TUCSON 17 NW, ARIZONA

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 65.2 68.8 73.3 81.2 90.4 100.0 100.7 98.3 94.7 85.4 73.6 66.0 83.1
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 74.2 74.5 83.4 90.6 98.3 105.5 103.9 101.2 99.3 92.4 84.0 73.7 105.5
Year Highest Occurred 1986 2000 1972 1989 2000 1974 1971 1985 2000 1999 1999 1980 1974
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 57.3 63.2 63.9 72.8 85.0 96.5 95.7 94.3 90.0 78.4 65.2 59.7 57.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1998 1973 1975 1980 1991 1984 1990 1996 1984 2000 1997 1979
Mean Temperature (F) 52.6 55.7 59.9 66.6 75.3 84.8 87.7 85.6 81.5 71.6 59.6 52.9 69.5
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 59.5 60.7 66.5 75.1 81.7 89.0 90.1 88.7 85.2 76.1 66.6 59.1 90.1
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1996 1972 1989 2000 1994 1989 1994 1997 1999 1999 1980 1989
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 46.9 52.1 53.2 59.2 70.7 81.0 83.1 82.0 77.5 65.6 52.6 48.9 46.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1990 1973 1975 1977 1991 1984 1990 1985 1971 2000 1974 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 40.0 42.5 46.5 52.0 60.2 69.6 74.7 72.8 68.2 57.8 45.6 39.8 55.8
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 45.1 48.9 51.3 59.6 66.6 74.7 77.5 76.6 72.4 62.8 49.7 44.5 77.5
Year Highest Occurred 1993 1996 1986 1989 1997 1996 1996 1995 1997 1988 1995 1980 1996
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 36.0 36.0 40.7 45.6 55.6 65.4 70.5 68.6 62.4 52.3 39.9 35.3 35.3
Year Lowest Occurred 1973 1974 1984 1975 1977 1991 1984 1979 1985 1971 2000 1974 1974
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.95 1.08 1.12 0.28 0.19 0.22 2.04 2.57 1.21 1.12 0.71 1.09 12.58
Highest Precipitation (in.) 5.37 3.64 3.18 1.85 1.06 2.84 4.81 6.72 5.03 4.50 2.32 3.78 6.72
Year Highest Occurred 1993 1980 1978 1988 1992 1984 1990 1986 1982 1983 1978 1984 1986
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.66 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1998 1999 1984 2000 2000 1999 1995 1991 1989 1999 1999 1999 1998
Heating Degree Days (F) 385. 268. 202. 90. 11. 0. 0. 0. 0. 28. 196. 377. 1557.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 1. 5. 44. 138. 329. 595. 704. 636. 494. 231. 34. 1. 3212.

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