LA JUNTA 20 S, COLORADO

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 48.2 53.0 60.1 68.4 77.4 89.4 94.8 92.0 83.7 72.4 57.3 48.8 70.5
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 59.6 62.5 68.3 76.3 84.7 96.3 99.7 98.1 90.7 76.6 69.8 57.5 99.7
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1999 1989 1981 1996 1990 1980 1995 1998 1992 1999 1980 1980
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 35.6 42.6 53.2 60.1 69.9 82.4 90.5 87.5 78.2 64.1 45.5 34.0 34.0
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1984 1973 1995 1982 1992 1992 1973 1984 1972 1983 1983
Mean Temperature (F) 32.1 36.5 44.4 52.7 62.3 73.5 79.0 76.5 67.6 54.8 41.5 33.2 54.5
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 40.4 43.0 50.4 59.8 67.3 78.6 83.0 81.3 73.1 57.3 49.3 40.6 83.0
Year Highest Occurred 1986 1999 1986 1981 1996 1994 1980 1995 1998 1998 1999 1980 1980
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 20.9 27.4 39.8 46.9 56.8 68.4 75.1 72.2 62.8 49.4 33.2 21.5 20.9
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1984 1973 1995 1982 1992 1992 1974 1976 1972 1983 1979
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 15.9 20.0 28.6 37.0 47.2 57.5 63.1 61.0 51.4 37.1 25.7 17.6 38.5
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 22.5 26.8 33.3 43.2 51.1 61.8 66.2 64.8 56.8 40.5 31.1 23.7 66.2
Year Highest Occurred 1998 1987 1986 1981 1977 1994 1980 1983 1990 1974 1990 1980 1980
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 6.1 12.2 23.5 32.0 43.6 53.7 59.6 56.9 46.4 32.4 20.4 8.9 6.1
Year Lowest Occurred 1979 1989 1996 1997 1995 1998 1992 1992 1974 1976 1976 1983 1979
Mean Precipitation (in.) 0.38 0.46 1.13 1.43 2.14 1.48 2.87 1.86 0.91 1.02 0.75 0.43 14.86
Highest Precipitation (in.) 1.05 1.31 4.06 4.49 6.31 5.45 5.60 4.10 1.95 3.71 2.00 1.71 6.31
Year Highest Occurred 1990 1993 1987 1999 1995 1992 1971 1997 1988 1997 1991 1997 1995
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.00 0.21 0.27 0.32 0.53 0.50 0.65 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1998 1996 1971 1992 1986 1973 1987 1982 1983 1987 2000 1993 1998
Heating Degree Days (F) 1022. 797. 640. 376. 146. 13. 0. 2. 50. 321. 706. 986. 5059.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 0. 0. 7. 63. 266. 432. 359. 127. 2. 0. 0. 1256.

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