SUPERIOR, ARIZONA

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 61.0 64.4 68.6 76.8 85.4 95.8 98.1 96.0 92.4 82.1 69.6 61.7 79.3
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 68.6 69.9 80.0 84.8 92.3 101.7 101.3 99.2 97.6 88.4 79.6 70.2 101.7
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1999 1972 1989 2000 1974 1980 1998 1979 1999 1999 1980 1974
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 52.5 56.5 60.1 69.2 79.5 90.0 94.6 91.6 87.1 74.7 61.7 55.1 52.5
Year Lowest Occurred 1988 1998 1991 1983 1995 1991 1990 1984 1985 1971 2000 1971 1988
Mean Temperature (F) 52.0 54.9 58.3 65.5 73.6 83.9 86.8 85.2 81.6 71.8 60.0 52.7 68.9
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 60.2 60.4 68.6 73.8 79.4 87.9 90.1 88.3 85.7 76.7 68.5 59.3 90.1
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1991 1972 1989 1984 1974 1972 1994 1979 1999 1999 1980 1972
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 46.8 47.4 51.0 58.5 67.6 79.4 81.2 81.9 75.7 65.2 52.6 48.2 46.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1998 1973 1975 1975 1991 1986 1984 1985 1971 2000 1987 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 42.9 45.4 47.9 54.2 61.7 71.9 75.4 74.3 70.7 61.4 50.3 43.7 58.3
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 51.7 52.3 57.2 62.8 68.6 76.6 79.2 78.5 74.8 67.1 57.4 48.7 79.2
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1995 1972 1989 1997 1994 1972 1994 2000 1987 1999 1995 1972
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 36.0 38.2 40.6 44.4 54.2 68.0 67.2 71.6 64.3 54.7 43.4 39.2 36.0
Year Lowest Occurred 1975 1998 1973 1975 1975 1982 1986 1971 1985 1976 2000 1978 1975
Mean Precipitation (in.) 2.25 2.33 2.45 0.74 0.48 0.30 1.90 2.82 1.79 1.48 1.73 1.97 20.24
Highest Precipitation (in.) 11.29 6.40 7.48 2.91 2.60 1.68 5.81 9.45 5.36 8.68 5.63 6.57 11.29
Year Highest Occurred 1993 1998 1992 1999 1992 1972 1999 1990 1983 1972 1978 1978 1993
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.71 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1972 1984 1984 2000 2000 1999 1995 2000 2000 1999 1999 1981 1972
Heating Degree Days (F) 409. 293. 256. 102. 22. 0. 0. 0. 0. 37. 202. 389. 1710.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 5. 11. 47. 117. 288. 566. 674. 625. 496. 245. 50. 7. 3131.

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