 47.3
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 37.1 40.2 42.4 48.9 54.3 64.6 70.9 70.0 64.6 54.5 41.1 37.5 70.9
Year Highest Occurred 1980 1980 1972 1990 1987 1981 1981 1982 1983 1988 1982 1980 1981
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 27.5 28.0 31.1 36.0 46.1 52.4 62.8 62.2 54.4 44.7 30.2 26.9 26.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1996 1979 1977 1975 1980 1998 1987 1976 1985 1976 1971 1974 1974
Mean Precipitation (in.) 2.13 2.22 2.32 0.87 0.45 0.24 1.85 2.67 1.88 1.57 1.47 1.86 19.53
Highest Precipitation (in.) 9.77 9.14 8.31 2.79 2.48 1.77 5.19 6.09 6.27 9.24 6.28 6.98 9.77
Year Highest Occurred 1993 1980 1991 1976 1992 1972 1998 1992 1983 1972 1978 1978 1993
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.39 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1972 1974 1997 1993 2000 1998 1993 1999 1973 1999 1999 1999 1972
Heating Degree Days (F) 598. 423. 352. 187. 44. 2. 0. 0. 4. 102. 375. 603. 2690.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 12. 54. 170. 413. 604. 543. 338. 104. 9. 0. 2247.

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