TRINITY RIVER HATCHERY, CALIFORNIA

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 47.2 53.3 58.6 65.6 74.8 83.9 91.9 91.3 84.9 73.2 54.6 46.7 68.8
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 50.8 63.5 66.0 74.9 85.0 90.4 97.6 96.1 93.1 81.6 63.4 51.0 97.6
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1988 1988 1987 1992 1977 1994 1986 1991 1987 1995 1989 1994
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 42.6 46.4 50.8 56.8 63.6 76.0 84.9 81.4 75.2 62.0 46.6 40.2 40.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1982 1999 1975 1975 1998 1980 1983 1976 1986 1984 1994 1972 1972
Mean Temperature (F) 39.3 43.0 46.6 51.2 58.5 65.9 72.1 71.0 64.8 55.9 44.8 39.0 54.3
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 43.5 48.9 51.4 57.7 66.2 71.6 77.1 74.4 70.4 61.1 51.5 43.4 77.1
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1995 1993 1990 1992 1977 1994 1977 1991 1987 1995 1995 1994
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 35.6 38.8 41.8 43.4 51.4 60.4 66.8 66.5 59.6 50.1 38.1 33.1 33.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1982 1989 1975 1975 1977 1980 1983 1976 1986 1984 1994 1972 1972
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 31.3 32.6 34.5 36.7 42.1 47.8 52.2 50.6 44.7 38.6 34.9 31.2 39.8
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 37.1 37.3 40.5 42.5 47.3 52.8 56.5 53.3 48.4 44.2 41.1 37.0 56.5
Year Highest Occurred 1995 1992 1993 1990 1992 1977 1994 1977 1998 1993 1997 1995 1994
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 27.0 27.9 29.9 29.9 38.5 44.3 48.5 46.6 40.8 32.8 26.5 23.8 23.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1974 1989 1977 1975 1977 1976 1989 1973 1971 1971 1993 1990 1990
Mean Precipitation (in.) 5.94 5.26 4.93 2.04 1.42 0.63 0.21 0.25 0.84 1.91 4.44 4.96 32.83
Highest Precipitation (in.) 18.20 14.89 15.01 4.49 6.98 2.64 0.74 1.61 4.68 5.38 13.33 13.90 18.20
Year Highest Occurred 1995 1998 1983 2000 1993 1997 1991 1976 1989 1975 1984 1996 1995
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.49 0.14 0.20 0.23 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.73 0.02 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1985 1988 1988 1985 1984 1996 1999 2000 1999 1995 1993 1989 1984
Heating Degree Days (F) 799. 619. 572. 420. 230. 69. 11. 8. 87. 296. 609. 807. 4527.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 5. 25. 94. 229. 193. 82. 13. 0. 0. 641.

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